Severe thunderstorms developed during the late afternoon across much of the western sections of the Texas Panhandle producing large hail and damaging winds. Other severe thunderstorms developed across the eastern Texas Panhandle during the early evening hours producing large hail which broke the windows of a home. No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in DEAF SMITH, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 16:05:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILO CENTER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 9.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

The broadcast media reported that power lines were on U.S. Highway 385 at the intersection with County Road 25 while several power poles were leaning. The broadcast media also reported that a tin roof and wooden debris were scattered across both sides of U.S. Highway 385 and that large tree branches were strewn across the road.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 18:36:00 to 17-JUL-09 18:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHAMROCK
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 18:30:00 to 17-JUL-09 18:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHAMROCK
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in SHERMAN, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 15:34:00 to 17-JUL-09 15:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: STRATFORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DALLAM, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 15:54:00 to 17-JUL-09 15:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: CONLEN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HARTLEY, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 16:00:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARTLEY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in DEAF SMITH, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 16:04:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILO CENTER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The Hereford Fire Department reported that power poles had been blown down at the intersection of County Road 27 and U.S. Highway 385.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 18:08:00 to 17-JUL-09 18:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The Wheeler Fire Department reported the hail at 12th Street and Canadian Street.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 18:10:00 to 17-JUL-09 18:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in DEAF SMITH, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 16:07:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILO CENTER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The Hereford Fire Department reported that a few power poles had been blown down about one and a half to two miles north of Ford Road along U.S. Highway 385.

Thunderstorm Wind in DEAF SMITH, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 16:12:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILO CENTER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The Hereford Fire Department reported that two power poles had been blown down at the intersection of U.S. Highway 385 and County Road 21.

Thunderstorm Wind in DEAF SMITH, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 16:48:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEREFORD
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The Hereford Fire Department reported several trees were blown down near the intersection of Farm to Market Road 1058 and Farm to Market Road 1057. The Hereford Fire Department reported that the damage included several twelve inch diameter dead tree limbs which were blown into the road and multiple four inch diameter live tree branches blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in DEAF SMITH, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 16:58:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEREFORD
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported that a fence had been blown down.

Hail in WHEELER, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 18:10:00 to 17-JUL-09 18:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHEELER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported that the large hail had broken the windows of a residence.

Hail in OLDHAM, TEXAS
From 17-JUL-09 16:07:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILDORADO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public