Hail history for Bushland, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bushland since 1957, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Bushland
- Last hail
- Jun 23, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 6, 2014
77 reports on 53 days since 1957 · #68 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Bushland
- 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 Bushland
The latest hail report in and around Bushland is from June 23, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on May 1, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bushland logged 38 reports on 23 hail days, about 1.9 reports a year. That is 3.5 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #68 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Bushland accounts for 9% of the 883 reports filed in Potter County.
10% 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 June 6, 2014 near 13.99 WSW Amarillo.
Reports were up 38% in 2016–2025 (22) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 2019, with 9 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (39% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Bushland 1.9
- Potter County 20.5
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Bushland 23
- Potter County 134
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Bushland 10%
- Potter County 8%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 4, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 1, 2022 | 4 | 2.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 13.99 WSW Amarillo | Randall | 00:12 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 1999 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4 E Bushland | Potter | 17:31 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 1982 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Potter | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 1977 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Potter | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.07 N Bushland | Potter | 18:20 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 25 32%
- 1–2 in 44 57%
- 2 in + 8 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.07 N Bushland | Potter | $3K | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.07 N Bushland | Potter | $2K | 00:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 2.15 NNE Bushland | Potter | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 13.83 WSW Amarillo | Randall | — | 20:37 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.46 ENE Bushland | Potter | — | 18:28 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.39 E Bushland | Potter | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.07 N Bushland | Potter | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 NE Bushland | Potter | — | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 1, 2020 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.89 NE Bushland | Potter | — | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 NNE Bushland | Potter | — | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 NE Bushland | Potter | — | 16:29 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 3.46 ENE Bushland | Potter | — | 18:34 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Bushland
- Wildorado 14 km · 39
- Amarillo 21 km · 911
- Rockwell Place 23 km · 38
- Canyon 27 km · 170
- Umbarger 28 km · 37
- Timbercreek Canyon 28 km · 16
- Lake Tanglewood 30 km · 17
- Vega 34 km · 54
Questions about hail in Bushland
How often does it hail in Bushland, Texas?
77 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bushland since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.9 reports a year. That ranks #68 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Bushland?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 39% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Bushland?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 6, 2014 near 13.99 WSW Amarillo. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Bushland?
The most recent report in this data is from June 23, 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 Bushland had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 reports. The most recent was June 23, 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.