An upper level trough moving southeast out of Colorado into the combined Panhandles in-conjunction with a cold front moving through the region created enough surface and mid level lift. CAPE values of 1000-1500 J/Kg, surface based moisture axis pooled across the eastern combined Panhandles along with effective shear of 40-50 kts supported supercells with some illustrating strong mesocyclones. Damaging wind gusts and large hail was reported with these supercells with hail as large as golf balls.

Hail in HANSFORD, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 20:38:00 to 02-MAY-17 20:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPEARMAN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in HANSFORD, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 20:39:00 to 02-MAY-17 20:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPEARMAN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Deputy at Palo Duro lake - reported quarter size hail at 939pm.

Hail in OCHILTREE, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 21:13:00 to 02-MAY-17 21:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: TWICHELL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HARTLEY, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 21:15:00 to 02-MAY-17 21:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: DALHART
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in OCHILTREE, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 21:21:00 to 02-MAY-17 21:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: PERRYTON
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in OCHILTREE, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 21:58:00 to 02-MAY-17 21:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: PERRYTON MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in OCHILTREE, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 21:28:00 to 02-MAY-17 21:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: FARNSWORTH
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Late report.

Hail in HANSFORD, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 22:42:00 to 02-MAY-17 22:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPEARMAN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported golf ball size hail.

Hail in HANSFORD, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 22:45:00 to 02-MAY-17 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORSE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Late report...6 inch diameter tree limbs downed and quarter sized hail fell. Time estimated from radar.

Hail in HUTCHINSON, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 22:52:00 to 02-MAY-17 22:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRINGLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Hail in HUTCHINSON, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 23:30:00 to 02-MAY-17 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BORGER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HUTCHINSON, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 23:46:00 to 02-MAY-17 23:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: BORGER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in HUTCHINSON, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 23:49:00 to 02-MAY-17 23:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUTCHINSON CO ARPT
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HUTCHINSON, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 23:52:00 to 02-MAY-17 23:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUTCHINSON CO ARPT
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Hail in HUTCHINSON, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 00:48:00 to 03-MAY-17 00:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: BORGER
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in DALLAM, TEXAS
From 02-MAY-17 20:49:00 to 02-MAY-17 20:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: WARE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Trailer was destroyed NW of Dalhart.

Thunderstorm Wind in CARSON, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 00:05:00 to 03-MAY-17 00:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: SKELLYTOWN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

One power pole knocked down causing transformer fires on County road Y. Two other power poles leaning.