Hail — Winkler, Texas

2021-06-02 · near Kermit Robinson Arpt, Winkler, Texas

Wider weather episode

An upper level trough was impacting West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. Instability and wind shear were fairly high across the area. There was an outflow boundary in the Permian Basin from thunderstorms during the morning hours. An upper level disturbance was also moving southeast across West Texas. These conditions lead to thunderstorms that developed across West Texas and Southeast New Mexico that produced hail and strong winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 964347. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.