Storm reports for October 27, 2005

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On October 27, 2005, 5 hail, 12 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 1 state. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Frio County, TX.

Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.

Storm reports by state

Hail reports (5)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $251,000 in property damage and 1 injury from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (17 events in 1 state). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Duval County, TX (near San Jose) · Thunderstorm wind 100 mph · $150,000 · 1 injury
  “An NWS storm survey concluded straight line winds severely damaged roughly 15 homes, a community center and church. Nearly all the damage was observed on the northwest sides of the structres with debris scattered to the southeast.”
• Duval County, TX (near San Jose) · Thunderstorm wind 100 mph · $40,000
  “An NWS storm survey observed straight-line wind damage along a 4 to 5 mile path from the intersection of FM 1329 and FM 2295 southward. Numerous large limbs on mesquite trees had been snapped as well as power lines and poles blown down.”
• Jim Wells County, TX (near Premont) · Thunderstorm wind 90 mph · $40,000
  “An NWS storm survey observed evidence of straight line wind damage in extreme southwest Jim Wells county, in and near Premont. A large empty grain silo was destroyed near CR 428 and CR 716 and lying in a southeast direction across the roadway.”
• Brooks County, TX (near Falfurrias) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph · $10,000
  “Strong thunderstorm wind gusts uprooted trees and knocked down power lines near Falfurrias.”
• Jim Wells County, TX (near Premont) · Thunderstorm wind 75 mph
  “18 wheeler was flipped on its side on U.S. 281 just south of Premont.”
• Brooks County, TX (near Falfurrias) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph
  “Weather spotter reported wind gusts to near 60 mph near Falfurrias along with half inch diameter hail.”

Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.

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