Southward-moving severe thunderstorms developed in the early afternoon and produced hail and wind damage in their path.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 15:16:00 to 19-JUN-08 15:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLINTON PARK
Magnitude: 58.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Thunderstorm winds collapsed the top floor of a building under construction in Rice Village near Sunset. The was one fatality and seven injuries in the collapse.

Hail in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 13:55:00 to 19-JUN-08 13:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOUETTA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Nickel size hail was observed just north of Jersey Village.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 14:15:00 to 19-JUN-08 14:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SATSUMA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Thunderstorm winds blew down a fence just northwest of Jersey Village.

Hail in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 15:43:00 to 19-JUN-08 15:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: GENOA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was observed five miles southeast of Hobby Airport.

Hail in FORT BEND, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 15:51:00 to 19-JUN-08 15:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: FRESNO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Nickel to quarter size hail occurred in the Fresno area.

Thunderstorm Wind in WHARTON, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 16:40:00 to 19-JUN-08 16:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHARTON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm winds downed tree limbs and power lines throughout the city of Wharton. Several streets and highways, including U.S. 59 southbound at the Colorado bridge, were blocked.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 14:30:00 to 19-JUN-08 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CYPRESS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm winds downed a fence and damaged a gazebo near the intersection of Highway 6 and Clay Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 15:16:00 to 19-JUN-08 15:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: PASADENA
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Thunderstorm winds blew down a Dairy Queen roof sign near the intersection of Pasadena Boulevard and Strawberry Road. Numerous trees and power lines were downed across the area with some trees downed on residential homes.

Hail in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 14:15:00 to 19-JUN-08 14:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SATSUMA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Half dollar size hail was observed to the northwest of Jersey Village.

Hail in WHARTON, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 16:40:00 to 19-JUN-08 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHARTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 9.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Penny to quarter size hail was observed in Wharton and lasted for approximately twenty minutes.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 19-JUN-08 15:21:00 to 19-JUN-08 15:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOUSTON HOBBY ARPT
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A wind gust of 57 knots was measured at the Hobby Airport ASOS.