Texas, 2006

Hail in Texas, May 14, 2006

May 14, 2006 · 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.

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  • 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 13, 11:07 PM CST, 1 hour 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 13, 11:07 PM CST, 1 hour 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1207 AM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006

.DISCUSSION...

HERE WE GO AGAIN. UPDATED FORECAST FOR THE NEXT WATCH.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
SHV  56  77  52  74 /  10  10  10  10
MLU  53  77  51  76 /  10  10  10  10
DEQ  47  74  46  74 /   0  10  10  20
TXK  54  75  52  73 /   0  10  10  20
ELD  51  76  49  73 /  10  10  10  20
TYR  55  77  51  77 /  10  10  10  10
GGG  54  78  52  77 /  10  10  10  10
LFK  56  79  53  78 /  20  10  10  10

&&

.SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...NONE.
LA...NONE.
OK...NONE.
TX...NONE.
&&

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 13, 11:00 AM CST, 13 hours 23 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1200 PM CDT SAT MAY 13 2006

ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096-
097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-141100-
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 CDT SAT MAY 13 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...NORTHEAST
TEXAS...SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...NORTHWEST...AND NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS
EVENING...ACROSS SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS AND ADJACENT AREAS OF NORTHEAST
TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA...ALONG AND AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY
SHIFT SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST...AHEAD OF THE FRONT...THROUGH MUCH OF THE
REGION DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.  THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA TONIGHT...WITH LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS BEING THE PRIMARY HAZARDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO BE ONGOING ACROSS THE AREA
SUNDAY MORNING...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20.  SOME OF THESE
THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE.  A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT
WILL SLOWLY PUSH SOUTH ACROSS EAST TEXAS AND NORTH LOUISIANA ON
SUNDAY.  THUNDERSTORMS...COULD REDEVELOP NEAR THE COLD FRONT ON
SUNDAY...BEFORE IT FINALLY EXITS THE AREA BY SUNDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS...SKYWARN NETWORKS...AND STORM
SPOTTERS WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 13, 11:41 PM CST, 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1241 AM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1238 AM     HAIL             STAMPS                  33.36N 93.50W
05/14/2006  E0.75 INCH       LAFAYETTE          AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

&&

MF
Local storm report, May 13, 11:44 PM CST, 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1244 AM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1225 AM     HAIL             3 N LEWISVILLE          33.41N 93.58W
05/14/2006  E1.00 INCH       LAFAYETTE          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

MF
Local storm report, May 14, 12:02 AM CST, 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
102 AM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1239 AM     HAIL             5 SW NEW BOSTON         33.41N 94.48W
05/14/2006  E1.00 INCH       BOWIE              TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

&&

MF

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 74 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 06:24 UTC.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Cass

When
May 14, 12:23 AM CST
Where
Cass County, 3 mi S of Atlanta
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
STORM CHASER
Coordinates
33.067, -94.133

Hail fell on Hwy 43 at Cass County Rd 4228.

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

More

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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: 5506635.