Hail in Eastland County, Texas
Hail April 1, 2024 · Eastland County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Half dollar sized hail fell 2.7 miles northeast of Magnum.
The wider storm
A lead shortwave associated with an upper trough over the Desert Southwest helped initiate thunderstorms along and ahead of a dryline the afternoon and evening of April 1. Storms developed across the Big Country and spread east across North Texas. Several storms became severe and produced primarily large hail across several locations near and north of I-20 and along and west of I-35. The largest sized hail reported was Grapefruit sized (4.5) in Wise County.
Began near Mangum (32.3500, -98.8200).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1171174. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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