June 14 Episode NarrativeA widespread thunderstorm event occurred across north Texas as a cold front, dryline, and low pressure combined to bring severe weather to the region.  Numerous reports of large hail and damaging winds were received, with an isolated tornado reported near Cisco, in Eastland County.  Virtually everyone received some rain, but amounts varied greatly by location

Thunderstorm Wind in DELTA, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:45:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:45:00 (CST)
Location: COOPER
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Large tree limbs were blown down by thunderstorm winds.

Hail in MILLS, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 22:40:00 to 14-JUN-01 22:40:00 (CST)
Location: PRIDDY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Hail in MONTAGUE, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 15:43:00 to 14-JUN-01 15:43:00 (CST)
Location: NOCONA
Magnitude: 2.75 
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Hail in MONTAGUE, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 15:50:00 to 14-JUN-01 15:50:00 (CST)
Location: BONITA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Thunderstorm Wind in COOKE, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 16:15:00 to 14-JUN-01 16:15:00 (CST)
Location: MUENSTER
Magnitude: 57 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in COOKE, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 16:43:00 to 14-JUN-01 16:43:00 (CST)
Location: MUENSTER
Magnitude: 61 E
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in PARKER, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:24:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:24:00 (CST)
Location: MILLSAP
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Lightning in GRAYSON, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:00:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:00:00 (CST)
Location: COLLINSVILLE
Property damage: 25K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Lightning set a storage tank on fire at Farm Market 902 and Gramms Grove Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 20:01:00 to 14-JUN-01 20:01:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees were blown down across county road 531. This is in the western part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOPKINS, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:48:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:48:00 (CST)
Location: SULPHUR SPGS
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Power lines were blown down by high thunderstorm winds.

Hail in COOKE, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 16:55:00 to 14-JUN-01 16:55:00 (CST)
Location: MUENSTER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Thunderstorm Wind in GRAYSON, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 17:43:00 to 14-JUN-01 17:43:00 (CST)
Location: WHITESBORO
Magnitude: 57 E
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

Hail in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:54:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:54:00 (CST)
Location: BLUE MOUND
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:03:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:03:00 (CST)
Location: WHITE SETTLEMENT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in HOPKINS, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 20:00:00 to 14-JUN-01 20:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

A tree was blown down onto a car driving on county road 900. This is in the eastern part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in HUNT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:15:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:15:00 (CST)
Location: GREENVILLE
Magnitude: 52 E
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A fireworks stand was blown onto a fence.

Thunderstorm Wind in HUNT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:30:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:30:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 52 E
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

A large tree was blown onto a house in the southern part of the county.

Hail in JACK, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 14:55:00 to 14-JUN-01 14:55:00 (CST)
Location: ANTELOPE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: OTHER FEDERAL AGENCY

Hail in JACK, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 16:20:00 to 14-JUN-01 16:20:00 (CST)
Location: JACKSBORO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in STEPHENS, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 15:25:00 to 14-JUN-01 15:25:00 (CST)
Location: GUNSIGHT
Magnitude: 3.50 
Reported by: OTHER FEDERAL AGENCY

Hail in STEPHENS, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 15:25:00 to 14-JUN-01 15:25:00 (CST)
Location: BRECKENRIDGE
Magnitude: 2.00 
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Thunderstorm Wind in FANNIN, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:00:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:00:00 (CST)
Location: IVANHOE
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees were blown down by high thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:45:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:45:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 58 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees and power lines were blown down all across the county.

Hail in STEPHENS, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 15:30:00 to 14-JUN-01 15:30:00 (CST)
Location: BRECKENRIDGE
Magnitude: 1.50 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:30:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:30:00 (CST)
Location: NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
Magnitude: 52 E
Property damage: .5K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A fence was partially destroyed by high winds and a trampoline was blown onto a neighbors roof.

Hail in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 17:30:00 to 14-JUN-01 17:30:00 (CST)
Location: RANGER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Hail in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 17:30:00 to 14-JUN-01 17:30:00 (CST)
Location: EASTLAND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:00:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:00:00 (CST)
Location: MC KINNEY
Magnitude: 61 E
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTAGUE, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 16:45:00 to 14-JUN-01 16:45:00 (CST)
Location: ST JO
Magnitude: 61 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees were blown down by high winds.

Hail in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 20:55:00 to 14-JUN-01 20:55:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Occurred in the western part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in ERATH, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:40:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:40:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

A tree was blown across a county road in the western part of the county.

Hail in FANNIN, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:00:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Occurred in the northeast part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:38:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:38:00 (CST)
Location: FT WORTH
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Occurred in south Ft. Worth.

Thunderstorm Wind in DENTON, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:40:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:40:00 (CST)
Location: DENTON
Magnitude: 61 E
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

A large tree was blown down at TWU.

Thunderstorm Wind in DENTON, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:45:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:45:00 (CST)
Location: DENTON
Magnitude: 52 E
Property damage: 2K
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

Two telephone poles were blown down.

Hail in PARKER, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:33:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:33:00 (CST)
Location: WEATHERFORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Occurred at Tin Top.

Thunderstorm Wind in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:50:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:50:00 (CST)
Location: GARLAND
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Occurred in the north part of town.

Hail in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:37:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:37:00 (CST)
Location: FT WORTH
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

Occurred in south Ft. Worth.

Hail in YOUNG, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 14:54:00 to 14-JUN-01 14:54:00 (CST)
Location: LOVING
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Hail in LAMAR, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:15:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:15:00 (CST)
Location: PARIS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm Wind in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:43:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:43:00 (CST)
Location: GARLAND
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Large tree limbs were blown down in the northern part of the town.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRAYSON, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:10:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:10:00 (CST)
Location: SHERMAN
Magnitude: 58 E
Property damage: 20K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Large trees were blown down by high winds. An oil drilling rig near the airport was blown over.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRAYSON, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:10:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:10:00 (CST)
Location: DENISON
Magnitude: 58 E
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees and power lines were blown down.  The roof of a liquor store was partially destroyed.

Lightning in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:45:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:45:00 (CST)
Location: CROWLEY
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Lightning started a house fire.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:50:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:50:00 (CST)
Location: ARLINGTON
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A large tree was blown down by high winds in southwest Arlington.

Thunderstorm Wind in DENTON, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:55:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:55:00 (CST)
Location: DENTON
Magnitude: 57 E
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

Tornado in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 16:52:00 to 14-JUN-01 16:52:00 (CST)
Location: CISCO
Tornado F-scale: F0
Reported by: FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD

A brief touchdown was reported. No damage occurred.

Hail in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:50:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:50:00 (CST)
Location: FT WORTH
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:30:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:30:00 (CST)
Location: EAGLE MTN LAKE
Magnitude: 58 E
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A house was unroofed and trees were blown down by high winds.

Hail in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:20:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:20:00 (CST)
Location: DE LEON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Hail in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 16:08:00 to 14-JUN-01 16:08:00 (CST)
Location: RANGER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Thunderstorm Wind in DENTON, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 17:24:00 to 14-JUN-01 17:24:00 (CST)
Location: KRUM
Magnitude: 52 E
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Power lines were blown down.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 18:00:00 to 14-JUN-01 18:05:00 (CST)
Location: KRUM
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:20:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:20:00 (CST)
Location: HALTOM CITY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:21:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:21:00 (CST)
Location: BENBROOK
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Signs were blown down by high thunderstorm winds.

Hail in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:36:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:36:00 (CST)
Location: WHITE SETTLEMENT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 14-JUN-01 19:10:00 to 14-JUN-01 19:10:00 (CST)
Location: FT WORTH
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO