A line of severe thunderstorms developed along the dryline in extreme instability during the afternoon and evening.  This squall line produced wind damage and hail as it moved east across the region   There were widespread reports of thunderstorm wind damage including significant damage at Lake Brownwood and the Brownwood Regional Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 20:30:00 to 15-MAY-20 20:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BANGS
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported a recreational vehicle was blown off State Highway 67 just east of  Bangs.

Thunderstorm Wind in FISHER, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 17:01:00 to 15-MAY-20 17:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROTAN
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

The Texas Tech West Texas Mesonet site recorded a wind gust of 64 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROCKETT, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 17:15:00 to 15-MAY-20 17:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: OZONA MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The Ozona AWOS recorded a wind gust of 64 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in TOM GREEN, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 18:10:00 to 15-MAY-20 18:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: TWIN BUTTES RES
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A Trained Spotter reported a wind gust of 58 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in TAYLOR, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 18:32:00 to 15-MAY-20 18:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: (DYS)DYESS AFB ABILE
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Thunderstorm Wind in TOM GREEN, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 18:49:00 to 15-MAY-20 18:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: (SJT)MATHIS FLD SAN
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

A wind gust of 59 mph was measured by the San Angelo ASOS.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 20:10:00 to 15-MAY-20 20:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROWNWOOD BOWIE ARPT
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported several outbuildings destroyed. Also, several trees were uprooted
on the north side of town.

Hail in THROCKMORTON, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 19:10:00 to 15-MAY-20 19:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: LUSK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in RUNNELS, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 19:28:00 to 15-MAY-20 19:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: BALLINGER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Thunderstorm Wind in COLEMAN, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 19:55:00 to 15-MAY-20 19:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: SANTA ANNA
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A Trained Spotter reported a power pole thrown into a field.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 20:15:00 to 15-MAY-20 20:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE BROWNWOOD
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Brown County Emergency Manager reported extensive damage to multiple docks, including Kirkland Docks on Lake Brownwood resulting in four minor injuries.
There were tree limbs blown down and some trees were snapped. The winds were estimated at 70 to 80 mph. A special thanks to Brownwood Lake Patrol, Brownwood and Brown County Emergency Management and Brownwood Amateur Radio Club.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, TEXAS
From 15-MAY-20 20:20:00 to 15-MAY-20 20:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROWNWOOD ARPT
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Emergency Manager reported the Fedex building at the Brownwood Regional Airport lost its roof and resulted in extensive water damage throughout the building. The damaging winds also broke large tree limbs and snapped a tree nearby. The winds were estimated from 70 to 80 mph. A special thanks to the City Manager, Brownwood Emergency Management and Brownwood Amateur Radio Club for their assistance.