Hail in Guadalupe County, Texas

Hail May 2, 2025 · Guadalupe County, Texas

1.5 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A thunderstorm produced ping pong ball size hail along FM 78 in Marion.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed along a cold front that moved into South-Central Texas from the north. The airmass in the warm sector was unstable, with strong vertical wind shear and steep mid-level lapse rates. This combination led to storms poducing large hail and damaging wind gusts.

Began near Marlone (29.5700, -98.1400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1264214. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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