Hail — Tom Green, Texas

1993-05-05 · near San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas

Event narrative

A severe thunderstorm moved over San Angelo and pounded the city with hail larger than baseball-size. There were numerous reports of damage to vehicles, roofs, windows, and aircraft at Mathis Field. The storm damaged over 800 vehicles and nearly 1,000 roofs, mainly in the southwestern part of the city. Insurance adjusters estimated the total damage at around $10 million. Fortunately, no injuries resulted from the storm.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 10355858. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.