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Texas storm reports for April 12, 2020

NOAA recorded 16 hail reports, 22 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Texas on April 12, 2020.

in Texas
40
Storm reports
Near 33.70, -95.53, TX
2.0 in
Largest hail
About 22 miles from Shreveport, LA
85 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF1, about 49 miles from Longview, TX
2
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 12, 2020 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

Hail16, most at 4 PM

Wind22, most at 6 PM

Tornado2, most at 9 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
9:06 AMEF1About 49 miles from Longview, TX0.74 mi long, 30 yd wide
9:08 AMEF1About 29 miles from Shreveport, LA10.59 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
Tyler, TX1.75 in70 mph0
Arlington, TX1.5 inNone0
Fort Worth, TX1.5 inNone0
Grand Prairie, TX1.5 inNone0
Longview, TX1.0 in70 mph0
Dallas, TXNone49 mph0
Garland, TXNone49 mph0
Mesquite, TXNone49 mph0

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