Hail History

Hail history for Blum, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blum since 1987, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Blum

Last hail
May 3, 2021
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 3, 2021

17 reports on 16 days since 1987 · #578 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Blum

Blum Rio Vista Whitney Itasca Morgan Grandview Hillsboro 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
17 most recent reports with a location; Hill County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Blum

The latest hail report in and around Blum is from May 3, 2021, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Blum logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #578 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Blum accounts for 5% of the 310 reports filed in Hill County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 3, 2021 near 3.35 E Blum.

The busiest year was 2002, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (35% of reports); 59% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Blum 0.3
  • Hill County 6.2
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Blum 5
  • Hill County 65
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Blum 0%
  • Hill County 10%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

01234 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1995 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2010 2015 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025
Reports per year, 1987–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 4 reports (24%) Mar April: 4 reports (24%) Apr May: 6 reports (35%) May Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (6%) Oct Nov December: 2 reports (12%) Dec
All 17 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Blum
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 3, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 3.35 E Blum Hill $10K 18:45 local · NCEI
Oct 14, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Blum Hill $5K 20:00 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball Blum Hill — 16:55 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball Blum Hill — 16:34 local · NCEI
Mar 25, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Blum Hill — 21:15 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Blum
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 3, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 3.35 E Blum Hill $10K 18:45 local · NCEI
May 16, 2010 1.50 inping pong ball Blum Hill — 17:13 local · NCEI
Oct 14, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Blum Hill $5K 20:00 local · NCEI
May 4, 2006 1.00 inquarter Blum Hill — 19:59 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 2006 1.00 inquarter Blum Hill — 11:56 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2005 0.75 inpenny 2 W Blum Hill — 18:00 local · NCEI
Dec 23, 2002 0.75 inpenny Blum Hill — 19:45 local · NCEI
May 9, 2002 0.75 inpenny Blum Hill — 23:04 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball Blum Hill — 16:55 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball Blum Hill — 16:34 local · NCEI
May 6, 2001 0.75 inpenny Rowlett Dallas — 19:30 local · NCEI
Mar 25, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Blum Hill — 21:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Blum

Questions about hail in Blum

How often does it hail in Blum, Texas?

17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blum since 1987. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #578 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Blum?

Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 35% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Blum?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 3, 2021 near 3.35 E Blum. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Blum?

The most recent report in this data is from May 3, 2021 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Blum since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 3, 2021.

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.