A lingering stationary front draped over the region within a humid and unstable air mass, along with a northern advancing sea breeze boundary, initiated late afternoon severe weather.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 15:32:00 to 12-AUG-09 15:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: (IAH)HOUSTON INTL AR
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Thunderstorm Wind in BRAZOS, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 15:50:00 to 12-AUG-09 15:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLLEGE STATION
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tree limbs, up to three inches in diameter, were snapped off trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 16:00:00 to 12-AUG-09 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOUSTON COLLIER ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

There was wind damage to segments of business fencing along the 11800 block of West Montgomery.

Hail in BRAZOS, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 16:15:00 to 12-AUG-09 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLLEGE STATION
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The hail was reported in south College Station near Texas A&M University.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 16:30:00 to 12-AUG-09 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOUSTON HOBBY ARPT
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Thunderstorm Wind in WHARTON, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 17:25:00 to 12-AUG-09 17:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEWGULF
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was downed off of New Gulf Road.

Hail in WHARTON, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 18:28:00 to 12-AUG-09 18:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLEN FLORA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in WHARTON, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 18:28:00 to 12-AUG-09 18:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPANISH CAMP
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm Wind in FORT BEND, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 17:55:00 to 12-AUG-09 17:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEEDVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Tree damage due to high wind around the town of Needville.

Thunderstorm Wind in BRAZOS, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 16:00:00 to 12-AUG-09 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: COLLEGE STATION
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Residential fences were blown down along Graham Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BRAZOS, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 16:00:00 to 12-AUG-09 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARVEY
Magnitude: 57.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A greenhouse was destroyed by high wind. A satellite dish was blown off a home with surrounding tree damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 16:39:00 to 12-AUG-09 16:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: (HOU)HOBBY ARPT
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Sustained winds at Hobby Airport reached as high as 55 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 17:00:00 to 12-AUG-09 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WASHINGTON
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were downed by high winds along Highway 105.

Thunderstorm Wind in BRAZORIA, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 17:10:00 to 12-AUG-09 17:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: PEARLAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A four inch tree limb was broken off and down in the road near the Daugherty Road and FM 1185 intersection.

Hail in FORT BEND, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 17:38:00 to 12-AUG-09 17:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEEDVILLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported golfball sized hail.

Hail in WHARTON, TEXAS
From 12-AUG-09 18:28:00 to 12-AUG-09 18:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: EGYPT
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement