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Hail — Winkler, Texas

2023-05-24 · near Wink, Winkler, Texas

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Event narrative

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

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1101458. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.