A strong cold front across Northern Texas and Southern Oklahoma during the afternoon hours of May 12th came through the region during the evening and overnight hours.  Moderate to strong instability existed ahead of this boundary and with upper level support providing the necessary lift...strong to severe thunderstorms developed across Northeast Texas.  These storms were mainly wind producers with the storms exhibiting some bowing natures as they moved eastward. Some hail was also reported along with Flash Flooding across East Central Texas.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREGG, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 18:29:00 to 12-MAY-14 18:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLADEWATER
Magnitude: 53.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Trees were downed on Old Hwy. 135 in Gladewater.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 18:40:00 to 12-MAY-14 18:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: JACKSONVILLE
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees were downed across Hwy. 135 near Jacksonville, as well as on CR. 3305 and one on Kilo Monument Road and on FM. 177.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 18:45:00 to 12-MAY-14 18:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: IRONTON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were downed on FM. 747 in the Pierces Chapel area.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREGG, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 18:45:00 to 12-MAY-14 18:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: KILGORE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 35.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several large trees were downed in Kilgore, Texas.  One tree fell on top of a carport on Lantrip Street off of Hwy. 259.  Another tree fell across a fence in town.  Trees were also downed at the Kilgore, Police Department and a tin roof was blown off a building.

Thunderstorm Wind in RUSK, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 18:56:00 to 12-MAY-14 18:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: TAINERVILLE
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Trees and powerlines were downed in the Price community.

Hail in SMITH, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 18:20:00 to 12-MAY-14 18:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: TYLER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail was reported at Loop 323 and Hwy. 271.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 18:40:00 to 12-MAY-14 18:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: REESE
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees were downed on FM. 747 north about 6 miles from Hwy. 79.

Flash Flood in ANGELINA, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 21:00:00 to 12-MAY-14 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: PROSSER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Lufkin Police Department reported a road closure on Frank Street from excessive heavy rainfall.

Thunderstorm Wind in CASS, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 19:14:00 to 12-MAY-14 19:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: RED HILL
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Wind damage was reported to a roof at Hwy. 8 and the CR. 1238 intersection.

Flash Flood in NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 21:00:00 to 12-MAY-14 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAHL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Water was across several roadways in the city of Nacogdoches, Texas.

Flash Flood in ANGELINA, TEXAS
From 12-MAY-14 22:00:00 to 12-MAY-14 23:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: HERTY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous county roads in the northern section of the county were closed due to flooding.