Thunderstorms developed across Central Texas as a warm front moved north through the area during the afternoon of April 8th. Large hail and damaging winds accompanied a few of these storms.

Hail in HAMILTON, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 15:51:00 to 08-APR-21 15:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: CARLTON
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Hail in HAMILTON, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 15:54:00 to 08-APR-21 15:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: CARLTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BOSQUE, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 16:46:00 to 08-APR-21 16:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: CRANFILLS GAP
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BOSQUE, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 17:01:00 to 08-APR-21 17:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLIFTON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Dime sized hail reported via mPing.

Hail in JOHNSON, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 17:13:00 to 08-APR-21 17:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIO VISTA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 17:25:00 to 08-APR-21 17:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: CRAWFORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 17:54:00 to 08-APR-21 17:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: MCGREGOR
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 17:55:00 to 08-APR-21 17:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: MCGREGOR AFB
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 17:58:00 to 08-APR-21 17:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEWITT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 17:57:00 to 08-APR-21 17:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: REAGOR SPGS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 18:05:00 to 08-APR-21 18:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: LORENA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Half dollar to golf ball sized hail was reported along with significant wind damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 18:05:00 to 08-APR-21 18:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: LORENA
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Two neighboring properties were damaged by winds between Lorena and Moody. On one property, the porch of the home was damaged and a 30x40 metal barn with a steel frame was demolished. On the second property the roof was torn off a barndominium. Large trees were also damaged on both properties.

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 18:25:00 to 08-APR-21 18:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOODY
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 18:26:00 to 08-APR-21 18:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOODY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in BELL, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 18:22:00 to 08-APR-21 18:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: TROY
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A 12-foot diameter tree was snapped and fell over the road at West Hilliard Rd and Old Troy Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BELL, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 18:25:00 to 08-APR-21 18:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: TROY
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm winds damaged an outdoor structure and other trees nearby.

Thunderstorm Wind in BELL, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 18:25:00 to 08-APR-21 18:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: TROY
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A telephone pole was snapped about 4-5 feet above the ground by thunderstorm winds.

Hail in BELL, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 18:34:00 to 08-APR-21 18:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELFALLS
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Hail in FALLS, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 18:37:00 to 08-APR-21 18:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHILTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail in FALLS, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 19:03:00 to 08-APR-21 19:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: TERRYS CHAPEL
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 6.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Egg size hail was reported 8 miles west of Rosebud.

Hail in ROBERTSON, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 19:45:00 to 08-APR-21 19:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: HEARNE
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 20:59:00 to 08-APR-21 20:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: MALAKOFF
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail up to 1.25 inches was reported in Malakoff.

Hail in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 21:55:00 to 08-APR-21 21:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: TOOL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in FALLS, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 19:05:00 to 08-APR-21 19:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROSEBUD
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds caused damage to power poles and power lines in the Rosebud area. Some damage to outbuildings and other structures was also reported. Wind driven hail may have also cracked and shattered windows, but no hail size could be obtained.

Thunderstorm Wind in FALLS, TEXAS
From 08-APR-21 18:42:00 to 08-APR-21 18:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTPHALIA
Magnitude: 63.00 EG
Property damage: 400.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Thunderstorm winds caused damage to a large, new wood and metal airplane hanger located southwest of Lott. Many of the metal panels were removed from the barn and part of the barn collapsed. Many of the vintage internal contents were damaged. Wind driven hail also cracked and shattered windows and windshields, but no hail size could be obtained.