Hail History

Hail history for Allen, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Allen since 1983, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Allen

Last hail
Mar 25, 2025
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
5
since Nov 3, 2021 · 13 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Jul 2, 1989

42 reports on 28 days since 1983 · #196 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Allen

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  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
42 most recent reports with a location; Collin County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Allen

The latest hail report in and around Allen is from March 25, 2025, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on May 19, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Allen logged 37 reports on 23 hail days, about 1.9 reports a year. That is 3.4 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #196 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Allen accounts for 6% of the 647 reports filed in Collin County.

26% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 10% for the median Texas town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 4.50 in (softball) on July 2, 1989.

Reports were up 263% in 2016–2025 (29) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2023, with 7 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (38% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Allen 1.9
  • Collin County 21.6
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Allen 23
  • Collin County 112
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Allen 26%
  • Collin County 13%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

02468 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 4.50 in 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2016: 5 reports, largest 2.00 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 5 reports, largest 2.50 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2022: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2023: 7 reports, largest 2.50 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1983–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
05101520 January: 2 reports (5%) Jan Feb March: 9 reports (21%) Mar April: 16 reports (38%) Apr May: 11 reports (26%) May June: 3 reports (7%) Jun July: 1 reports (2%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 42 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 2 2
2024 1 1
2023 25 7
2022 3 3
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 5 5
2018 12 3
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 25, 2025 2 2.00 in —
May 22, 2024 1 0.75 in —
May 19, 2023 5 2.50 in —
Apr 20, 2023 2 2.00 in —
May 16, 2022 3 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Allen
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 2, 1989 4.50 insoftball — Collin — 16:06 local · NCEI
May 19, 2023 2.50 intennis ball 1.91 NE Allen Collin $400.0 million 17:57 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2019 2.50 intennis ball 3 NNW Allen Collin $50K 18:06 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2019 2.25 inhen egg Allen Collin $50K 17:48 local · NCEI
Mar 25, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 2.37 SSW Forest Grove Collin $11K 20:03 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Allen
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Mar 25, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 2.37 NNW Parker Collin $7K 20:06 local · NCEI
Mar 25, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 2.37 SSW Forest Grove Collin $11K 20:03 local · NCEI
May 22, 2024 0.75 inpenny 2.37 SSW Forest Grove Collin — 14:04 local · NCEI
May 19, 2023 2.50 intennis ball 1.91 NE Allen Collin $400.0 million 17:57 local · NCEI
May 19, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 1.5 NNE Allen Collin — 17:57 local · NCEI
May 19, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 2.15 NNE Allen Collin $100.0 million 17:57 local · NCEI
May 19, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 0.95 SSE Allen Collin $200.0 million 17:52 local · NCEI
May 19, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.58 W Allen Collin $100.0 million 17:52 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 1.74 E Allen Collin — 21:45 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 1.16 E Allen Collin $250K 21:40 local · NCEI
May 16, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.74 E Allen Collin — 00:50 local · NCEI
May 16, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.9 SW Forest Grove Collin — 00:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near Allen

Questions about hail in Allen

How often does it hail in Allen, Texas?

42 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Allen since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.9 reports a year. That ranks #196 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Allen?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 38% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Allen?

4.50 in (softball size) on July 2, 1989. 26% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Allen?

The most recent report in this data is from March 25, 2025 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Allen had in the last five years?

5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 13 reports. The most recent was March 25, 2025.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.