Hail in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 21:56:00 to 05-MAY-06 21:56:00 (CST)
Location: COMANCHE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Quarter-size hail reported at Sipe Springs.

Hail in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 22:13:00 to 05-MAY-06 22:13:00 (CST)
Location: PEARL
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 40K
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Dime-size hail gradually increased to baseball-size throughout the duration of the storm.  Extensive damage occurred to churches in the area.  Reported by cooperative observer.

Thunderstorm Wind in ERATH, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:00:00 to 05-MAY-06 23:00:00 (CST)
Location: STEPHENVILLE
Magnitude: 50 ES
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Large tree limbs down.

Thunderstorm Wind in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:03:00 to 05-MAY-06 23:03:00 (CST)
Location: COMANCHE
Magnitude: 52 MS
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

60 MPH wind gust measured in town.

Hail in PARKER, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 00:00:00 to 05-MAY-06 00:00:00 (CST)
Location: SPRINGTOWN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Quarter-size hail in Poolville.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 02:10:00 to 05-MAY-06 02:10:00 (CST)
Location: BENBROOK
Magnitude: 50 ES
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

8-inch tree limbs down at a traffic circle in Ridglea.

Flash Flood in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 02:35:00 to 05-MAY-06 05:00:00 (CST)
Location: KELLER
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

Bear Creek Parkway closed due to high water.

Thunderstorm Wind in RAINS, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 04:14:00 to 05-MAY-06 04:14:00 (CST)
Location: EMORY
Magnitude: 50 ES
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees blown down.

Hail in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 18:59:00 to 05-MAY-06 18:59:00 (CST)
Location: CISCO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Golf ball-size hail reported in Nimrod.

Tornado in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 19:48:00 to 05-MAY-06 19:50:00 (CST)
Location: CARBON
Tornado F-scale: F0
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Public reported a tornado west of Carbon near Pleasant Hill.  No damage was reported.  Relayed by law enforcement.

Tornado in MILLS, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 21:00:00 to 05-MAY-06 21:01:00 (CST)
Location: MULLIN
Tornado F-scale: F0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

A tornado briefly touched down in an open field; no damage was reported.

Tornado in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:06:00 to 05-MAY-06 23:06:00 (CST)
Location: COPPERAS COVE
Tornado F-scale: F0
Reported by: METEOROLOGIST(NON NWS)

USAF forecaster reported a tornado near KGRK radar.  No damage reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOOD, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 01:20:00 to 05-MAY-06 01:20:00 (CST)
Location: TOLAR
Magnitude: 50 ES
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees and fences blown down.

Tornado in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:45:00 to 06-MAY-06 00:05:00 (CST)
Location: WACO
Tornado F-scale: F2
Property damage: 3M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A tornado was reported on Waco Drive by the media, just north of the damage swath produced by the downburst.  A damage survey conducted by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth found that a tornado formed south of New Road and just west of Spur 298 (Franklin Avenue), or just north of Richland Mall.  The tornado reached its peak intensity of lower F2 and did the most damage just east of Spur 298.  Several commercial buildings had large sections of their roofs and walls damaged.  A Coca-Cola Bottling Plant lost much of its roof and most of its inventory was damaged.  A spokesman for the company stated that the tornado did well over $1 million worth of damage. An owner of an auto repair shop which was badly damaged estimated damages at $600,000.  A horse barn owned by Baylor University was leveled and two horses killed.  Numerous trees were downed and power lines snapped in and east of this area.  The circulation weakened as it approached Interstate 35, and the tornado dissipated approximately three-fourths of a mile east of Interstate 35.   A countywide disaster declaration was issued by the McLennan County judge.

Flash Flood in MILLS, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:45:00 to 06-MAY-06 02:00:00 (CST)
Location: MULLIN
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

A house was flooded with at least one to two feet of water in it.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:12:00 to 06-MAY-06 00:30:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 70 ES
Property damage: 3M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Isolated wind damage was noted in western McLennan County, including Crawford, Valley Mills, McGregor, and western Waco.  Widespread wind damage occurred across southern McLennan County near Woodway, McGregor, Speegleville, Hewitt, Robinson, Bruceville-Eddy, and south Waco.  The damage extended along and south of the Highway 6 corridor.  A large sycamore tree was uprooted in McGregor and fell onto a parked car.  Three tractor trailers were blown over on Interstate 35 near mile marker 329...about 7 miles south-southwest of Waco.  Thousands of trees, power lines, and signs were blown down across the county.  Power was knocked out throughout Waco.  Winds of 50-80 MPH damaged roofs and blew one roof onto a police patrol car.  Roof damage was reported at the Ace Hardware on Hewitt Drive, two miles north of Hewitt; at the Masterfoods/M&M Mars building on Texas Central Parkway, two miles north-northeast of Hewitt; and at the Colorite Corporation on Jewitt Lane, two miles northwest of the community of Elm Mott.  A 2,400 square foot house was lifted from its concrete foundation and deposited several yards away.  The builder estimated damages at $100,000.  A damage survey conducted by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth determined that a downburst was responsible for the damage.  Due to the extent of the damage, a countywide disaster declaration was issued by the McLennan County judge.

Hail in BELL, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:55:00 to 05-MAY-06 23:55:00 (CST)
Location: KILLEEN
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Baseball-size hail was reportedly still melting at daybreak the next morning.

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:47:00 to 05-MAY-06 23:47:00 (CST)
Location: WACO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Golf ball-size hail was reported near 40th Street and Columbus Avenue.

Lightning in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 04:30:00 to 05-MAY-06 04:45:00 (CST)
Location: FT WORTH
Property damage: 580K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Lightning struck a newly built vacant house on Merrill Drive around 3:30 AM.  The fire burned the roof off and damage was estimated at $180,000.  Another lightning strike started a blaze at a house still under  construction on Merion Drive.  The vacant house had been burning for some time when firefighters arrived, and damage was estimated at $400,000.

Lightning in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 03:11:00 to 05-MAY-06 03:11:00 (CST)
Location: ARLINGTON
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Lightning started a fire at the 800 block of Tucker Boulevard.  One person was treated for smoke inhalation.

Hail in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 20:00:00 to 05-MAY-06 20:00:00 (CST)
Location: RISING STAR
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Golf ball-size hail caused damage to roofs, skylights, and windows.

Thunderstorm Wind in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 22:30:00 to 05-MAY-06 22:35:00 (CST)
Location: PEARL
Magnitude: 50 ES
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A roof was blown off a building and trees were blown down.

Tornado in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:08:00 to 05-MAY-06 23:09:00 (CST)
Location: GATESVILLE
Tornado F-scale: F0
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Tornado formed in open country; no damage reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:32:00 to 05-MAY-06 23:32:00 (CST)
Location: WACO
Magnitude: 52 MS
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

60 MPH wind gust was measured by a spotter.

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 05-MAY-06 23:39:00 to 05-MAY-06 23:39:00 (CST)
Location: WEST
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Reported by cooperative observer.