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Hail in Texas on May 8, 2015

33 hail reports. Largest: 4.5" (softball) near Woodrow (Lubbock County).

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Where hail was reported

Under 1"1" to 1.74"1.75" (golf ball) and up

All reports

SizeNearCountyTime
4.5" (softball)WoodrowLubbock1:29 PM CST
2.5" (tennis ball)ChildressChildress11:22 AM CST
2.5" (tennis ball)GreenwoodMidland9:02 PM CST
2" (hen egg)GreenwoodMidland8:47 PM CST
2" (hen egg)GreenwoodMidland8:55 PM CST
1.75" (golf ball)NewcastleYoung6:59 PM CST
1.75" (golf ball)NewcastleYoung6:59 PM CST
1.75" (golf ball)BreckenridgeStephens10:20 PM CST
1.75" (golf ball)(Pvw)Hale Co ArptHale9:56 AM CST
1.75" (golf ball)MidkiffUpton7:20 PM CST
1.75" (golf ball)MidlandMidland8:29 PM CST
1.75" (golf ball)OpdykeHockley8:10 AM CST
1.75" (golf ball)Cotton CenterHale9:13 AM CST
1.75" (golf ball)LakeviewFloyd9:41 AM CST
1.75" (golf ball)StilesReagan7:31 PM CST
1.75" (golf ball)ThrockmortonThrockmorton6:05 PM CST
1.5" (ping pong ball)MatadorMotley10:22 AM CST
1.5" (ping pong ball)Crosbyton Muni ArptCrosby2:17 PM CST
1.5" (ping pong ball)StantonMartin9:45 PM CST
1.5" (ping pong ball)Big SpringHoward10:28 PM CST
1.5" (ping pong ball)BreckenridgeStephens8:16 PM CST
1.5" (ping pong ball)ElbertThrockmorton6:10 PM CST
1.25" (half dollar)MidlandMidland8:29 PM CST
1.25" (half dollar)MidlandMidland8:38 PM CST
1" (quarter)PetersburgHale1:15 PM CST
1" (quarter)MidlandMidland8:26 PM CST
1" (quarter)GreenwoodMidland8:32 PM CST
1" (quarter)AndrewsAndrews9:43 PM CST
1" (quarter)Big SpringHoward10:23 PM CST
1" (quarter)Big SpringHoward10:28 PM CST
1" (quarter)WoodsonThrockmorton6:50 PM CST
1" (quarter)AlbanyShackelford9:23 PM CST
0.88" (nickel)AbileneJones7:55 PM CST

Source: NOAA Storm Events (official). Counties: Lubbock, Childress, Midland, Young, Stephens, Hale, Upton, Hockley, Floyd, Reagan, Throckmorton, Motley, Crosby, Martin, Howard, Andrews, Shackelford, Jones.