Hail in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Hail May 26, 2023 · Jeff Davis County, Texas

1.25 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Half-dollar-size hail was reported near Fort Davis.

The wider storm

A shortwave trough over the Central Rocky Mountains and an active sub-tropical jet stream aided in the development of numerous supercells over the higher elevations of the Davis Mountains, Glass Mountains, and Big Bend region. A couple of additional thunderstorms develop across portions of the Permian Basin. Several reports of large hail, damaging winds, and a landspout tornado were received.

Began near Ft Davis (30.5900, -103.8700).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EFU Jeff Davis County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1101482. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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