Hail history for Anson, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Anson since 1961, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Anson
- Last hail
- May 25, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 12 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 3, 2025
61 reports on 43 days since 1961 · #107 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Anson
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Anson
The latest hail report in and around Anson is from May 25, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on April 3, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Anson logged 33 reports on 18 hail days, about 1.6 reports a year. That is 3.0 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #107 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Anson accounts for 15% of the 415 reports filed in Jones County.
12% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 3, 2025 near 1.16 W Anson.
Reports were up 100% in 2016–2025 (22) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2025, with 6 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (39% of reports); 85% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Anson 1.6
- Jones County 9.9
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Anson 18
- Jones County 85
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Anson 12%
- Jones County 17%
- Median Texas town on this site 10%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2025 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 4 | 2.75 in | — |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 2, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 1, 2022 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.16 W Anson | Jones | 01:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.16 W Anson | Jones | 15:32 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 1990 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Jones | 18:56 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 1990 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Jones | 17:43 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 1962 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Jones | 19:30 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
- Under 1 in 12 20%
- 1–2 in 42 69%
- 2 in + 7 11%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.16 W Anson | Jones | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 4.3 ENE Sinclair | Jones | 20:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.16 W Anson | Jones | 01:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.35 WNW Anson | Jones | 01:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.35 WNW Anson | Jones | 01:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.61 NW Anson | Jones | 01:05 local · NCEI |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Anson | Jones | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.16 W Anson | Jones | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.16 W Anson | Jones | 16:18 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.35 WNW Anson | Jones | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.35 WNW Anson | Jones | 20:58 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.16 W Anson | Jones | 20:53 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Anson
Questions about hail in Anson
How often does it hail in Anson, Texas?
61 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Anson since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.6 reports a year. That ranks #107 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Anson?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 39% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Anson?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 3, 2025 near 1.16 W Anson. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Anson?
The most recent report in this data is from May 25, 2025 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Anson had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 12 reports. The most recent was May 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.