A cluster of Thunderstorms occurred during the afternoon and evening of May 29th. A dry line was moving east from west Texas, but the strong to severe thunderstorms developed ahead of the dry line, producing several reports of gusty thunderstorm winds.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:45:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: MINGO
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Denton Emergency Management reported 2 inch diameter hail in Denton, at the intersection of McKinney and 288.

Lightning in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 19:15:00 to 29-MAY-13 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARTONVILLE
Property damage: 110.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Denton County Fire marshal reported a house in the 9300 block of Blanco Drive caught fire after lightning struck the roof. The house was severely damaged, causing the home to be temporarily uninhabitable. Due to the fire, the roof is completely gone and the first floor suffered water damage. The siding of a neighboring house was damaged by the heat of the fire.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:35:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: MINGO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Denton Emergency Management reported quarter sized hail on Highway 380 at Loop 288.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:15:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAPEVINE RES
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Nickel sized hail fell on the west side of Flower Mound.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 16:57:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: TARRANT
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A large tree was blown onto a car near State Highway 360 and Green Oaks Boulevard in north Arlington.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:19:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: MANSFIELD
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Arlington Emergency Management reported an 18 inch diameter tree fell onto a mobile home in Breezy Oaks mobile home park.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:18:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEWISVILLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media reported golf ball sized hail in Lewisville.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:23:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARTONVILLE
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotters reported ping pong ball sized hail in Flower Mound.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:30:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: DENTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Trained spotters reported quarter sized hail on Interstate 35 in the city of Denton.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:36:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE DALLAS
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Trained spotters reported ping pong ball sized hail at Lake Dallas.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:38:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: DENTON HARTLEE ARPT
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A report of hail to the size of a chicken egg was reported 4 miles northeast of the city of Denton.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:04:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAND PRAIRIE
Magnitude: 48.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several tree branches were blown down by thunderstorm winds. Several power lines were affected, causing a power loss to several homes in Grand Prairie.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 16:58:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: EULESS
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A large tree was blown down by thunderstorm winds in Euless.

Thunderstorm Wind in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:11:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREATER SW INTL ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

KDFW measured a wind gust of 58 mph.

Hail in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:09:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRAPEVINE
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported half dollar sized hail.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:18:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEWISVILLE
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail increased in size in Flower Mound. Trained spotters reported ping pong ball hail between FM2499 and Morris.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:55:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: MINGO
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Half dollar sized hail was reported in the city of Denton.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTAGUE, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 20:17:00 to 29-MAY-13 20:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: FORESTBURG
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A barn roof and power line was blown down onto the road. Damage occurred on FM 1749 and Boyd road, approximately 3 miles southwest of Forestburg.

Hail in DENTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAY-13 17:25:00 to 29-MAY-13 17:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: CORINTH
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Denton County Emergency Management office reported golf ball sized hail in Corinth.