Texas, 2001

Hail in Texas, June 27, 2001

June 27, 2001 · NWS LCH · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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 forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 27, 1:15 PM CST, 5 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 1:15 PM CST, 5 hours 30 minutes before
SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
215 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2001

AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER SOUTHERN MO IS SLOWLY
RETROGRADING SOUTHWEST AND WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE A NORTHWEST FLOW ABOVE
15 THSD FEET IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.  THE LCH
SOUNDING SHOWS A PRECIP WATER OF 1.74 AND A CAPE OF 2362.  THIS WILL
CONTINUE TOMORROW AND FRIDAY CAUSING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ONCE AGAIN...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE SEA BREEZE FRONT.
THE WINDS SHOULD INCREASE FROM THE SOUTHEAST TO BETWEEN 10 AND 15
MPH ON THURSDAY.  TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN NEAR NORMAL FOR THIS TIME
OF YEAR WITH AMPLE AMOUNT OF SUNSHINE.

MARINE...BOY035 SHOWED A  SOUTH WIND AT 7 MPH AND 2 FOOT SEAS.
LITTLE MORE WIND AT NIGHT IS EXPECTED WITH LIGHT WINDS DURING THE
DAY.  SEAS SHOULD REMAIN ABOUT THE SAME FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

EXTENDED...A SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WIND WILL PREVAIL CAUSING SCATTERED
SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE SEAS BREEZE FRONT TO CONTINUE
THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  WINDS AND SEAS WILL REMAIN LIGHT OVER THE
COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK.

.PREVIOUdS NUMBERS...
AEX 71/89/70/89/71 24242
BPT 71/89/72/88/73 14141
LCH 72/88/72/88/72 15151
LFT 72/88/72/89/73 15151

.LCH...NONE.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 27, 4:50 PM CST, 1 hour 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
550 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2001

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0505 PM    3 N SULPHUR               LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU

0515 PM    4 W SULPHUR               LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU

0530 PM    CARLYSS                   LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU                     0543 PM    SULPHUR                   LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU                     0545 PM    CARLYSS                   LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU

THM
Local storm report, Jun 27, 5:05 PM CST, 1 hour 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
605 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2001

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0505 PM    3 N SULPHUR               LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU

0515 PM    4 W SULPHUR               LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU

0530 PM    CARLYSS                   LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU                     0543 PM    SULPHUR                   LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU                     0545 PM    CARLYSS                   LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU          !

0553 PM    BURR FERRY                LA   .88 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   VERNON

THM
Local storm report, Jun 27, 5:06 PM CST, 1 hour 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
606 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2001

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0505 PM    3 N SULPHUR               LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU

0515 PM    4 W SULPHUR               LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU

0530 PM    CARLYSS                   LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU

0543 PM    SULPHUR                   LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU

0545 PM    CARLYSS                   LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU

0553 PM    BURR FERRY                LA   .88 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   VERNON

THM
Local storm report, Jun 27, 5:27 PM CST, 1 hour 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
627 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2001

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0535 PM    CARLYSS                   LA   1.75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU                      AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN WITH
                                          CURRENT STORM.

THM
Local storm report, Jun 27, 5:31 PM CST, 1 hour 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
631 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2001

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0535 PM    CARLYSS                   LA   1.75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU                      AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN WITH
                                          CURRENT STORM.

0620 PM    CARLYSS                   LA   .75 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   CALCASIEU                     THM
Local storm report, Jun 27, 6:17 PM CST, 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
717 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2001

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE   ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0710 PM    MERRYVILLE                LA   .88 INCH HAIL
06/27/01   BEAUREGARD

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 109 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:43 UTC.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Tyler

When
June 27, 6:45 PM CST
Where
Tyler County, 3 mi S of Spurger
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.633, -94.183

What these are

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

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 5256606.