Storm reports for March 19, 2006

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On March 19, 2006, 34 hail, 7 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 2.75″ (baseball size) in Kerr 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

Cities with hail reported within 5 miles

Hail reports (34)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded about $3.5 million in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (43 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Uvalde County, TX (near Uvalde) · Thunderstorm wind 86 mph · $2 million
  “During the late evening, a severe thunderstorm struck just south of the Uvalde downtown area. The damage began five miles southwest of Uvalde and continued south of the town to 7 miles east of the Uvalde airport.”
• Uvalde County, TX (near Uvalde) · Tornado F2 · $1.5 million
  “The most severe level of damage was located approximately 5 miles to the east of the Uvalde airport along Agape Road. This was due to a combination of both severe thunderstorm winds and a strong tornado.”
• Gaines County, TX (near Seminole) · Hail 0.75″ · $20,000
  “The Gaines County Sheriff's Office reported penny size hail covering U.S. Highway 385 caused an accident south of Seminole. No injuries occurred.”
• Eddy County, NM (near Carlsbad) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
  “Severe thunderstorm winds snapped a power pole in two in the La Huerta area of northeastern Carlsbad.”
• Medina County, TX (near Castroville) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph
  “As the severe thunderstorms continued eastward across central Medina County, they produced additional severe winds that struck the town of Castroville and continued just east of Castroville. Damage was reported near the Castroville Airport as trees and power lines were blown down.”
• Real County, TX (near Leakey) · Thunderstorm wind 69 mph
  “Damage from a severe thunderstorm was reported by a trained spotter near Leakey. The storm had blown down several trees along FM337 just west of the town.”

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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