Hail History

Hail history for Clarksville, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clarksville since 1972, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Clarksville

Last hail
Sep 8, 2023
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 3, 1979

43 reports on 36 days since 1972 · #190 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Clarksville

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  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
43 most recent reports with a location; Red River County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Clarksville

The latest hail report in and around Clarksville is from September 8, 2023, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on June 13, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clarksville logged 16 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 45% more than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #190 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Clarksville accounts for 24% of the 181 reports filed in Red River County.

9% 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 3, 1979.

Reports were up 29% in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 1984, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (26% of reports); 49% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Clarksville 0.8
  • Red River County 3.3
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Clarksville 13
  • Red River County 46
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Clarksville 9%
  • Red River County 6%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

0246 1972: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1974: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1980 1984: 5 reports, largest 2.00 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1988: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 2016: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in
Reports per year, 1972–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan February: 1 reports (2%) Feb March: 11 reports (26%) Mar April: 9 reports (21%) Apr May: 7 reports (16%) May June: 5 reports (12%) Jun Jul August: 3 reports (7%) Aug September: 1 reports (2%) Sep October: 2 reports (5%) Oct November: 3 reports (7%) Nov December: 1 reports (2%) Dec
All 43 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 21 3
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 8, 2023 1 1.50 in —
Jun 13, 2023 2 2.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Clarksville
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 3, 1979 2.75 inbaseball — Red River — 16:30 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2023 2.50 intennis ball 0.9 SW Clarksville Red River — 15:26 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2011 2.50 intennis ball Clarksville Red River $250K 21:55 local · NCEI
May 1, 1984 2.00 inhen egg — Red River — 23:15 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.9 SW Clarksville Red River — 15:28 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Clarksville
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Sep 8, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 1.38 S Clarksville Red River — 18:08 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.9 SW Clarksville Red River — 15:28 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2023 2.50 intennis ball 0.9 SW Clarksville Red River — 15:26 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.68 SSW Clarksville Red River — 15:12 local · NCEI
May 1, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.45 SSW Clarksville Red River — 20:15 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 0.63 S Clarksville Red River — 21:02 local · NCEI
May 9, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.64 S Clarksville Red River — 20:10 local · NCEI
May 9, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.48 S Clarksville Red River — 19:25 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.44 SSW Clarksville Red River — 12:15 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2011 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.9 SW Clarksville Red River — 21:55 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2011 2.50 intennis ball Clarksville Red River $250K 21:55 local · NCEI
Oct 24, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.9 SW Clarksville Red River — 16:36 local · NCEI

Hail history near Clarksville

Questions about hail in Clarksville

How often does it hail in Clarksville, Texas?

43 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clarksville since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #190 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Clarksville?

Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 26% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Clarksville?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 3, 1979. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Clarksville?

The most recent report in this data is from September 8, 2023 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Clarksville had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was September 8, 2023.

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.