Quarter‑size hail pounds Tyler as storms intensify across East Texas
Storms moving across East Texas produced heavy hail in Tyler on Saturday, with quarter‑size stones covering neighborhood streets and damaging trees and roofs. Video from the area showed hail falling hard as temperatures dropped sharply. Forecasters noted the region saw a significant downpour overnight and early in the morning, including about half an inch of rain recorded at the airport, with other areas seeing even more.