Texas hail map — May 8, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 3 Texas cities on May 8, 2024. The largest stones — 2.00″, hen egg size — fell over Greenville.
- Cities hit
- 3
- in Texas
- Largest stone
- 2.00″
- hen egg size
- Impact rating
- 7/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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Texas cities hit on May 8, 2024
What people on the ground measured in Texas on May 8, 2024
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 1 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public14 N Paris, TX7:50 PM CDTLamar County
Picture sent of 2 inch hail in Chicota.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Amateur Radio13 N Paris, TX7:45 PM CDTLamar County
golf ball hail at Pat Mayse Dam.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public5 S Greenville, TX8:40 PM CDTHunt County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Law EnforcementCumby, TX9:10 PM CDTHopkins County
Golf ball hail at FM 499 and FM 275 in Cumby.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Law Enforcement6 SSW Sulphur Springs, TX9:25 PM CDTHopkins County
Golf ball hail at Highway 19 and CR 1174.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public3 NW Josephine, TX8:05 PM CDTCollin County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public4 SE Celeste, TX7:47 PM CDTHunt County
DELAYED REPORT Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.) hail southeast of Celeste in Hunt County.
- 1.00″ quarter size Emergency Mngr1 N Caddo Mills, TX8:23 PM CDTHunt County
Quarter hail on the north side of Caddo Mills.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicGreenville, TX8:30 PM CDTHunt County
Numerous reports of quarter-size hail in and near Greenville from 8:30 and 8:45 pm.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public2 SE Greenville, TX8:31 PM CDTHunt County
DELAYED REPORT Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.) hail southeast of Greenville in Hunt County.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 N Nash, TX12:49 AM CDTBowie County
1 inch hail reported near the intersection of North Kings Highway and Interstate 30.
- 0.88″ penny size Amateur Radio3 S Sulphur Springs, TX9:30 PM CDTHopkins County
Nickel hail 3 miles south of Sulphur Springs.
Showing the 12 largest of 13 hail reports filed that day.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
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Texas hail on May 8, 2024
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 3 Texas cities that day. The largest stones — 2.00 inches, hen egg size — were over Greenville. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.