Storm reports for December 26, 2018
NOAA recorded 20 hail reports, 62 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in 3 states on December 26, 2018.
- in 3 states
- 84
- Storm reports
- Near 29.34, -100.22, TX
- 2.0 in
- Largest hail
- About 7 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
- 75 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF0, near 33.78, -100.78, TX
- 2
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
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 December 26, 2018 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
Hail20, most at 3 PM
Wind62, most at 6 PM
Tornado2, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:40 PM | EF0 | Near 33.78, -100.78, TX | 0.34 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 4:23 PM | EF0 | About 56 miles from Amarillo, TX | 0.57 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 12:40 PM | 1.0 in | About 34 miles from Midland, TX |
| 2:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 35 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 2:26 PM | 0.88 in | About 15 miles from Waco, TX |
| 3:01 PM | 0.75 in | About 16 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:06 PM | 1.0 in | About 14 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:21 PM | 0.75 in | About 7 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 3:50 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.02, -100.82, TX |
| 4:02 PM | 0.75 in | About 7 miles from Amarillo, TX |
| 7:06 PM | 0.75 in | Near 30.01, -100.21, TX |
| 8:15 PM | 1.25 in | Near 29.31, -100.42, TX |
| 8:30 PM | 2.0 in | Near 29.34, -100.22, TX |
| 8:31 PM | 1.75 in | Near 29.67, -100.01, TX |
Show all 20 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 9:45 PM | 1.0 in | About 55 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 9:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 13 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 9:56 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 9:59 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 10:00 PM | 0.88 in | About 11 miles from Georgetown, TX |
| 10:55 PM | 0.88 in | About 6 miles from Georgetown, TX |
| 11:17 PM | 0.88 in | About 7 miles from Austin, TX |
| 2:00 AM | 0.75 in | About 12 miles from San Antonio, TX |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:10 PM | 70 mph | About 2 miles from Odessa, TX |
| 1:15 PM | 58 mph | About 3 miles from Midland, TX |
| 2:15 PM | 71 mph | About 38 miles from Midland, TX |
| 2:56 PM | 64 mph | About 54 miles from Lubbock, TX |
| 3:00 PM | 70 mph | Near 32.71, -100.92, TX |
| 3:24 PM | 62 mph | About 47 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 3:26 PM | 63 mph | About 55 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 4:32 PM | 64 mph | In Abilene, TX |
| 4:35 PM | 60 mph | Near 33.43, -99.81, TX |
| 4:45 PM | 52 mph | About 8 miles from Mesquite, TX |
| 4:46 PM | 63 mph | Near 33.35, -99.66, TX |
| 4:51 PM | 60 mph | About 14 miles from Abilene, TX |
Show all 62 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:45 PM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 5:45 PM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Abilene, TX |
| 6:00 PM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 6:10 PM | 75 mph | About 7 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 6:23 PM | 64 mph | In Wichita Falls, TX |
| 6:26 PM | 60 mph | About 48 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 6:26 PM | 69 mph | Near 35.03, -99.09, OK |
| 6:30 PM | 52 mph | About 54 miles from Fort Worth, TX |
| 6:44 PM | 62 mph | About 46 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 7:02 PM | 70 mph | About 33 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 7:07 PM | 71 mph | About 56 miles from Wichita Falls, TX |
| 7:58 PM | 60 mph | About 35 miles from Norman, OK |
| 7:58 PM | 70 mph | In Wichita Falls, TX |
| 8:01 PM | 62 mph | About 7 miles from Oklahoma City, OK |
| 8:17 PM | 70 mph | About 38 miles from Norman, OK |
| 8:24 PM | 60 mph | About 16 miles from Norman, OK |
| 8:35 PM | 58 mph | About 2 miles from Dallas, TX |
| 10:25 PM | 60 mph | About 12 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 10:26 PM | 60 mph | About 12 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 10:27 PM | 60 mph | About 6 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 10:27 PM | 60 mph | About 12 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 10:35 PM | 60 mph | About 14 miles from Tyler, TX |
| 10:50 PM | 64 mph | About 38 miles from Longview, TX |
| 11:00 PM | 64 mph | About 35 miles from Longview, TX |
| 11:15 PM | 64 mph | About 29 miles from Longview, TX |
| 11:15 PM | 70 mph | About 25 miles from Longview, TX |
| 11:32 PM | 64 mph | About 36 miles from Longview, TX |
| 11:35 PM | 60 mph | About 29 miles from Longview, TX |
| 11:35 PM | 60 mph | About 36 miles from Longview, TX |
| 11:55 PM | 55 mph | About 24 miles from College Station, TX |
| 12:14 AM | 70 mph | Near 33.36, -94.26, TX |
| 12:20 AM | 69 mph | About 21 miles from College Station, TX |
| 12:30 AM | 67 mph | About 14 miles from College Station, TX |
| 12:30 AM | 60 mph | About 16 miles from College Station, TX |
| 12:44 AM | 64 mph | About 50 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 12:45 AM | 67 mph | About 3 miles from College Station, TX |
| 12:45 AM | 60 mph | About 31 miles from College Station, TX |
| 1:00 AM | 69 mph | About 45 miles from College Station, TX |
| 1:10 AM | 64 mph | About 22 miles from Longview, TX |
| 1:15 AM | 70 mph | About 28 miles from Longview, TX |
| 1:47 AM | 70 mph | About 17 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 1:55 AM | 70 mph | About 31 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 2:10 AM | 60 mph | Near 31.59, -94.70, TX |
| 2:18 AM | 60 mph | About 5 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 2:30 AM | 60 mph | About 21 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 2:55 AM | 70 mph | About 17 miles from Shreveport, LA |
| 3:00 AM | 60 mph | About 10 miles from Conroe, TX |
| 5:25 AM | 64 mph | Near 31.35, -93.83, TX |
| 5:30 AM | 59 mph | In Houston, TX |
| 5:30 AM | 60 mph | About 8 miles from Houston, TX |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo, TX | 1.0 in | None | 0 |
| Tyler, TX | 1.0 in | 60 mph | 0 |
| Austin, TX | 0.88 in | None | 0 |
| Georgetown, TX | 0.88 in | None | 0 |
| Round Rock, TX | 0.88 in | None | 0 |
| San Antonio, TX | 0.75 in | None | 0 |
| Abilene, TX | None | 64 mph | 0 |
| College Station, TX | None | 67 mph | 0 |
| Conroe, TX | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Dallas, TX | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Garland, TX | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Houston, TX | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Irving, TX | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Mesquite, TX | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Midland, TX | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Odessa, TX | None | 70 mph | 0 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | None | 62 mph | 0 |
| Pearland, TX | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Richardson, TX | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Shreveport, LA | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Sugar Land, TX | None | 60 mph | 0 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | None | 75 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.