Texas, 2001

Hail in Texas, September 22, 2001

September 22, 2001 · NWS SJT · 2 events in 1 county or zone

2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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 San Angelo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Sep 22, 1:15 PM CST, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 22, 1:15 PM CST, 16 minutes before
WEST CENTRAL TEXAS FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
215 PM CDT SAT SEP 22 2001

LATEST WATER VAPOR IMAGERY TELLS THE STORY. UPPER-LEVEL VORT MAX
CURRENTLY MOVING ACROSS OUR SOUTHWESTERN CWFA WITH A WELL-DEFINED
DRY SLOT TO THE EAST. IN ADDITION...AN UPPER-LEVEL DEFORMATION ZONE
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM EXTENDS OVER OUR WESTERN AND
NORTHWESTERN CWFA.

DAYS 1 TO 3...WITH UPPER SYSTEM STILL MOVING SLOWLY ACROSS OUR CWFA
AND LOTS OF POTENTIAL FOR SURFACE FORCING...WILL INCLUDE POPS ALL
ZONES FOR THE FIRST PERIOD. IN ADDITION...LOWS NEAR PERSISTENCE
LOOK GOOD OVERNIGHT. FOR TOMORROW...MODELS AGREE VERY WELL ON FRONT
TIMING. WILL INCLUDE MENTION OF POPS ALL ZONES. HOWEVER...WITH UPPER
SUPPORT LACKING...WIDE-SPREAD POPS APPEAR UNLIKELY. HIGHS TOMORROW
CHALLENGING. WITH SOME PRECIPITATION LIKELY ALONG THE FRONT...AND
ASSOCIATED POST-FRONTAL CLOUDS...WILL GO WITH HIGHS TOMORROW COOLER
THAN NGM MOS BUT NOT AS COOL AS AVIATION SUGGESTS. EXPECT SURFACE
WINDS TO SHIFT TO THE NORTH ACROSS OUR SOUTHERN ZONES LATE TOMORROW
AFTERNOON. MODEL TIME-SECTION DATA SHOWS NO INDICATION OF ISENTROPIC
LIFT. WITH SURFACE COLD-AIR ADVECTION CONTINUING OVERNIGHT SUNDAY
NIGHT...LOWS IN THE 55 TO 60 RANGE LOOK GOOD. EXPECT COOLER
TEMPERATURES THROUGH EARLY WEEK.

DAYS 4 TO 7...COOLER TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE
THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.

ABI 067/081/055/075 3200
SJT 068/085/058/078 3200
JCT 068/086/060/079 3200

.SJT...NONE.

23/HUBER

The radar

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

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Event by event

2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Callahan

When
September 22, 1:31 PM CST
Where
Callahan County, 2 mi W of Baird
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.400, -99.433

Hail, Callahan

When
September 22, 1:36 PM CST
Where
Callahan County, 4 mi E of Clyde
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.400, -99.433

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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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: 5267670, 5267671.