Severe thunderstorms erupted along the dry line with the help of a shortwave aloft and produced large hail, strong damaging winds and tornadoes.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOUSTON, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 20:37:00 to 25-APR-11 20:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: BEREA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Strong thunderstorm winds downed trees along Highway 21 East.

Thunderstorm Wind in WALKER, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 23:15:00 to 25-APR-11 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIVERSIDE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Strong thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees in and around Riverside.

Hail in HOUSTON, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 20:14:00 to 25-APR-11 20:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAPELAND
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Severe thunderstorms produced a lot of nickel size hail and a few hailstones up to golf ball size.

Funnel Cloud in POLK, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 23:50:00 to 25-APR-11 23:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARSTON
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A funnel cloud was sighted in a line of severe thunderstorms.

Tornado in TRINITY, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 20:45:00 to 25-APR-11 20:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: CENTRALIA
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Tornado tracked through portions of Davy Crockett National Forest with extensive tree damage in the Moore Cemetery Road area. Damage appeared more concentrated in path described surrounded by area of more scattered wind damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in WALKER, TEXAS
From 26-APR-11 00:15:00 to 26-APR-11 00:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: COUNTRY CAMPUS
Magnitude: 73.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Area of damage in the Horseshoe Lake area of Walker County. Intermittent damage was over a large area with trees pointing toward the northeast. One area near the lake was especially hard it with large trees uprooted and snapped and some mobile homes shifted. In that area estimate a microburst with wind speeds of 70 to 80 mph.

Hail in HOUSTON, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 19:41:00 to 25-APR-11 19:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAPELAND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Quarter size hail occurred just north of Grapeland.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOUSTON, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 20:18:00 to 25-APR-11 20:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: CROCKETT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Two mobile homes were damaged by strong winds.  One of the two homes received severe damage.

Hail in HOUSTON, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 19:45:00 to 25-APR-11 19:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAPELAND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Nickel to quarter size hail occurred just east of Grapeland.

Tornado in POLK, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 23:30:00 to 25-APR-11 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: ONALASKA
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

An EF0 tornado caused little damage at Walkers Waterfront.

Hail in HOUSTON, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 20:20:00 to 25-APR-11 20:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: LATEXO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Quarter size hail occurred in Latexo.

Tornado in HOUSTON, TEXAS
From 25-APR-11 20:15:00 to 25-APR-11 20:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: CROCKETT
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Tornado destroyed unoccupied mobile home and damaged several others along County Road 3015. Path continued across Route 21 with several large trees uprooted or snapped on a hillside east of Route 21.