A slow moving upper level disturbance and cold front produced widespread thunderstorms and heavy rain. Some storms became severe and flooding also occurred.

Hail in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 14:01:00 to 29-MAR-17 14:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: PEAR RIDGE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Mostly dime size hail, however a few quarters also mixed in during a thunderstorm.

Hail in HARDIN, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 14:38:00 to 29-MAR-17 14:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: FLETCHER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in JASPER, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 15:10:00 to 29-MAR-17 15:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: JASPER
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 16:01:00 to 29-MAR-17 16:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT ARTHUR
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 16:17:00 to 29-MAR-17 16:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT ARTHUR
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 16:20:00 to 29-MAR-17 16:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: PORT ARTHUR
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 16:20:00 to 29-MAR-17 16:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT ACRES
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 17:10:00 to 29-MAR-17 17:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: GROVES
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

KBMT relayed a report of quarter size hail near Port Neches.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 16:20:00 to 29-MAR-17 16:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: AMELIA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

KBMT reports an estimated wind gust of 60 MPH on Major Drive in Beaumont.

Tornado in TYLER, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 14:13:00 to 29-MAR-17 14:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: HILLISTER
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 60.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado touched down on both the north and south sides of Lake Charmaine,
blowing multiple trees down. One home had a tree land on it and a tree landed on a SUV. Several homes had minor damage to their siding. The peak winds in the tornado was estimated at 105 MPH. The path was 1.3 miles long and 600 yards wide.

Thunderstorm Wind in TYLER, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 14:15:00 to 29-MAR-17 14:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOUCETTE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The sheriffs department reported a large tree down across Highway 69 North.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 14:20:00 to 29-MAR-17 14:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: CURTIS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported trees and power poles down along County Road 84.

Tornado in TYLER, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 14:25:00 to 29-MAR-17 14:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: HILLISTER
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Multiple trees were blown down along FM 1013 east of Hillister, on both the
north and south sides of the road. The peak winds in the tornado was estimated at 105 MPH. The path was half a mile long and 300 yards wide.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 15:08:00 to 29-MAR-17 15:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: JASPER BELL ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were downed onto Highway 190.

Tornado in JASPER, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 15:12:00 to 29-MAR-17 15:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: JASPER PINEY WOOD AR
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Several trees were snapped or blown down along FM 1005 near the
intersection with US Hwy 96. The peak winds in the tornado was estimated at 105 MPH. The path was 0.4 mile long and 25 yards wide.

Tornado in NEWTON, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 15:34:00 to 29-MAR-17 15:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: FARRSVILLE
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Numerous large trees were uprooted or snapped along Highway 63 west
of Farrsville, including County Roads 1012, 1064, and 1065. At least two houses had
trees land on them. The tornado ended along US Highway 87 south of Mayflower, where
a mobile home lost its roof and a couple of large trees were snapped near a church. The peak winds in the tornado was estimated at 110 MPH. The path was 12.2 miles long and 800 yards wide.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, TEXAS
From 29-MAR-17 17:04:00 to 29-MAR-17 17:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: AMELIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

KBMT relayed a report of trees down at Sul Ross and Williamsburg in the Regina Howell area of Beaumont.