Hail — Sutton, Texas

2019-04-06 · near Sonora, Sutton, Texas

Event narrative

A picture of quarter size to half dollar size hail was received via social media.

Wider weather episode

An upper level disturbance coupled with increasing wind shear and instability led to the development of a few severe storms. These storms produced a few large hail reports and damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (30.4918, -100.7245)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 819599. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.