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Hail — Harris, Texas

April 16, 2001 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$20.0M
Magnitude
1.5
Area
Harris

Event narrative (NOAA)

Numerous reports of hail on the west side of Houston. 0.75 inch to 1.5 inch hail along I-10 between Hunters Creek Village and the West Loop. 1 to 1.5 inch hail near South Braeswood and Fondren Road accumulated to several inches deep and was still on the ground 24 hours after the storm. 1.5 inch hail near South Post Oak Road and West Bellfort. 1 inch hail at Westheimer and Hillcroft. 0.8 inch hail near Gessner and Highway 59. Numerous reports of windows broken and trees and shrubs stripped of their leaves.

Other notable hail events in Texas

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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