Hail — Foard, Texas

2024-03-07 · near Crowell, Foard, Texas

Event narrative

Time is radar estimated.

Wider weather episode

A broad upper trough, centered near the Four Corners, began to approach the region during the evening of the 7th. Scattered thunderstorm development occurred ahead of a dryline positioned near the 100th meridian. Given sufficient instability and deep-layer wind shear, a few organized (supercell) thunderstorms developed. A few reports of large hail were received across western-north Texas associated with these storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1160528. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.