Hail — Glasscock, Texas

2020-04-27 · near Garden City, Glasscock, Texas

Wider weather episode

A dryline was present across the Permian Basin. An upper level disturbance moved over the area and provided additional lift. Intense heating created instability in the atmosphere, and wind shear was also present. These conditions contributed to thunderstorms that produced large hail across the eastern Permian Basin.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 880679. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.