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Reports of smashed car windows, skylights and pretty-expensive-art exhibits rolled on Twitter this evening, as egg-to-baseball sized hail fell in Dallas. The storm hit right around the time the Dallas reboot kicked in on TNT, which meteorologists said was due to Mother Nature's hatred for Patrick Duffy.
First, some video from Lakewood:
Update 11:07 p.m. Just got this video in from Schutze. Yikes.
Another from Lakewood:
Another from Lakewood:
And this one shows how it came down in blankets:
Next: photos from East Dallas.
Update 2:49 p.m.: Here's an unbelievable video (from YouTube user expertEq), at Greenville avenue and Royal, of the storm turning the average-sized hail into softball sized monsters:
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