Hail in Kenedy County, Texas

Hail April 24, 2016 · Kenedy County, Texas

0.88 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Off duty NWS employee reported nickel sized hail on Highway 77 near Norias.

The wider storm

Moisture and instability were lifted by the backside of a departing upper level disturbance during the late afternoon and early evening of April 24th to produce several small supercell thunderstorms from the southern Coastal Bend through the King Ranch. One of the cells moved through Kenedy and Willacy counties dropping golfball sized hail.

Began near Norias (26.8000, -97.8000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 632089. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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