Hail in Sterling County, Texas

Hail May 27, 2021 · Sterling County, Texas

1.5 in

Hail diameter

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

The wider storm

On May 25, 27 and 28, the warm sector over the area in advance of a cold front and dryline was very unstable. There was also some vertical wind shear in the area during those days. The cold front moved across West Central Texas on May 28. During this time period, scattered severe thunderstorms produced large hail and wind damage across portions of the Concho Valley and Northwest Hill Country.

Began near Sterling City (31.8800, -101.0800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 957030. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.