Storms developed ahead of a cold front during the afternoon hours. Hail and damaging winds were the main threats. Multiple severe weather reports across North and Central TX.

Hail in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 14:06:00 to 03-MAY-17 14:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHANDLER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur radio reported quarter size hail near Chandler, TX. at the corner of Van Zandt, Henderson and Smith counties.

Hail in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 11:40:00 to 03-MAY-17 11:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDLOTHIAN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur Radio reported quarter size hail in Downtown Midlothian.

Hail in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 11:51:00 to 03-MAY-17 11:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: OVILLA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur Radio reported quarter size hail just south of the city of Ovilla.

Hail in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 12:05:00 to 03-MAY-17 12:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: RED OAK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Social Media reported quarter size hail in Red Oak.

Hail in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 12:08:00 to 03-MAY-17 12:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: SERVICE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported quarter size hail approximately 2 miles NNW of Waxahachie.

Hail in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 12:09:00 to 03-MAY-17 12:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: WAXAHACHIE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported quarter size hail approximately 3 miles N of Waxahachie.

Hail in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 12:11:00 to 03-MAY-17 12:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: RED OAK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur Radio reported quarter size hail in the city of Red Oak.

Hail in BOSQUE, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 12:12:00 to 03-MAY-17 12:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: MERIDIAN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Meridian Voluntary Fire Department reported quarter size hail in Meridian.

Hail in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 12:12:00 to 03-MAY-17 12:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: STERRETT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported quarter size hail 2 miles SSW of Red Oak.

Hail in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:01:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: ENNIS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur Radio reported quarter size hail in downtown Ennis.

Hail in HILL, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:19:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: AQUILLA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Law Enforcement reported via Social Media half dollar size hail in Aquilla.

Hail in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:29:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: CEDAR CREEK RES NORT
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported quarter size hail for several minutes and a some half dollar size hail.

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:30:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEST
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency Manager reported hail up to quarter size in West.

Hail in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:34:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: PAYNE SPRINGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported quarter size hail approximately 3 miles NW of Eustace.

Hail in HILL, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:39:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: AQUILLA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

County official reported half dollar size hail in Aquilla.

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:30:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEST
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Social Media reported golf ball size hail in West. Time was estimated by radar.

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:40:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEROY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported half dollar size hail in Leroy. Time estimated by radar.

Hail in HILL, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:53:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUBBARD
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media reported ping pong ball size hail in Hubbard. Time was estimated by radar.

Hail in HILL, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:54:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT CALM
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Social media reported half dollar size hail in Mount Calm.

Hail in HILL, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 13:58:00 to 03-MAY-17 13:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT CALM
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported quarter size hail in Mount Calm.

Hail in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 14:14:00 to 03-MAY-17 14:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROWNSBORO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Social Media reported golf ball size hail in Brownsboro.

Hail in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 14:14:00 to 03-MAY-17 14:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHANDLER
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported half dollar size hail in Chandler.

Hail in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 14:15:00 to 03-MAY-17 14:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHANDLER
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Social Media reported half dollar size hail in Chandler.

Hail in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 14:15:00 to 03-MAY-17 14:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: COOLIDGE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Social Media reported quarter size hail in Coolidge.

Hail in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 14:29:00 to 03-MAY-17 14:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: MEXIA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency Manager reported golf ball size hail in Mexia.

Hail in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 14:32:00 to 03-MAY-17 14:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: GROESBECK
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency Manager reported golf ball size hail in Groesbeck.

Hail in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 14:39:00 to 03-MAY-17 14:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHILOH
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur Radio reported quarter size hail south of Mexia.

Hail in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 14:45:00 to 03-MAY-17 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: GROESBECK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported quarter size hail in Groesbeck.

Hail in LEON, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 15:22:00 to 03-MAY-17 15:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARQUEZ
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported quarter size hail 3 miles west of Marquez.

Hail in LEON, TEXAS
From 03-MAY-17 16:01:00 to 03-MAY-17 16:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: FLO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported golf ball size hail 5 miles southwest of Oakwood.