A strong cold front helped kick off a round of thunderstorms the afternoon of Sunday May 9. Wind damage and large hail accompanied a few of these storms across parts of Central Texas.

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 15:20:00 to 09-MAY-21 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEST
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A public report indicated quarter sized hail near the city of West, TX.

Hail in HILL, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 15:45:00 to 09-MAY-21 15:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT CALM
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A public report indicated dime sized hail near the city of Mount Calm, TX.

Hail in MILLS, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 19:30:00 to 09-MAY-21 19:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MULLIN
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Mills County Sheriff's Department reported ping pong ball sized hail in the city of Mullin, TX.

Thunderstorm Wind in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 16:00:00 to 09-MAY-21 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: COOLIDGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A public report indicated damage to a barn and multiple large trees down in the city of Coolidge, TX.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEON, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 17:25:00 to 09-MAY-21 17:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: MALVERN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported several small trees being blown down approximately 12 miles south-southeast of the city of Coolidge, TX.

Thunderstorm Wind in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 16:15:00 to 09-MAY-21 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: FOREST GLADE
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

The Automated Weather Observation System at the Limestone County Airport measured a wind gust of 60 MPH.

Hail in ANDERSON, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 14:45:00 to 09-MAY-21 14:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELMWOOD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail up to the size of golf balls was reported along FM 837 east of FM 315. The hail covered the ground causing ground fog and slick driving conditions on the roadway.

Hail in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 17:15:00 to 09-MAY-21 17:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MABANK
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Dime sized hail was reported on Highway 334 to the east Gun Barrel City.

Thunderstorm Wind in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 16:04:00 to 09-MAY-21 16:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: ECHOLS
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported several trees leaning or knocked over, and many tree branches broken around Lake Mexia. Some of the roads with tree damage were Redbud A, CR 377, CR 379, FM 2705, White Rock Road and the Cedar area.

Thunderstorm Wind in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 16:03:00 to 09-MAY-21 16:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: ECHOLS
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported major damage caused by a tree being blown onto a home near Lake Mexia. The tree partially punctured the roof of the home causing part of the ceiling to cave in.

Hail in LEON, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 17:20:00 to 09-MAY-21 17:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: MALVERN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported golf ball sized hail approximately 12 miles south-southeast of the city of Oakwood.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEON, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 17:25:00 to 09-MAY-21 17:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: MALVERN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported a 10x10 portable shed blown over, along with minor damage to a roof and tree limbs, approximately 11 miles south-southeast of the city of Coolidge, TX.

Hail in HILL, TEXAS
From 09-MAY-21 15:09:00 to 09-MAY-21 15:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: TYSON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A public report indicated quarter sized hail approximately 5 miles south of Aquilla, TX.