Hail — Refugio, Texas

2017-06-05 · near Refugio, Refugio, Texas

Event narrative

Pictures relayed through social media showed quarter to half dollar sized hail in Refugio.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms moved across the Coastal Bend during the afternoon of the 5th as an upper level low moved across southeast Texas. Storms produced hail from golf ball to tennis ball size.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 714526. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.