Strong deep layer lift associated with a shortwave rotating through the base of an upper level trough over northern Mexico combined with warm air and moisture advection across southwest Texas to produce severe thunderstorms.

Thunderstorm Wind in BORDEN, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 06:40:00 to 30-MAR-07 06:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: GAIL
Magnitude: 75.00 MG
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The West Texas Mesonet station two miles east-southeast of Gail measured an 86 mph wind gust before communications were lost.  After the storm, a West Texas Mesonet representative went to the station and reported that the radio antenna had been bent and one of the guy wires was damaged.  The fence surrounding the instrumentation was damaged by wind blown mesquite.

Hail in PECOS, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 13:40:00 to 30-MAR-07 13:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: IRAAN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Pea to golfball size hail fell in a swath along Texas Highway 349 between Iraan and Sheffield.

Flash Flood in MITCHELL, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 11:00:00 to 30-MAR-07 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LORAINE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The radio station in Colorado City reported that streets in Loraine were flooded.

Hail in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 03:50:00 to 30-MAR-07 03:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDLAND
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Pea to penny size hail with a few nickel sized stones fell on the north side of Midland.

Hail in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 05:05:00 to 30-MAR-07 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDLAND
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Penny to golfball size hail was reported between Holiday Hill Road and Midland Drive and in the Green Tree neighborhood.  At least one skylight was shattered by the larger hail.

Hail in DAWSON, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 05:30:00 to 30-MAR-07 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAND
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MARTIN, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 06:00:00 to 30-MAR-07 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: TARZAN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DAWSON, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 06:50:00 to 30-MAR-07 06:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAMESA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hail in WINKLER, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 07:00:00 to 30-MAR-07 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: KERMIT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in ECTOR, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 07:40:00 to 30-MAR-07 07:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: ODESSA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Penny to quarter size hail with an occasional golf ball size hailstone thrown in fell in a swath from Odessa to West Odessa.  The larger hailstones led to several broken windows at Loop 338 and Yukon in West Odessa.

Hail in ANDREWS, TEXAS
From 30-MAR-07 04:45:00 to 30-MAR-07 04:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANDREWS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public