Texas, 2000

Hail in Texas, May 19, 2000

May 19, 2000 · NWS SJT · 8 events in 2 counties and zones

Scattered thunderstorms producing hail up to the size of quarters raced across the Concho Valley.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
8

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 SJT wrote it up.

Scattered thunderstorms producing hail up to the size of quarters raced across the Concho Valley.

The radar

The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 12 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 15:47 UTC.

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Event by event

8 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Tom Green

When
May 19, 9:47 AM CST
Where
Tom Green County, San Angelo
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Coordinates
31.467, -100.433

Hail, Tom Green

When
May 19, 10:00 AM CST
Where
Tom Green County, San Angelo
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
AMATEUR RADIO
Coordinates
31.467, -100.433

Hail, Sterling

When
May 19, 11:45 AM CST
Where
Sterling County, 4 mi S of Sterling City
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
31.783, -101.000

Hail, Tom Green

When
May 19, 2:20 PM CST
Where
Tom Green County, San Angelo
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
31.467, -100.433

Hail, Tom Green

When
May 19, 4:03 PM CST
Where
Tom Green County, 3 mi E of Wall
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
31.367, -100.267

Hail, Tom Green

When
May 19, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Tom Green County, San Angelo
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
31.467, -100.433

Hail, Tom Green

When
May 19, 4:58 PM CST
Where
Tom Green County, 8 mi E of Wall
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
31.367, -100.183

Hail, Tom Green

When
May 19, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Tom Green County, 10 mi NE of Wall
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
31.467, -100.200

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: 5146021, 5146022, 5146023, 5146024, 5146025, 5146026, 5146027, 5146028.