Hail history for Carson County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Carson County since 1958, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Carson County
- Last hail
- Sep 10, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 18
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 32 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Mar 28, 2007
619 reports on 267 days since 1958 · #11 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Carson 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 Carson County
The latest hail report in Carson County is from September 10, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 18 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on August 11, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Carson County logged 300 reports on 117 hail days, about 15.0 reports a year. That is 4.2 times the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #11 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Carson County holds 1% 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 4.50 in (softball) on March 28, 2007 near Pantex.
Reports were down 21% in 2016–2025 (132) compared with 2006–2015 (168). The busiest year was 2009, with 37 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in June (34% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Carson County 15.0
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Carson County 117
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Carson County 12%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||
| 2020 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 18 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 19 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | 2 | 1.75 in | View |
| Sep 9, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 2 | 0.75 in | — |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 18, 2023 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 9, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 10, 2022 | 4 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 4, 2022 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 22, 2022 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2007 | 4.50 insoftball | Pantex | — | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 1995 | 4.50 insoftball | Panhandle | $200K | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 1983 | 4.50 insoftball | — | — | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 1962 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | — | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 1970 | 3.50 inteacup | — | — | 17:00 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 189 31%
- 1–2 in 356 58%
- 2 in + 74 12%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2 ESE Pantex | — | 22:33 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 SE Pantex | — | 22:30 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 9, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.32 ENE Conway | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 4.18 ENE Panhandle | — | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.18 N Panhandle | $5K | 16:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Panhandle | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Skellytown | — | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4.84 SE Pantex | — | 17:41 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Pantex | $10K | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 7.11 SSE Pantex | — | 05:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 7.11 SSE Pantex | — | 05:18 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 6.12 SE White Deer | — | 18:10 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Carson County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Panhandle | 113 | 2.75 in |
| White Deer | 79 | 2.75 in |
| Groom | 56 | 4.00 in |
| Skellytown | 54 | 4.50 in |
Questions about hail in Carson County
How often does it hail in Carson County, Texas?
619 hail reports have been logged in Carson County since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 15.0 reports a year. That ranks #11 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Carson County?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Carson County?
4.50 in (softball size) on March 28, 2007 near Pantex. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Carson County?
The most recent report in this data is from September 10, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Carson County had in the last five years?
18 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 32 reports. The most recent was September 10, 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.