Hail — Lampasas, Texas

2023-04-28 · near Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas

Event narrative

Amateur radio reported quarter sized hail on the east side of Lampasas, TX.

Wider weather episode

Another complex surface pattern unfolded on Friday April 28, comprising of a low pressure center, warm front, dryline, and Pacific cold front. All of these features contributed to the development of strong to severe thunderstorms as the next upper trough swept through the Plains. Storms developed shortly after noon, affected areas mainly south of I-20, and exited the region by 7 PM that evening. Large hail up to 3 inches was reported in Hamilton County, and an EF1 tornado occurred in Coryell County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1097025. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.