Hail History

Hail history for Diboll, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Diboll since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Diboll

Last hail
Mar 14, 2022
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 27, 1997

21 reports on 19 days since 1958 · #480 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Diboll

Diboll Lufkin Huntington Zavalla 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
21 most recent reports with a location; Angelina County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Diboll

The latest hail report in and around Diboll is from March 14, 2022, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on March 14, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Diboll logged 6 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #480 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Diboll accounts for 12% of the 181 reports filed in Angelina County.

10% 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 27, 1997 near 10 S Lufkin.

The busiest year was 1997, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (38% of reports); 76% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Diboll 0.3
  • Angelina County 3.3
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Diboll 6
  • Angelina County 38
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Diboll 10%
  • Angelina County 4%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

0123 1958: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1960 1962: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1965: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 1970 1980 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1958–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 January: 1 reports (5%) Jan Feb March: 2 reports (10%) Mar April: 8 reports (38%) Apr May: 7 reports (33%) May June: 1 reports (5%) Jun Jul Aug September: 1 reports (5%) Sep Oct Nov December: 1 reports (5%) Dec
All 21 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 14, 2022 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Diboll
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 27, 1997 2.75 inbaseball 10 S Lufkin Angelina 22:25 local · NCEI
May 16, 1965 2.00 inhen egg — Angelina 15:23 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 2.96 W Diboll Angelina 19:35 local · NCEI
Jan 11, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Diboll Angelina 23:18 local · NCEI
May 16, 1965 1.75 ingolf ball — Angelina 16:20 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 Diboll
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 14, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 2.96 W Diboll Angelina 19:35 local · NCEI
May 3, 2017 0.88 innickel 0.91 SE Diboll Angelina 12:54 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2015 1.00 inquarter 4.2 E Diboll Angelina 04:15 local · NCEI
Dec 27, 2014 0.88 innickel 1.37 WNW Diboll Angelina 11:40 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.37 ENE Diboll Angelina 12:30 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1.37 ENE Diboll Angelina 18:58 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2002 1.00 inquarter Diboll Angelina 19:00 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2000 1.00 inquarter 1 S Diboll Angelina 21:45 local · NCEI
May 17, 1999 0.75 inpenny Diboll Angelina 20:10 local · NCEI
May 2, 1999 1.00 inquarter 1 S Diboll Angelina 18:01 local · NCEI
Jan 11, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Diboll Angelina 23:18 local · NCEI
Sep 9, 1997 0.75 inpenny Diboll Angelina 14:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Diboll

Questions about hail in Diboll

How often does it hail in Diboll, Texas?

21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Diboll since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #480 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Diboll?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 38% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Diboll?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 27, 1997 near 10 S Lufkin. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Diboll?

The most recent report in this data is from March 14, 2022 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was March 14, 2022.

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.