Thunderstorms formed along a trough ahead of a cold front in the morning hours of May 4th. Some of these storms produced large hail and damaging wind gusts.

Hail in REAL, TEXAS
From 04-MAY-18 06:10:00 to 04-MAY-18 06:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEAKEY LEWIS ARPT
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A thunderstorm produced half dollar size hail north of Leakey.

Hail in REAL, TEXAS
From 04-MAY-18 06:12:00 to 04-MAY-18 06:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEAKEY LEWIS ARPT
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

A thunderstorm produced half dollar size hail north of Leakey.

Thunderstorm Wind in REAL, TEXAS
From 04-MAY-18 06:20:00 to 04-MAY-18 06:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEAKEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that knocked down a large tree on Hwy 83 approximately one mile north of Leakey.

Thunderstorm Wind in BANDERA, TEXAS
From 04-MAY-18 06:30:00 to 04-MAY-18 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: VANDERPOOL
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A thunderstorm produced wind gusts measured at 58 mph on the Lost Maples SNA RAWS.

Hail in MEDINA, TEXAS
From 04-MAY-18 07:00:00 to 04-MAY-18 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HONDO ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A thunderstorm produced nickel to quarter size hail south of Tarpley causing damage to trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in TRAVIS, TEXAS
From 04-MAY-18 08:21:00 to 04-MAY-18 08:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: CEDAR VLY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that knocked down some three inch diameter tree limbs and power poles near Cedar Valley.

Thunderstorm Wind in COMAL, TEXAS
From 04-MAY-18 08:34:00 to 04-MAY-18 08:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: BULVERDE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that blew down a large business sign in Bulverde.

Thunderstorm Wind in TRAVIS, TEXAS
From 04-MAY-18 08:42:00 to 04-MAY-18 08:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: AUSTIN MABRY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that knocked down a large tree in the Tarrytown neighborhood in northwestern Austin.

Thunderstorm Wind in REAL, TEXAS
From 04-MAY-18 10:18:00 to 04-MAY-18 10:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEAKEY LEWIS ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that blew down a large tree northwest of Leakey.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAYS, TEXAS
From 04-MAY-18 08:20:00 to 04-MAY-18 08:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: FITZHUGH
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 80 mph that damaged a rain barn. The structure was essentially a canopy constructed with metal posts and trusses. Part of the metal roof was peeled off the structure and some of the trusses were knocked off the posts.