Thunderstorm Wind in Lee County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind April 9, 2024 · Lee County, Texas

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 70 mph that knocked down several trees west of Blue.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed along outflow boundaries and a dryline in a warm, moist airmass. Some of these storms produced large hail. There was large hail across the Austin area as well as in Marble Falls. In Marble Falls, emergency management confirmed over 300 residences and businesses were hit with very large hail. Insured losses just near the Marble Falls area are estimated to be near 10 million dollars.

Began near Blue (30.4100, -97.2300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1174446. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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