Hail history for Armstrong County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Armstrong County since 1959, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Armstrong County
- Last hail
- Jun 8, 2025
- 4.25 in, grapefruit size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Jun 19, 2008
318 reports on 164 days since 1959 · #50 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Armstrong County
- 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 Armstrong County
The latest hail report in Armstrong County is from June 8, 2025, 4.25 in (grapefruit size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.25 in on June 8, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Armstrong County logged 147 reports on 66 hail days, about 7.3 reports a year. That is about twice the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #50 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Armstrong County holds 1% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
11% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 12% for the median Texas county. The largest hail on record here is 4.50 in (softball) on June 19, 2008 near Washburn.
Reports were down 69% in 2016–2025 (35) compared with 2006–2015 (112). The busiest year was 2007, with 27 reports on 9 days. Hail here peaks in May (35% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Armstrong County 7.3
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Armstrong County 66
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Armstrong County 11%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2025 | 2 | 4.25 in | — |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
| May 10, 2022 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 22, 2022 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2008 | 4.50 insoftball | Washburn | — | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2005 | 4.50 insoftball | 12 S Claude | — | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2000 | 4.50 insoftball | 9 SW Claude | — | 21:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 6.93 S Claude | $20K | 14:38 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 1961 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | — | 18:00 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 114 36%
- 1–2 in 168 53%
- 2 in + 36 11%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2025 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 6.93 S Claude | $20K | 14:38 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 5.34 SSE Washburn | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 12.59 NNE Wayside | $30K | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 9 N Goodnight | — | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.89 SW Claude | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SE Claude | — | 17:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 10.27 WSW Goodnight | — | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 19.32 W Washburn | — | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.65 WSW Claude | — | 16:14 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.15 SSW Claude | — | 16:32 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 5.53 S Washburn | — | 15:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.14 ESE Washburn | — | 16:49 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Armstrong County
Questions about hail in Armstrong County
How often does it hail in Armstrong County, Texas?
318 hail reports have been logged in Armstrong County since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 7.3 reports a year. That ranks #50 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Armstrong County?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Armstrong County?
4.50 in (softball size) on June 19, 2008 near Washburn. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Armstrong County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 8, 2025 (4.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Armstrong County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 reports. The most recent was June 8, 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.