A frontal boundary which had been stationary through much of the day across Southern Oklahoma into Southern Arkansas began to make southward progress into Northeast Texas and Northern Louisiana during the late afternoon and evening. Storms developed and produced damaging thunderstorm wind gusts in a very unstable atmosphere.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 18:15:00 to 09-AUG-12 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BURLEY
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple trees were downed including trees across Hwys. 37, 3370, 3230, 3250, 1448 and 71.

Thunderstorm Wind in WOOD, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 18:25:00 to 09-AUG-12 18:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINNSBORO
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Trees were downed across all of Wood County.  One tree fell into a house in Winnsboro, Texas and chainsaws had to be used to free the occupants from the residence.

Thunderstorm Wind in CAMP, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 18:45:00 to 09-AUG-12 18:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MATINBURG
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were downed near CR. 556 southwest of Pittsburg, Texas.

Thunderstorm Wind in WOOD, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 18:45:00 to 09-AUG-12 18:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINNSBORO
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and powerlines were downed throughout the entire county.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREGG, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 19:30:00 to 09-AUG-12 19:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREGGTON
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Powerlines were downed in Judson, Texas.

Hail in GREGG, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 19:30:00 to 09-AUG-12 19:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREGGTON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Penny sized hail was reported in the Judson community.

Hail in UPSHUR, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 19:40:00 to 09-AUG-12 19:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: JAMES
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail was reported 4 miles south of Diana, Texas on the Upshur/Gregg County line.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREGG, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 19:45:00 to 09-AUG-12 19:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREGGTON
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A large pine tree was uprooted and fell onto the Saddlebrook apartments in Longview, Texas.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREGG, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 19:45:00 to 09-AUG-12 19:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: LONGVIEW
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A tree was downed on Georgia Richie Road just west of town.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREGG, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 20:00:00 to 09-AUG-12 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHITE OAK
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A large tree fell on a house on Bingham Road.  Another tree was blocking the road at Bingham and White Oak Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREGG, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 19:58:00 to 09-AUG-12 19:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLADEWATER
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous trees and powerlines were downed in the area.  Several of these trees fell on homes.  The roof was removed from a business on Hwy. 80.  A portion of the roof landed on an automobile.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREGG, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 19:57:00 to 09-AUG-12 19:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREGGTON
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several trees were downed in the Longview Heights area.  Some homes were also damaged by the trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREGG, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 19:58:00 to 09-AUG-12 19:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLADEWATER
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Powerlines were downed in the Lake Gladewater community.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREGG, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 20:05:00 to 09-AUG-12 20:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: KILGORE
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Powerlines were downed southeast of town at the 11000 block of CR. 173.

Thunderstorm Wind in RUSK, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 20:10:00 to 09-AUG-12 20:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: OVERTON
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A large tree and powerlines were downed north of Overton, Texas on CR. 1111.

Thunderstorm Wind in RUSK, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 20:10:00 to 09-AUG-12 20:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: PITNER JCT
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

County Road 152 was completely blocked by trees and powerlines just off of SH. 42 in the Leveretts Chapel community.

Thunderstorm Wind in RUSK, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 20:15:00 to 09-AUG-12 20:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEXTON CITY
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Large trees were downed near New London on FM. 2012 and FM 1513.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, TEXAS
From 09-AUG-12 21:10:00 to 09-AUG-12 21:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: TIMPSON
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Trees were downed and a metal roof was blown off a shed near Hwy. 87.