Hail History

Hail history for Colorado City, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Colorado City since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Colorado City

Last hail
May 10, 2026
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Jun 11, 1999

63 reports on 44 days since 1973 · #102 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Colorado City

Colorado City Lake Colorado City Loraine Westbrook Roscoe Coahoma 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
63 most recent reports with a location; Mitchell County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Colorado City

The latest hail report in and around Colorado City is from May 10, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on May 10, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Colorado City logged 30 reports on 20 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is 2.7 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #102 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Colorado City accounts for 29% of the 214 reports filed in Mitchell County.

18% 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 June 11, 1999 near 2 W Colorado City.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (16) compared with 2006–2015 (14). The busiest year was 2016, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (44% of reports); 84% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Colorado City 1.5
  • Mitchell County 5.8
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Colorado City 20
  • Mitchell County 51
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Colorado City 18%
  • Mitchell County 20%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

0246 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1974: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1983: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 2.50 in 1999: 5 reports, largest 4.50 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 2005: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 5 reports, largest 1.25 in 2017: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2018: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1973–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan Feb March: 7 reports (11%) Mar April: 15 reports (24%) Apr May: 28 reports (44%) May June: 10 reports (16%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (2%) Aug September: 1 reports (2%) Sep October: 1 reports (2%) Oct Nov Dec
All 63 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 2 2
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 2 2
2020 0
2019 0
2018 3 3
2017 111 3

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 10, 2026 2 1.50 in —
Jun 8, 2025 2 1.00 in —
May 22, 2024 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Colorado City
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 11, 1999 4.50 insoftball 2 W Colorado City Mitchell 21:14 local · NCEI
May 25, 1974 3.00 inteacup — Mitchell 17:30 local · NCEI
May 16, 2021 2.75 inbaseball Colorado City Mitchell 19:15 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2018 2.75 inbaseball Colorado City Mitchell 19:16 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2014 2.75 inbaseball Colorado City Mitchell 17:23 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 Colorado City
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 10, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 1.5 NNW Colorado City Mitchell 13:48 local · NCEI
May 10, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.9 SW Colorado City Mitchell 13:36 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.58 W Colorado City Mitchell 19:32 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2025 0.75 inpenny 0.9 SW Colorado City Mitchell 19:32 local · NCEI
May 22, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.58 W Colorado City Mitchell 15:32 local · NCEI
May 16, 2021 2.00 inhen egg Colorado City Mitchell 19:16 local · NCEI
May 16, 2021 2.75 inbaseball Colorado City Mitchell 19:15 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2018 2.50 intennis ball 0.9 SSW Colorado City Mitchell 19:20 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2018 2.50 intennis ball 0.9 SSW Colorado City Mitchell 19:18 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2018 2.75 inbaseball Colorado City Mitchell 19:16 local · NCEI
Aug 12, 2017 1.00 inquarter Colorado City Mitchell 17:48 local · NCEI
May 19, 2017 1.25 inhalf dollar Colorado City Mitchell 01:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Colorado City

Questions about hail in Colorado City

How often does it hail in Colorado City, Texas?

63 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Colorado City since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #102 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Colorado City?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 44% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Colorado City?

4.50 in (softball size) on June 11, 1999 near 2 W Colorado City. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Colorado City?

The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 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 Colorado City had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was May 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.