Hail history for Bexar County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Bexar County since 1957, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Bexar County
- Last hail
- Sep 11, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 24
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 128 reports
- Largest ever
- 5.50 in
- softball · May 3, 2021
622 reports on 244 days since 1957 · #10 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Bexar 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 Bexar County
The latest hail report in Bexar County is from September 11, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 24 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on May 26, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bexar County logged 391 reports on 91 hail days, about 19.6 reports a year. That is 5.5 times the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #10 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Bexar County holds 1% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
14% 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 5.50 in (softball) on May 3, 2021 near 2.51 WSW Sayers.
Reports were up 203% in 2016–2025 (294) compared with 2006–2015 (97). The busiest year was 2016, with 63 reports on 9 days. Hail here peaks in April (36% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Bexar County 19.6
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Bexar County 91
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Bexar County 14%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 22 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 34 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 7 | 23 | 30 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 12 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 45 | |||||||
| 2022 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 14 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 10 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 45 | |||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 30 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 10 | 8 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | 4 | 2.50 in | View |
| Jun 11, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 26, 2025 | 9 | 3.00 in | — |
| May 2, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15 | 2.00 in | — |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 7 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2024 | 9 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 4 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 9 | 1.50 in | — |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 7 | 2.50 in | — |
| Sep 9, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 4 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 5, 2023 | 2 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 29, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 16 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 9 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 12 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 4, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 5 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 10, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 21, 2022 | 6 | 1.00 in | — |
| Dec 18, 2021 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | 5.50 insoftball | 2.51 WSW Sayers | — | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2021 | 4.50 insoftball | 4.16 WSW Martinez | — | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2016 | 4.50 insoftball | 2.83 SSE Grey Forest | $1.4 billion | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| Dec 23, 2002 | 4.50 insoftball | 3 N Elmendorf | $50K | 19:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2016 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 0.92 SW Kirby | — | 20:46 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 138 22%
- 1–2 in 398 64%
- 2 in + 86 14%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 WSW China Grove | 03:20 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3 ENE Kirby | 03:18 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 SSE Converse | 03:10 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3 SE Converse | 02:59 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 11, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.4 NNE Grey Forest | 22:42 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 S Beckmann | 20:59 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.39 WSW Beckmann | 20:57 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.9 NNW Leon Vly | 20:56 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.9 NNW Leon Vly | 20:49 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.6 E San Geronimo | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.51 SSE Helotes | 20:44 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Grey Forest | 20:43 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Bexar County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 475 | 5.50 in |
| Timberwood Park | 29 | 3.00 in |
| Helotes | 25 | 3.00 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmendorf | 9 | 8 | May 23, 2017 |
| Somerset | 8 | 7 | May 23, 2017 |
| Converse | 6 | 6 | Mar 2, 2023 |
| Leon Valley | 6 | 4 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Cross Mountain | 5 | 5 | Mar 23, 2025 |
| Fair Oaks Ranch | 5 | 5 | Mar 23, 2025 |
| Kirby | 4 | 4 | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Sandy Oaks | 4 | 4 | Dec 18, 2021 |
| Scenic Oaks | 4 | 4 | Mar 23, 2025 |
| Universal City | 4 | 4 | Jun 8, 2023 |
| Grey Forest | 3 | 1 | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Hollywood Park | 3 | 1 | May 27, 2020 |
| Selma | 2 | 2 | Jun 8, 2023 |
| Von Ormy | 2 | 2 | Jun 2, 2016 |
| China Grove | 1 | 1 | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Lackland AFB | 1 | 1 | Mar 2, 2023 |
| Randolph AFB | 1 | 1 | Apr 5, 2005 |
| Terrell Hills | 1 | 1 | Mar 31, 2013 |
Questions about hail in Bexar County
How often does it hail in Bexar County, Texas?
622 hail reports have been logged in Bexar County since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 19.6 reports a year. That ranks #10 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Bexar County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Bexar County?
5.50 in (softball size) on May 3, 2021 near 2.51 WSW Sayers. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Bexar County?
The most recent report in this data is from September 11, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Bexar County had in the last five years?
24 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 128 reports. The most recent was September 11, 2026.
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.