Hail, Panola
- When
- March 31, 8:13 PM CST
- Where
- Panola County, 8 mi SW of Carthage
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 32.067, -94.450
Hail in Texas, March 31, 2005
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 Mar 31, 7:15 PM CST, 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 31, 7:15 PM CST, 58 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 715 PM CST THU MAR 31 2005 .DISCUSSION... ANOTHER ZONE UPDATE JUST SENT TO ADD SVR WATCH NUMBER 115 FOR SAN AUGUSTINE...SABINE...AND SHELBY COUNTIES IN E TX...AND ALL OF N LA. ALSO ADDED HAIL WORDING TO AREAS N OF THE FRONT /IE I-20 ZONES/...AND THE WIND/HAIL COMBO FARTHER S OF THE BOUNDARY. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... SHV 54 60 42 69 / 70 30 0 0 MLU 57 60 43 67 / 70 30 0 0 DEQ 49 57 34 67 / 70 40 0 0 TXK 50 58 42 68 / 70 30 0 0 ELD 50 57 41 67 / 70 30 0 0 TYR 52 61 40 71 / 70 20 0 0 GGG 52 60 40 71 / 70 20 0 0 LFK 55 64 41 71 / 60 20 0 0 && .SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...NONE. LA...NONE. OK...NONE. TX...NONE. && 15
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 31, 12:00 PM CST, 8 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 1200 PM CST THU MAR 31 2005 ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096- 097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-011200- ANGELINA-BIENVILLE-BOSSIER-BOWIE-CADDO-CALDWELL-CAMP-CASS-CHEROKEE- CLAIBORNE-COLUMBIA-DE SOTO-FRANKLIN-GRANT-GREGG-HARRISON-HEMPSTEAD- HOWARD-JACKSON-LA SALLE-LAFAYETTE-LINCOLN-LITTLE RIVER-MARION- MCCURTAIN-MILLER-MORRIS-NACOGDOCHES-NATCHITOCHES-NEVADA-OUACHITA- PANOLA-RED RIVER LA-RED RIVER TX-RUSK-SABINE LA-SABINE TX- SAN AUGUSTINE-SEVIER-SHELBY-SMITH-TITUS-UNION AR-UNION LA-UPSHUR- WEBSTER-WINN-WOOD- 1200 PM CST THU MAR 31 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...NORTHEAST TEXAS...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTHWEST...AND NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... THERE IS A MODERATE RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS ALL OF NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...AS WELL AS MOST OF EAST TEXAS...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER EXTREME NORTHEAST TEXAS... EXTREME SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...TONIGHT. A STATIONARY FRONT LOCATED FROM NEAR ALEXANDRIA LOUISIANA...TO TYLER TEXAS...TO DALLAS...SEPARATED MOIST AIR TO THE SOUTH FROM DRY AIR TO THE NORTH. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE SLIGHTLY NORTH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT... WHICH WILL MOVE THROUGH THE FOUR STATE AREA TONIGHT. A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL ALSO MOVE EAST TONIGHT ACROSS THE FOUR STATE AREA...TRIGGERING STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MOIST AIR...ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE WARM FRONT...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20. ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY PRODUCING HAIL...COULD ALSO OCCUR NORTH OF THIS FRONTAL BOUNDARY. SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON OVER EAST OR NORTHEAST TEXAS...AND MOVE INTO NORTH LOUISIANA THIS EVENING. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS...SKYWARN NETWORKS...AND STORM SPOTTERS...WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON...THROUGH TONIGHT. 03
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 31, 6:04 PM CST, 2 hours 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
604 PM CST THU MAR 31 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0550 PM HAIL 10 E LINDALE 32.51N 95.23W
03/31/2005 0.88 INCH SMITH TX LAW ENFORCEMENT
HAIL FELL ON FM 16
&&
24Local storm report, Mar 31, 7:48 PM CST, 25 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
748 PM CST THU MAR 31 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0740 PM HAIL N BLANCHARD 32.59N 93.89W
03/31/2005 1.00 INCH CADDO LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
HILLSIDE TRAILOR PARK
&&
24The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 71 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 02:07 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
- Flash Flood in Alabama, March 31, 2005
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Georgia, March 31, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Texas, March 31, 2005
- Strong Wind in Alabama, March 31, 2005
- Flash Flood in Alabama, March 31, 2005
- Flash Flooding in Florida, March 31, 2005
- Hail in Mississippi, March 31, 2005
- Lightning Strike in Alabama, March 31, 2005
- Damaging Wind and Strong Wind in Indiana, March 31, 2005
- High Wind in California, March 31, 2005
- Flash Flood in Florida, March 31, 2005
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, March 31, 2005
More
Every storm in Texas in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, March 2005
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: 5480897.