Hail — Reeves, Texas

2023-06-07 · near Balmorhea, Reeves, Texas

Event narrative

Two-inch diameter hail was observed on the south side of Balmorhea.

Wider weather episode

A weak disturbance within the sub-tropical jet stream and a stationary front across the Permian Basin aided in the development of numerous afternoon and evening thunderstorms. These thunderstorms produced large hail, severe winds, and flash flooding across portions of the region.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1110124. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.