Severe thunderstorm causes hail and wind damage in Grayson County, Southmayd TX
Other Non-Crime Events (Severe Weather)A severe thunderstorm struck Grayson County, Texas, bringing hail up to 1.25 inches, heavy rain, and winds estimated over 50 mph. The storm caused damage including snapped tree limbs near Crutchfield Elementary and affected areas such as Southmayd, Pilot Grove, and Luella.
Audio|Source: Grayson County Amateur Repeaters
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Transcript:
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We are continuing to monitor a severe thunderstorm for Grayson County.
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That goes until 6 p.m.
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The severe thunderstorm has produced hail up to one and one quarter inches with heavy rain and high winds.
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Our reporting criteria is any hail.
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We're going to drop that back to three quarters of an inch and any wind.
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greater than four zero miles per hour.
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B.M. James, you're scratchy into the repeater.
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Go ahead and I'll try to pick you up.
01:01
Wait, is this thing track in east or southeast?
01:09
Okay, this latest one I'm reading, the latest report, is now tracking southeast.
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Estimator White Right about 5.40 p.m., (name withheld)
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Now, Luella, White Mound, Ida, between now and 540.
01:48
Okay, now this is KF5AED net control.
01:52
We've got another severe thunderstorm warning for south central Grayson County until 6 o'clock.
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Hazard includes ping-pong balls high as tail, winds at 6.5 mile per hour.
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And locations impacted in this one include Pilot Grove, South Made, Van Halstein,
02:15
looks like how So We've got a couple of different severe thunderstorms that we're tracking at this time.
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We're going to keep our reporting criteria at three quarters of an inch per hail and wind greater than 4.0 miles per hour.
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KF5AUD neck control.
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Thank you, KF5EAS.
02:42
Go ahead, Mike.
02:44
I do have a three-top damage over here.
02:49
Probably 5-inch diameter branch, not blocking anything, but when the wind came through a while ago, just snapped it like a twig.
03:00
I understand five inch tree limb damage, five inch diameter tree limb damage in southeast Sherman near Crutchfield Elementary.
03:13
I'll just call it report at 1730 and we'll figure out a time staff later.
03:27
TFCW is now at 82nd 1717.
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Go ahead.
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Our location is 82 to 1417.
03:49
Mark, you're on the left rear of that storm it looks like.
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But we've got two different ones.
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If you go south any distance, please don't get into that hail core.
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But if you can see it, kind of give me an idea of where it is, please.
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I'll do that.
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5UZW and mobile,
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this is NEC control.
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Mark, if you can follow the storm south.
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Right now it's basically South Sherman and then the Howl.
04:52
This one looks like it's going to go straight south toward Van Olstein and possibly the Pilot Grove area.
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If you could keep an eye on it for me.
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Maybe get up there at coherent on 75 and look south into it.
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If you could do that safely, please do so.
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Thank you.
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5AUD net control.
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Do I have any stations in the Hal Valstein Pilot Grove area? If so, please come down.
05:57
Okay, control, it's AB5 MC.
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AV5 MC, go ahead.
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AB5 MC, go ahead.
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AB5 MC, this is net control, go ahead.
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08, we have 3 quarter inch hail, Ridgeview Drive, Luella, WAMS excess of 50 miles an hour, estimated.
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Three quarter inch hail winds estimated in excess of five zero miles per hour, 1737.
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Southmayd, TX
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