Hail in Ector County, Texas

Hail June 9, 2025 · Ector County, Texas

0.75 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A report was received from the public via mPING of dime-size hail in northern/northeastern portions of Odessa. The time of occurrence is estimated by radar.

The wider storm

A cold front/outflow boundary, coupled with vorticity maxima in the northwesterly flow aloft, resulted in the development of severe thunderstorms in the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico during the evening and overnight hours on June 9th. Supercells formed initially, but storms eventually grew upscale later that night. These storms produced multiple instances of severe winds (especially the MCS) and large hail. A landspout was also reported in Martin County.

Began near Odessa Ector Co Arpt (31.9000, -102.3500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1266323. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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