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It started with a report of baseball-size hail in far west Fort Worth. Fifteen minutes later, about 7:15 on the evening of May 5, 1995, thousands of revelers at the annual Mayfest family festival ...
The 1995 Mayfest storm was a damaging hailstorm that struck parts of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex on May 5, 1995. It was the first singular thunderstorm with a damage toll exceeding $1 billion and at the time the costliest nontornadic thunderstorm in U.S. history. [ 1 ]
The storm caused more than $2.7 billion in property damage, putting Arizona atop the 2010 list of states with the most insured-property losses. [28] 28 April 2012 St. Louis, Missouri, US Series of hailstorms amount to 2nd costliest in U.S. history at estimated $1.6 billion in insured losses [29] 13 June 2012 Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, US
The May 1995 tornado outbreak sequence produced 279 tornadoes between May 6 and May 19, 1995, across the Midwestern, Southern and Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. There were three particular outbreaks during that period: those of May 7 to May 9 across the southern Great Plains , May 13–14 across the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys and ...
The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex ranks No. 7 among metro areas with the most and more intense twisters in the last 20 years, a study found. Severe storms will arrive in North Texas on Thursday and ...
Another storm system is headed to Dallas-Fort Worth and is expected to hit by Monday. Some of the more severe thunderstorms are expected to bring hail and damaging winds, according to the National ...
Isolated storms may develop along a dryline across the region over Tuesday, bringing threats of hail. Storms are likely to begin Tuesday afternoon around 3 p.m. in West Texas and then move ...
On June 14, 2011 a microburst hit Norman, Oklahoma (a suburb of Oklahoma City) with wind speeds of up to 82 miles per hour (132 km/h) and hail up to golf ball size. An inch (2.54 cm) of rain fell within 20 minutes, causing areas of flash flooding. The storm caused widespread damage to both residences and businesses across the town.