Hail, Foard
- When
- February 22, 2:34 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, 12 mi SW of Crowell
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 33.867, -99.867
Tornado and Hail in Texas, February 22, 2000
14 hail, 1 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $57,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 16
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
14 hail, 1 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Foard
- When
- February 22, 2:47 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, Crowell
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.983, -99.717
Hail, Foard
- When
- February 22, 2:58 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, Crowell
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.983, -99.717
Hail, Knox
- When
- February 22, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County, 5 mi SW of Benjamin
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 33.533, -99.867
Hail, Foard
- When
- February 22, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, Crowell
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.983, -99.717
Numerous roofs and vehicles were damaged by hail to the size of golf balls (1.75 inches).
Hail, Hardeman
- When
- February 22, 3:29 PM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County, Chillicothe
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 34.250, -99.500
Hail, Hardeman
- When
- February 22, 3:35 PM CST
- Where
- Hardeman County, 3 mi S of Chillicothe
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 34.200, -99.500
Tornado, Wilbarger
- When
- February 22, 3:45 PM CST to 3:51 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, 5 mi WNW of Vernon
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 34.183, -99.367
This tornado developed in the open country, 5 miles west-northwest of Vernon, and traveled 1 mile before becoming wrapped in rain. The tornado continued to track for approximately one mile before lifting. No damage was reported.
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- February 22, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, 5 mi WNW of Vernon
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 34.183, -99.367
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- February 22, 3:58 PM CST to 4:10 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Vernon
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- STORM CHASER
- Coordinates
- 34.150, -99.283
Hail between the size of dimes and quarters fell on US 283 just north of Vernon for about 12 minutes.
Hail, Foard
- When
- February 22, 4:05 PM CST
- Where
- Foard County, 8 mi SE of Crowell
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 33.900, -99.617
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- February 22, 4:05 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, Vernon
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 34.150, -99.283
Hail, Wilbarger
- When
- February 22, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wilbarger County, 4 mi W of Grayback
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 33.983, -99.233
Hail, Wichita
- When
- February 22, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, 7 mi SE of Electra
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 33.967, -98.833
Hail, Wichita
- When
- February 22, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, 8 mi E of Electra
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 34.033, -98.783
Thunderstorm Wind, Wichita
- When
- February 22, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Wichita County, Burkburnett
- Property damage
- $7,000
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 34.100, -98.567
The roof was blown off a pressbox at the football stadium at Burkburnett High School, and a shed also at the school was blown over.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
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The same day elsewhere
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- Hail in Colorado, February 22, 2000
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5129326, 5129327, 5129328, 5129329, 5129330, 5129331, 5129415, 5129785, 5129788, 5129793, 5129786, 5129787, 5129789, 5129790, 5129791, 5129792.