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Texas storm reports for May 20, 2019

NOAA recorded 85 hail reports, 14 wind reports and 9 tornado reports in Texas on May 20, 2019.

in Texas
108
Storm reports
Near 34.85, -100.22, TX
5.5 in
Largest hail
Near 33.45, -99.86, TX
89 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF3, about 10 miles from Odessa, TX
9
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 May 20, 2019 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

Hail85, most at 3 PM

Wind14, most at 4 PM

Tornado9, most at 3 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
2:05 PMNot ratedAbout 52 miles from Lubbock, TX1 mi long, 30 yd wide
3:00 PMNot ratedNear 34.00, -100.39, TX0.2 mi long, 10 yd wide
3:01 PMEF0Near 34.02, -100.37, TX1.89 mi long, 20 yd wide
3:29 PMEF0Near 34.79, -100.29, TX0.35 mi long, 50 yd wide
5:23 PMEF3About 10 miles from Odessa, TX5.8 mi long, 225 yd wide
6:47 PMNot ratedNear 33.60, -100.60, TX3.37 mi long, 300 yd wide
6:52 PMEF2About 24 miles from Midland, TX6.63 mi long, 150 yd wide
9:08 PMNot ratedAbout 49 miles from Abilene, TX0.01 mi long, 30 yd wide
10:29 PMNot ratedAbout 45 miles from Abilene, TX0.01 mi long, 30 yd wide

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Midland, TX2.0 in70 mph0
Odessa, TX2.0 in70 mph1
Lubbock, TX1.75 in63 mph0
Amarillo, TX1.27 inNone0
Allen, TXNone58 mph0
Frisco, TXNone58 mph0
McKinney, TXNone58 mph0

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