Hail history for College Station, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of College Station since 1956, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · College Station
- Last hail
- Mar 15, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 13 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Jan 22, 1999
65 reports on 34 days since 1956 · #96 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · College Station
- 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 College Station
The latest hail report in and around College Station is from March 15, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on March 15, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, College Station logged 41 reports on 17 hail days, about 2.0 reports a year. That is 3.7 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #96 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. College Station accounts for 37% of the 176 reports filed in Brazos 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 4.50 in (softball) on January 22, 1999 near College Station.
Reports were up 210% in 2016–2025 (31) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2025, with 10 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (40% of reports); 29% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- College Station 2.0
- Brazos County 5.0
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- College Station 17
- Brazos County 33
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- College Station 9%
- 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 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | 10 | 2.00 in | — |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1999 | 4.50 insoftball | College Station | Brazos | $10.0 million | 03:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2018 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.5 NNW College Station | Brazos | — | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.28 ESE College Station | Brazos | — | 20:27 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2009 | 2.75 inbaseball | Wellborn | Brazos | $10K | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.07 N College Station | Brazos | — | 02:18 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 19 29%
- 1–2 in 40 62%
- 2 in + 6 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.13 ENE Enright | Brazos | 02:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 S College Station | Brazos | 02:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.26 SW Harvey | Brazos | 02:21 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.5 NNW College Station | Brazos | 02:20 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.07 N College Station | Brazos | 02:18 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.38 N College Station | Brazos | 02:16 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.82 NE College Station | Brazos | 02:13 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 N College Station | Brazos | 02:12 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.59 W College Station | Brazos | 02:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 SW College Station | Brazos | 02:00 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 SW College Station | Brazos | 12:49 local · NCEI |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.91 SE Enright | Brazos | 08:28 local · NCEI |
Hail history near College Station
Questions about hail in College Station
How often does it hail in College Station, Texas?
65 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of College Station since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.0 reports a year. That ranks #96 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in College Station?
Most reports come in March, April, July. March alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in College Station?
4.50 in (softball size) on January 22, 1999 near College Station. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in College Station?
The most recent report in this data is from March 15, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has College Station had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 13 reports. The most recent was March 15, 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.