Hail history for Bosque County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Bosque County since 1957, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Bosque County
- Last hail
- Apr 28, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 18
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 28 reports
- Largest ever
- 5.00 in
- softball · Apr 30, 1958
249 reports on 137 days since 1957 · #76 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Bosque 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 Bosque County
The latest hail report in Bosque County is from April 28, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 18 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.76 in on May 16, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bosque County logged 92 reports on 50 hail days, about 4.6 reports a year. That is 30% more than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #76 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Bosque County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
12% 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 5.00 in (softball) on April 30, 1958.
Reports were up 79% in 2016–2025 (59) compared with 2006–2015 (33). The busiest year was 1995, with 18 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Bosque County 4.6
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Bosque County 50
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Bosque County 12%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| 2023 | 8 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 6 | 9 | 15 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 16, 2025 | 4 | 2.76 in | — |
| May 1, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 24, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 21, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 2 | 2.50 in | — |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 5 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 2 | 2.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 1958 | 5.00 insoftball | — | — | 10:00 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 1976 | 4.50 insoftball | — | — | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 1971 | 3.00 inteacup | — | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 2.76 inbaseball | 2.38 SSW Morgan | $12K | 19:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 S Walnut Spgs | $100K | 17:14 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 68 27%
- 1–2 in 151 61%
- 2 in + 30 12%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5.56 S Smiths Bend | — | 21:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.38 SSW Walnut Spgs | — | 19:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.28 SSE Clifton | — | 09:15 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.81 SW Kopperl | — | 19:28 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 2.76 inbaseball | 2.38 SSW Morgan | $12K | 19:26 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 2.11 inhen egg | 1.38 N Meridian | $11K | 19:23 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Cranfills Gap | — | 18:58 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Iredell | — | 16:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Clifton | — | 16:51 local · NCEI |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 W Meridian | — | 22:19 local · NCEI |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 2.94 W Clifton Muni Arpt | — | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 SE Norse | — | 14:13 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Bosque County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian | 33 | 2.75 in |
| Clifton | 25 | 4.50 in |
| Laguna Park | 24 | 2.75 in |
| Walnut Springs | 24 | 2.75 in |
| Iredell | 21 | 1.75 in |
| Valley Mills | 18 | 4.00 in |
| Cranfills Gap | 11 | 5.00 in |
| Morgan | 10 | 2.76 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kopperl | 9 | 9 | May 16, 2025 |
| Mosheim | 2 | 2 | Apr 13, 2018 |
Questions about hail in Bosque County
How often does it hail in Bosque County, Texas?
249 hail reports have been logged in Bosque County since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 4.6 reports a year. That ranks #76 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Bosque County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Bosque County?
5.00 in (softball size) on April 30, 1958. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Bosque County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Bosque County had in the last five years?
18 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 28 reports. The most recent was April 28, 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.