Hail history for Coryell County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Coryell County since 1956, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Coryell County
- Last hail
- May 19, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 18
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 54 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · May 1, 2025
221 reports on 127 days since 1956 · #92 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Coryell 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 Coryell County
The latest hail report in Coryell County is from May 19, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 18 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.50 in on May 1, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Coryell County logged 127 reports on 56 hail days, about 6.3 reports a year. That is 79% more than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #92 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Coryell County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
10% 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 May 1, 2025 near 1.38 S Copperas Cove.
Reports were up 35% in 2016–2025 (73) compared with 2006–2015 (54). The busiest year was 2023, with 23 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Coryell County 6.3
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Coryell County 56
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Coryell County 10%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 19 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 23 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 10, 2026 | 4 | 2.50 in | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 1, 2025 | 13 | 4.50 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 4 | 2.50 in | — |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 12, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 11, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 23, 2023 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 7 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 5 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | 4.50 insoftball | 1.38 S Copperas Cove | $15K | 15:04 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2001 | 4.50 insoftball | 2 S Copperas Cove | — | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 4.50 insoftball | Ft Hood Aaf | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2006 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 6 N Gatesville | $40K | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2011 | 3.25 inteacup | Topsey | $25K | 17:06 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 57 26%
- 1–2 in 142 64%
- 2 in + 22 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N South Mtn | — | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 S Flat | — | 18:42 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.77 W Mound | $15K | 18:36 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.38 N South Mtn | $15K | 18:28 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 E Arnett | — | 18:09 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.18 W South Mtn | — | 14:26 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.18 W Flat | — | 21:26 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Flat | — | 21:25 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.82 SE Copperas Cove | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.91 SE Copperas Cove | — | 15:34 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.82 SE Copperas Cove | $7K | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.5 NNE Copperas Cove | — | 15:18 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Coryell County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Copperas Cove | 56 | 4.50 in |
| Gatesville | 43 | 2.00 in |
| Fort Cavazos | 10 | 1.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | 7 | May 10, 2026 |
| Mound | 4 | 4 | May 10, 2026 |
| Oglesby | 4 | 4 | Mar 8, 2016 |
| South Mountain | 3 | 3 | May 19, 2026 |
Questions about hail in Coryell County
How often does it hail in Coryell County, Texas?
221 hail reports have been logged in Coryell County since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 6.3 reports a year. That ranks #92 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Coryell County?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Coryell County?
4.50 in (softball size) on May 1, 2025 near 1.38 S Copperas Cove. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Coryell County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 19, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Coryell County had in the last five years?
18 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 54 reports. The most recent was May 19, 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.