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Texas storm reports for April 26, 2011

NOAA recorded 61 hail reports, 14 wind reports and 18 tornado reports in Texas on April 26, 2011.

in Texas
93
Storm reports
About 16 miles from Tyler, TX
3.25 in
Largest hail
About 39 miles from Mesquite, TX
81 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF2, about 25 miles from Longview, TX
18
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports.

  • Wind report
  • Tornado and its path
  • Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on April 26, 2011 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Hail61, most at 4 PM

Wind14, most at 3 PM

Tornado18, most at 7 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
1:40 PMEF0Near 34.03, -102.80, TX0.75 mi long, 50 yd wide
4:56 PMEF0About 35 miles from Mesquite, TX5.07 mi long, 500 yd wide
5:45 PMEF1About 24 miles from Tyler, TX13.87 mi long, 880 yd wide
6:01 PMEF0About 37 miles from Mesquite, TX5.07 mi long, 400 yd wide
6:23 PMEF0About 38 miles from Tyler, TX1.02 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:35 PMEF1About 17 miles from Longview, TX13.86 mi long, 100 yd wide
7:00 PMEF0About 22 miles from Tyler, TX3.38 mi long, 50 yd wide
7:04 PMEF2About 25 miles from Longview, TX5.18 mi long, 400 yd wide
7:15 PMEF0About 41 miles from Mesquite, TX0.44 mi long, 100 yd wide
7:24 PMEF0About 21 miles from Shreveport, LA5.96 mi long, 70 yd wide
7:35 PMEF1About 38 miles from Waco, TX0.92 mi long, 75 yd wide
7:46 PMEF2About 30 miles from Shreveport, LA42.37 mi long, 850 yd wide
Show all 18 tornado reports
TimeRatingWherePath
7:48 PMEF0About 49 miles from Waco, TX0.68 mi long, 100 yd wide
7:49 PMEF0About 4 miles from Tyler, TX3.18 mi long, 60 yd wide
7:49 PMEF0About 4 miles from Tyler, TX3.18 mi long, 60 yd wide
8:28 PMEF0About 13 miles from Waco, TX0.38 mi long, 50 yd wide
8:53 PMEF0About 19 miles from Waco, TX1.47 mi long, 100 yd wide
9:57 PMEF0About 40 miles from Waco, TX0.74 mi long, 100 yd wide

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Waco, TX2.75 inNone1
Allen, TX1.25 inNone0
Garland, TX1.25 inNone0
Plano, TX1.25 inNone0
Richardson, TX1.25 inNone0
McKinney, TX1.0 inNone0
Grand Prairie, TX0.75 inNone0
Longview, TX0.75 inNone0
Tyler, TXNoneNone2

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.