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Texas storm reports for October 20, 2019

NOAA recorded 31 hail reports, 69 wind reports and 12 tornado reports in Texas on October 20, 2019.

in Texas
112
Storm reports
About 29 miles from Denton, TX
3.0 in
Largest hail
About 11 miles from Allen, TX
85 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF3, about 3 miles from Irving, TX
12
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
  • Surveyed wind damage

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on October 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

Hail31, most at 7 PM

Wind69, most at 12 AM

Tornado12, most at 9 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
7:36 PMEF0About 29 miles from Longview, TX0.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
8:58 PMEF3About 3 miles from Irving, TX15.76 mi long, 1300 yd wide
9:10 PMEF1About 13 miles from Grand Prairie, TX2.83 mi long, 350 yd wide
9:24 PMEF2About 3 miles from Garland, TX2.48 mi long, 265 yd wide
9:36 PMEF1About 4 miles from Garland, TX5.77 mi long, 500 yd wide
9:42 PMEF0About 16 miles from Mesquite, TX0.18 mi long, 170 yd wide
9:48 PMEF1About 8 miles from Garland, TX1.96 mi long, 150 yd wide
10:27 PMEF0About 16 miles from Mesquite, TX0.13 mi long, 50 yd wide
10:39 PMEF1About 27 miles from Mesquite, TX0.53 mi long, 500 yd wide
10:59 PMEF0About 34 miles from Mesquite, TX0.63 mi long, 200 yd wide
12:22 AMEF0About 3 miles from Allen, TX4.8 mi long, 500 yd wide
3:08 AMEF1About 43 miles from Longview, TX9.09 mi long, 150 yd wide

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Mesquite, TX2.0 in69 mph3
Arlington, TX1.25 in64 mph0
Grand Prairie, TX1.25 in64 mph2
Irving, TX1.25 in67 mph1
Carrollton, TX1.0 in67 mph3
Lewisville, TX1.0 in67 mph1
McKinney, TX1.0 in85 mph1
Allen, TX0.88 in85 mph3
Frisco, TX0.88 inNone1
Plano, TX0.88 inNone3
Richardson, TX0.88 inNone5
Brownsville, TXNone75 mph0
Dallas, TXNone69 mph3
Denton, TXNone63 mph0
Fort Worth, TXNone63 mph0
Garland, TXNoneNone3
Tyler, TXNone70 mph0

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