Hail — Hudspeth, Texas

2019-08-27 · near Ft Hancock, Hudspeth, Texas

Wider weather episode

A weak surface low was located just south of the border with east to southeast winds over far West Texas. This combined with an upper high over the southwest with northwest flow aloft providing ample shear for isolated severe storms to develop. Hail up to golf ball size was reported in El Paso with these storms.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (31.2900, -105.8700)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 853453. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.