Hail in Bell County, Texas

Hail April 19, 1996 · Bell County, Texas

4.5 in

Hail diameter

$200.0M

Damage as recorded

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

The wider storm

A large supercell thunderstorm moved across the area producing widespread hail to softball size. Substantial damage was done at the airport and across the northern half of the city. Cooperate buildings sustained major hail damage, windows were broken, and many roofs were damaged.

Began near Temple (31.1000, -97.3500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5546599. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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