Hail in Runnels County, Texas
Hail May 11, 2024 · Runnels County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
An amateur radio operator relayed a report of ping pong ball size hail at the hospital in Ballinger.
The wider storm
The combination of upper level disturbances moving across west central Texas and a cold front across the area resulted in severe thunderstorms across portions of the Concho Valley and the Heartland. Also, moderate to strong instability added to the intensity of thunderstorms, with a few developing into supercell thunderstorms. The severe storms produced large hail and damaging winds.
Began near Ballinger (31.7500, -99.9600).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1185267. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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