Texas, 2001

Hail in Texas, May 6, 2001

May 6, 2001 · NWS SHV · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 hail, 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

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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 Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at May 6, 8:56 PM CST, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 6, 8:56 PM CST, 54 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
955 PM CDT PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2001

UPDATED ZONES TO INCLUDE MENTION OF POSSIBLE SEVERE.
NO OTHER CHANGES MADE.

06

.SHV...NONE.

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 6, 5:49 PM CST, 4 hours 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA
649 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2001

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

0630 PM    SUTTON                    AR   1.75 INCH HAIL
05/06/01   NEVADA                         REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT

0635 PM    5 S PRESCOTT              AR   1.00 INCH HAIL
05/06/01   ~NEVADA                         REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT
Local storm report, May 6, 6:35 PM CST, 3 hours 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA
735 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2001

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

0630 PM    SUTTON                    AR   1.75 INCH HAIL
05/06/01   NEVADA                         REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT

0635 PM    5 S PRESCOTT              AR   1.00 INCH HAIL
05/06/01   NEVADA                         REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT

0725 PM    LANEBURG                  AR   .75 INCH HAIL
05/06/01   NEVADA                         REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT
Local storm report, May 6, 8:43 PM CST, 1 hour 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA
943 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2001

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

0630 PM    SUTTON                    AR   1.75 INCH HAIL
05/06/01   NEVADA                         REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT

0635 PM    5 S PRESCOTT              AR   1.00 INCH HAIL
05/06/01   NEVADA                         REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT

0725 PM    LANEBURG                  AR   .75 INCH HAIL
05/06/01   NEVADA                         REPORTED BY LAW
                                          ENFORCEMENT

0920 PM    RED HILL                  TX   .75 INCH HAIL
05/06/01   CASS                           REPORTED BY TRAINED
                                          SPOTTERS

0933 PM    RED HILL                  TX   .75 INCH HAIL
05/06/01   CASS                           REPORTED BY TRAINED
                                          SPOTTERS

The radar

The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Camp

When
May 6, 9:50 PM CST
Where
Camp County, Pittsburg
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
33.000, -94.967

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: 5241061.