Severe thunderstorms moved across the eastern half of the Texas Panhandle during the late afternoon and evening hours. These storms produced large hail...strong winds...and isolated brief tornadoes. The large hail did cause some damage in the extreme southeastern Texas Panhandle...however no injuries were reported.

Hail in GRAY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 14:45:00 to 26-MAY-08 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC LEAN
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Hail in GRAY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 14:49:00 to 26-MAY-08 14:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC LEAN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Thunderstorm Wind in GRAY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 15:01:00 to 26-MAY-08 15:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC LEAN
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The wind gust was measured at the Texas Mesonet station located one mile east of McLean.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 15:05:00 to 26-MAY-08 15:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: LELA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 15:17:00 to 26-MAY-08 15:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: LELA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:00:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:05:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: TWITTY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:07:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEDLEY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:08:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:10:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEDLEY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:11:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEDLEY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Penny to quarter size hail was reported.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 21:15:00 to 26-MAY-08 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 18:12:00 to 26-MAY-08 18:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELLINGTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 18:15:00 to 26-MAY-08 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CANADIAN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 18:28:00 to 26-MAY-08 18:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLAZIER
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 18:30:00 to 26-MAY-08 18:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLAZIER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 18:35:00 to 26-MAY-08 18:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLAZIER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 18:56:00 to 26-MAY-08 19:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALLISON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 19:00:00 to 26-MAY-08 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LUTIE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:22:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEDLEY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:24:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEDLEY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The hail was reported at rest area.

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:25:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEDLEY
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Hail in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:30:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CANADIAN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 17:01:00 to 26-MAY-08 17:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: QUAIL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail was reported to be covering the ground.

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 17:05:00 to 26-MAY-08 17:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: QUAIL
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 90.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hailstones reported to be as large as baseballs broke out windows in several homes and caused damage to tractors and vehicles.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 17:11:00 to 26-MAY-08 17:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: KELTON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 19:05:00 to 26-MAY-08 19:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: GAGEBY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail was reported on County Road 19 and County Line Road.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 19:15:00 to 26-MAY-08 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALLISON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 19:25:00 to 26-MAY-08 19:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRISCOE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 19:34:00 to 26-MAY-08 19:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRISCOE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 19:38:00 to 26-MAY-08 19:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALLISON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 19:59:00 to 26-MAY-08 19:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: GAGEBY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 20:09:00 to 26-MAY-08 20:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: GAGEBY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 16:13:00 to 26-MAY-08 16:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 17:14:00 to 26-MAY-08 17:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: QUAIL
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 17:30:00 to 26-MAY-08 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELLINGTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tornado in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 17:26:00 to 26-MAY-08 17:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELLINGTON
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A small tornado developed over open country and moved northeast. The tornado lasted for less than one minute and was confirmed from spotter video. The path length and path width were estimated. No damage or injuries were reported.

Hail in GRAY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 14:06:00 to 26-MAY-08 14:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALANREED
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 14:18:00 to 26-MAY-08 14:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: LELIA LAKE
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 17:30:00 to 26-MAY-08 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAMNORWOOD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The hail was reported to be quarter size to golf ball size.

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 17:35:00 to 26-MAY-08 17:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELLINGTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 18:02:00 to 26-MAY-08 18:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: KELLERVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 18:06:00 to 26-MAY-08 18:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELLINGTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Hail in HEMPHILL, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 18:09:00 to 26-MAY-08 18:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: CANADIAN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 14:21:00 to 26-MAY-08 14:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEDLEY
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hailstones were reported to be up to baseball size along Texas State Highway 273.

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 14:26:00 to 26-MAY-08 14:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: JERICHO
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 14:27:00 to 26-MAY-08 14:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: JERICHO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 14:35:00 to 26-MAY-08 14:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: JERICHO
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 15:25:00 to 26-MAY-08 15:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: LELA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 15:15:00 to 26-MAY-08 15:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: LELA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 15:40:00 to 26-MAY-08 15:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: LELA
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 15:45:00 to 26-MAY-08 15:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: LELA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hailstones were reported to be completely covering the ground.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 15:47:00 to 26-MAY-08 15:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: TWITTY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LIPSCOMB, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 15:47:00 to 26-MAY-08 15:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOOKER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 15:54:00 to 26-MAY-08 15:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail was reported south of Wheeler on U.S. Highway 83.

Tornado in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 17:43:00 to 26-MAY-08 17:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: DODSON
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A small tornado developed over open country and moved northeast. The tornado lasted for less than one minute and was confirmed from spotter video. The tornado path length and path width were estimated. No damage or injuries were reported.

Hail in COLLINGSWORTH, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 14:38:00 to 26-MAY-08 14:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOZIER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DONLEY, TEXAS
From 26-MAY-08 14:40:00 to 26-MAY-08 14:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: JERICHO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A few golf ball size hailstones reported mixed in with slightly smaller stones.