Hail in Duval County, Texas

Hail April 20, 2024 · Duval County, Texas

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Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Social media video of hail with videographer, estimating quarter size hail near Freer high school. Time estimated by radar.

The wider storm

A strong trough over northeastern Mexico pushed a cold front down into South Texas late in the evening of the 20th into the early morning hours of the 21st, setting up a favorable environment for supercells. A few supercells developed over the Brush Country and Victoria Crossroads. Large hail was reported in Goliad and Duval Counties.

Began near Freer (27.8800, -98.6200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1172130. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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