Hail — Grayson, Texas

2025-09-21 · near Howe, Grayson, Texas

Event narrative

Large hail 2.25-2.5 inches in size fell for 8-10 minutes about 3 miles southeast of Howe. Windows were broken and roof damage was observed. The weather station at this location also measured 62 mph winds with large tree branches broken.

Wider weather episode

On the afternoon of September 21, North Texas experienced explosive thunderstorm development due to a shortwave trough and a meandering front interacting with a warm, unstable environment. These storms persisted through the evening and dissipated overnight into the morning of September 22. Multiple storms produced reports of large hail and damaging winds, with some isolated instances of flash flooding also occurring.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1295396. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.