Hail history for Bryan, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bryan since 1981, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Bryan
- Last hail
- May 6, 2025
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 25 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Feb 10, 1981
74 reports on 37 days since 1981 · #75 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Bryan
- 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 Bryan
The latest hail report in and around Bryan is from May 6, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on March 15, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bryan logged 50 reports on 17 hail days, about 2.5 reports a year. That is 4.5 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #75 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Bryan accounts for 42% of the 176 reports filed in Brazos County.
5% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on February 10, 1981.
Reports were up 425% in 2016–2025 (42) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2025, with 23 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in March (43% of reports); 46% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Bryan 2.5
- Brazos County 5.0
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Bryan 17
- Brazos County 33
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Bryan 5%
- Brazos County 6%
- 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 | 21 | 2 | 23 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 5, 2025 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 21 | 1.75 in | — |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1981 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Brazos | — | 02:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.5 NNW (Cll)easterwd Fld Co | Brazos | — | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Feb 10, 1981 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Brazos | — | 02:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2012 | 2.25 inhen egg | 2.28 N College Station | Brazos | $30K | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.37 WNW Harvey | Brazos | — | 02:16 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 18 24%
- 1–2 in 52 70%
- 2 in + 4 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.48 WSW Bryan | Brazos | 14:17 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.76 S Tabor | Brazos | 16:08 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.26 SE Bryan | Brazos | 02:19 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.82 NW Harvey | Brazos | 02:18 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.83 NNE Harvey | Brazos | 02:18 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.76 N College Station | Brazos | 02:16 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.37 WNW Harvey | Brazos | 02:16 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.91 WNW Harvey | Brazos | 02:16 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.83 SSE Bryan Coulter Arpt | Brazos | 02:16 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.16 NNW College Station | Brazos | 02:14 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.16 NNW College Station | Brazos | 02:13 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.91 ESE Bryan | Brazos | 02:13 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Bryan
- College Station 12 km · 65
- Hearne 31 km · 17
- Lyons 32 km · 13
- Caldwell 34 km · 23
- Franklin 41 km · 14
- Calvert 45 km · 13
- Madisonville 55 km · 18
- Brenham 57 km · 20
Questions about hail in Bryan
How often does it hail in Bryan, Texas?
74 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bryan since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.5 reports a year. That ranks #75 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Bryan?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 43% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Bryan?
3.00 in (teacup size) on February 10, 1981. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Bryan?
The most recent report in this data is from May 6, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Bryan had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 25 reports. The most recent was May 6, 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.