Hail in Winkler County, Texas

Hail May 24, 2023 · Winkler County, Texas

1.75 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter relayed a report from his son of approximately golf ball size hail 7 miles south of Wink.

The wider storm

Continued lee troughing and weak disturbances within the subtropical jet stream lead to the development of a couple supercells of the higher elevation of the Davis Mountains. A few reports of large hail and damaging winds occurred with these cells.

Began near Wink (31.6500, -103.1500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1101458. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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