Hail history for Brady, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Brady since 1957, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Brady
- Last hail
- May 31, 2024
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 20 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 9, 2024
101 reports on 61 days since 1957 · #34 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Brady
- 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 Brady
The latest hail report in and around Brady is from May 31, 2024, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on May 9, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Brady logged 58 reports on 27 hail days, about 2.9 reports a year. That is 5.3 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #34 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Brady accounts for 32% of the 318 reports filed in McCulloch County.
13% 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 May 9, 2024 near 4.51 SSW Brady.
Reports were up 32% in 2016–2025 (33) compared with 2006–2015 (25). The busiest year was 2024, with 11 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Brady 2.9
- McCulloch County 8.9
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Brady 27
- McCulloch County 60
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Brady 13%
- McCulloch County 16%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 9 | 11 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 8 | 2.75 in | — |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 7 | 2.75 in | — |
| May 19, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4.51 SSW Brady | Mcculloch | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.59 W Brady | Mcculloch | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 1975 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Mcculloch | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3.01 SSE Brady | Mcculloch | 16:16 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.91 NW Brady | Mcculloch | 16:15 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 29 29%
- 1–2 in 59 58%
- 2 in + 13 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.5 NNE Brady | Mcculloch | 16:44 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.91 SW Brady | Mcculloch | 16:23 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NE Brady | Mcculloch | 16:21 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3.01 SSE Brady | Mcculloch | 16:16 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Brady | Mcculloch | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.91 NW Brady | Mcculloch | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4.51 SSW Brady | Mcculloch | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NW Brady | Mcculloch | 16:13 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Brady | Mcculloch | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 SSW Brady Curtis Arpt | Mcculloch | 07:59 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 SSW Brady Res | Mcculloch | 07:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Brady | Mcculloch | 16:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Brady
Questions about hail in Brady
How often does it hail in Brady, Texas?
101 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Brady since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.9 reports a year. That ranks #34 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Brady?
Most reports come in May, March, June. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Brady?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 9, 2024 near 4.51 SSW Brady. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Brady?
The most recent report in this data is from May 31, 2024 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Brady had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 20 reports. The most recent was May 31, 2024.
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.