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Thunderstorm Wind in Nolan County, Texas

Thunderstorm Wind May 27, 2004 · Nolan County, Texas

80 mph
Estimated gust (70 kt)
$1.5M
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Significant damage was noted in the southern portions of Sweetwater due to 80 mph winds and golf ball size hail.

The wider storm

A cold front swept across west central Texas on the afternoon of the 27th. The worst damage was by far in Sweetwater, where golf ball size hail and winds of 80 mph left no home untouched on the south side of Sweetwater.

Began near Sweetwater (32.4500, -100.4000).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5396899. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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