Texas, 2000

Hail in Texas, June 11, 2000

June 11, 2000 · NWS AMA · 3 events in 2 counties and zones

Severe thunderstorms produced large hail during the evening hours across the extreme western and northwestern sections of the Texas panhandle.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS AMA wrote it up.

Severe thunderstorms produced large hail during the evening hours across the extreme western and northwestern sections of the Texas panhandle.

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 87 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:36 UTC.

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Event by event

3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Deaf Smith

When
June 11, 3:35 PM CST
Where
Deaf Smith County, 17 mi NW of Hereford
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
34.983, -102.617

Hail, Deaf Smith

When
June 11, 4:28 PM CST
Where
Deaf Smith County, 17 mi NW of Hereford
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
34.983, -102.617

Hail, Dallam

When
June 11, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Dallam County, 25 mi N of Dalhart
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.433, -102.517

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 5149339, 5149340, 5149341.