Thunderstorms developed in the afternoon hours along and south of a frontal boundary near the Red River. Weak disturbances in northwest flow aloft likely aided in lift for storm development. The strongest storms produced hail up to the size of golfballs.

Hail in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 13:15:00 to 19-JUL-09 13:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARKER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Penny size hail was reported at the intersection of FM 5484 and Murphy Rd in the city of Murphy.

Lightning in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 13:15:00 to 19-JUL-09 13:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LUCAS
Property damage: 405.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Lightning started a house fire on Santiago Trail in the Seis Lagos area near Lucas.

Hail in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 13:57:00 to 19-JUL-09 13:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: GARLAND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail fell in the city of Garland.

Hail in ANDERSON, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 17:06:00 to 19-JUL-09 17:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: FRANKSTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Golfball size hail fell in the town of Frankston.

Hail in LEON, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 15:00:00 to 19-JUL-09 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUFFALO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Golfball size hail fell 4 miles south of the town of Buffalo.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 13:13:00 to 19-JUL-09 13:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLANO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Estimated winds of 58 mph were reported 4 miles east of Plano. Numerous tree limbs were down and a car dealership awning was ripped off. The metal roof of a building was trying to lift off.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 15:01:00 to 19-JUL-09 15:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: KELLER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts up to 60 mph were reported in Keller. Pea size hail also fell.

Lightning in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 13:20:00 to 19-JUL-09 13:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: MURPHY
Property damage: 200.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Lightning started a house fire on Claybrook in Wylie. Damage occurred to the attic and second story of the home.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 13:30:00 to 19-JUL-09 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CORINTH
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golfball size hail fell 1 mile east-southeast of the intersection at Teasley Ln and Robinson Rd.

Hail in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 13:44:00 to 19-JUL-09 13:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: GARLAND
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter to Golfball size hail fell in the city of Garland.

Hail in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 13:47:00 to 19-JUL-09 13:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: SACHSE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail fell in the city of Sachse.

Hail in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 14:45:00 to 19-JUL-09 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: KELLER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Penny size hail fell 3 miles northwest of Keller.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 16:15:00 to 19-JUL-09 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: (FWH)CARSWELL AFB FT
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

A 61 mph wind gust was measured at the Fort Worth Naval Air Station (KNFW).

Hail in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 19-JUL-09 17:02:00 to 19-JUL-09 17:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: FINCASTLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Penny to Quarter size hail fell in the town of Berryville.