Hail, Columbia
- When
- May 10, 2:40 AM CST
- Where
- Columbia County, Mc Neil
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.333, -93.217
Hail in Arkansas, May 10, 2002
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
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 10, 2:00 AM CST, 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 10, 2:00 AM CST, 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED TEMPERATURES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 300 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2002 EARLY THIS MORNING THE FRONTAL SYSTEM THAT HAD MOVED INTO THE REGION REMAINED NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS N LA AND INTO E TX FROM AROUND MLU TO SHV AND TYR. ALONG AND NORTH OF THIS FRONT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE EAST AND NORTHEAST. THE FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BE SLOW TO LEAVE THE AREA TODAY BUT DOES BEGIN MOVING TO THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. UPPER DISTURBANCES MOVING OVER THE REGION FROM THE WEST WILL COMBINE WITH LIFT OVER THE FRONT AND PRODUCE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAY. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SEVERE WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WHERE THEY DO DEVELOP. TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER TO THE NORTH OF THE FRONT DUE CLOUD COVER...RAIN...AND COOLER AIR FROM SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE OHIO AND TENNESSEE VALLEYS. THE FRONT WILL LIFT WELL NORTH OF THE FOUR STATE REGION BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND WITH INCREASING LOW LEVEL JET SPEEDS TEMPERATURES WILL REBOUND QUICKLY AND REACH INTO THE 80S AND NEAR 90 BY AFTERNOON. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE NORTHWEST SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY WARNING AREA DURING THE NIGHT SUNDAY AND OUT OF THE REGION BY LATE MONDAY. SHV 084/068 087/069 088 5320 MLU 081/067 087/069 087 5220 TXK 077/065 086/069 086 7430 TYR 083/068 087/070 087 6220 LFK 087/069 088/070 089 3200 .SHV...NONE.
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 9, 9:25 PM CST, 5 hours 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA
1025 PM CDT THU MAY 9 2002
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0955 PM TYLER TX 1.75 INCH HAIL
05/09/02 SMITH TROOP HWY AT EAST SOUTHEAST LOOP SOUTHEAST LOOP
REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT LAW ENFORCEMENT
0955 PM TYLER TX .88 INCH HAIL
05/09/02 SMITH 64 EAST AT THE LOOP
REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT ENFORCEMENT
1005 PM 8 S TYLER TX .88 INCH HAIL
05/09/02 SMITH REPORTED BY SPOTTER
24Local storm report, May 9, 11:10 PM CST, 3 hours 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA
1210 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2002
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1050 PM 3 W GLADEWATER TX .75 INCH HAIL
05/09/02 GREGG REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
1058 PM UNION GROVE TX .75 INCH HAIL
05/09/02 UPSHUR REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
1140 PM 10 SE TEXARKANA AR 1.00 INCH HAIL
05/09/02 MILLER REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
1140 PM TEXARKANA AR 1.00 INCH HAIL
05/09/02 MILLER 6 E HWY 82 REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
1155 PM TEXARKANA AR 1.00 INCH HAIL
05/09/02 MILLER REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
1155 PM BODCAW AR .75 INCH HAIL
05/09/02 NEVADA REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENTLocal storm report, May 10, 12:17 AM CST, 2 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA
117 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2002
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
1105 PM 5 SW TEXARKANA TX .75 INCH HAIL
05/09/02 BOWIE REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
1205 AM NASHVILLE AR .75 INCH HAIL
05/10/02 HOWARD REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
1210 AM SARATOGA AR .75 INCH HAIL
05/10/02 HOWARD REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
1215 AM WASHINGTON AR .75 INCH HAIL
05/10/02 HEMPSTEAD REPORTED BY LAW
ENFORCEMENT
0105 AM NEW BOSTON TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
05/10/02 BOWIE REPORTED BY FIRE DEPTThe radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 114 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 08:37 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Rip Current in Florida, May 10, 2002
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, May 10, 2002
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Texas, May 10, 2002
- Flooding in Alaska, May 10 to 13, 2002
- Flash Flood in Alabama, May 10, 2002
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, May 10 to 11, 2002
- Flash Flooding and Hail in South Carolina, May 10 to 11, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Wind in New Mexico, May 10, 2002
- High Wind in California, May 10 to 11, 2002
- Flooding in Wisconsin, May 10 to 12, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Carolina, May 10, 2002
- Hail in Georgia, May 10, 2002
More
Every storm in Arkansas in 2002Every state in 2002This day in weather historyWarnings in Arkansas, May 2002
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: 5288354.