ZIP Wind and Hail Context
ZIP 79561 (TX) Wind History and Hail Context
ZIP 79561
See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 79561 (TX), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.75 in
- Reports
- 6
- Severe Reports
- 1
Wind Stats
- Reports
- 1
- Tornado Reports
- 1
- Severe Reports
- 1
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | hail | 2.75 in | 0.0 mi | Buffalo Gap, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-10 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 1 S Buffalo Gap, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-10 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | Buffalo Gap, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-10 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | Potosi, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-10 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 S Buffalo Gap, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-10 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 NNE Abilene, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-10 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | Potosi, TX | NOAA SPC |
Media reported baseball size hail over Buffalo Gap. (SJT)
Golf Ball size hail reported. (SJT)
Social Media report of Ping Pong size hail over Buffalo Gap. (SJT)
Half dollar size hail reported via social media over Potosi. (SJT)
1 inch hail reported with around 50 mph winds by trained spotter out of Buffalo Gap. (SJT)
1 inch hail reported via social media with images. (SJT)
Brief touchdown near Potosi. (SJT)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 79561, TX has 6 hail reports and 1 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 1 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 79561, TX sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 1 reports in scope.
- 1 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 7
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
- Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
- Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.
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Timeline
2026-03-10T22:05:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
Half dollar size hail reported via social media over Potosi. (SJT)
2026-03-10T22:05:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
1 inch hail reported via social media with images. (SJT)
2026-03-10T22:00:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
Brief touchdown near Potosi. (SJT)
2026-03-10T21:55:00Z
Hail 2.75 in
Media reported baseball size hail over Buffalo Gap. (SJT)
2026-03-10T21:54:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Golf Ball size hail reported. (SJT)
2026-03-10T21:44:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
1 inch hail reported with around 50 mph winds by trained spotter out of Buffalo Gap. (SJT)
2026-03-10T21:42:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
Social Media report of Ping Pong size hail over Buffalo Gap. (SJT)