A strong cold front kicked off a round of showers and storms over the eastern two-thirds of the forecast area on Tuesday April 3. A few of these storms produced severe hail.

Hail in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 12:02:00 to 03-APR-18 12:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOST PRAIRIE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported nickel sized hail near the intersection of FM 3371 and CR 800.

Hail in LAMAR, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 13:55:00 to 03-APR-18 13:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARIS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A public report indicated nickel sized hail approximately 13 miles northeast of the city of Paris, TX.

Hail in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 14:48:00 to 03-APR-18 14:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: JONESBORO
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media reported nickel sized hail in the city of Jonesboro, TX.

Hail in LAMPASAS, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 09:27:00 to 03-APR-18 09:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: RUMLEY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Lampasas County Sheriff's Department reported quarter-sized hail on FM 580 in the city or Rumley, TX.

Hail in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 09:34:00 to 03-APR-18 09:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: COPPERAS COVE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Penny sized hail was reported at Fort Hood Military Base.

Hail in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 09:45:00 to 03-APR-18 09:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: FT HOOD AAF
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Fort Hood soldiers reported penny-sized hail near the intersection of Murphy Road and 53rd street.

Hail in LAMPASAS, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 10:30:00 to 03-APR-18 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAMPASAS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A social media picture indicated golf-ball sized hail off the north end of the runway at Lampasas Airport.

Hail in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 10:37:00 to 03-APR-18 10:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: COPPERAS COVE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported nickel-sized hail on Highway 377 approximately 4 miles west-southwest of the city of Copperas Cove, TX.

Hail in BELL, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 11:15:00 to 03-APR-18 11:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: GOULD
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media reported nickel sized hail on Highway 317 between the cities of Moody and Morgan's Point Resort.

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 11:23:00 to 03-APR-18 11:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: REISEL
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported penny sized hail in the city of Riesel, TX.

Hail in BELL, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 11:35:00 to 03-APR-18 11:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOOD AFB
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur radio reported penny-sized hail in the city of Killeen, TX.

Hail in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 11:51:00 to 03-APR-18 11:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: THORNTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported quarter-sized hail at County Road 758 approximately 1 mile east of the city of Thornton, TX.

Hail in BELL, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 12:09:00 to 03-APR-18 12:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: TEMPLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media reported quarter-sized hail in the city of Temple, TX.

Hail in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 03-APR-18 16:36:00 to 03-APR-18 16:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHILOH
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported quarter-sized hail on LCR 456 approximately 5 miles south of the city of Mexia, TX.