Hail History

Hail history for Dickens County, Texas

Every NOAA hail report filed in Dickens County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Dickens County

Last hail
Jun 8, 2025
2.00 in, hen egg size
Hail days, last 5 years
5
since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
Largest ever
6.00 in
softball · May 25, 2025

200 reports on 131 days since 1955 · #107 of 255 Texas counties

Hail map · Dickens County

Dickens Spur 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
181 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Dickens County

The latest hail report in Dickens County is from June 8, 2025, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 6.00 in on May 25, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Dickens County logged 57 reports on 44 hail days, about 2.9 reports a year. That is 20% less than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #107 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Dickens County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.

12% 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 6.00 in (softball) on May 25, 2025 near 0.24 SE Glenn.

Reports were down 27% in 2016–2025 (24) compared with 2006–2015 (33). The busiest year was 1999, with 17 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in May (44% of reports); 90% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Dickens County 2.9
  • Median Texas county 3.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Dickens County 44
  • Median Texas county 42

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Dickens County 12%
  • Median Texas county 12%

Hail over time

05101520 1955: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1960 1961: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1965: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1970 1972: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1973: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1974: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1977: 3 reports, largest 4.50 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1981: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1983: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1989: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in 1990 1991: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 1992: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1993: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 1994: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995: 9 reports, largest 4.50 in 1996: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 17 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000: 10 reports, largest 2.50 in 2000 2001: 9 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 9 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 2005: 11 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in 2010: 4 reports, largest 2.50 in 2010 2012: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2013: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 5 reports, largest 2.50 in 2018: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2019: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2021: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2022: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 4.50 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2025: 5 reports, largest 6.00 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0255075100 Jan February: 1 reports (1%) Feb March: 6 reports (3%) Mar April: 48 reports (24%) Apr May: 88 reports (44%) May June: 43 reports (22%) Jun July: 2 reports (1%) Jul August: 3 reports (2%) Aug September: 5 reports (3%) Sep October: 4 reports (2%) Oct Nov Dec
All 200 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 32 5
2024 2 2
2023 1 1
2022 1 1
2021 121 4
2020 1 1
2019 12 3
2018 11 2
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 8, 2025 2 2.00 in —
May 25, 2025 3 6.00 in —
May 3, 2024 2 2.00 in —
Apr 25, 2023 1 4.50 in —
May 4, 2022 1 2.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Dickens County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
May 25, 2025 6.00 insoftball 0.24 SE Glenn — 15:33 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2023 4.50 insoftball Mc Adoo — 20:44 local · NCEI
May 31, 1995 4.50 insoftball Spur $5K 14:04 local · NCEI
May 18, 1977 4.50 insoftball — — 21:58 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2018 2.75 inbaseball Spur $500K 18:03 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 Dickens County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jun 8, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 8.04 WSW Spur Muni Arpt 17:30 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1 SW Dickens 17:24 local · NCEI
May 25, 2025 0.75 inpenny 3.44 SSW Mc Adoo 17:14 local · NCEI
May 25, 2025 1.00 inquarter 14.51 E Afton 16:17 local · NCEI
May 25, 2025 6.00 insoftball 0.24 SE Glenn 15:33 local · NCEI
May 3, 2024 0.75 inpenny 2 WSW Afton 16:48 local · NCEI
May 3, 2024 2.00 inhen egg Dickens 16:29 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2023 4.50 insoftball Mc Adoo 20:44 local · NCEI
May 4, 2022 2.50 intennis ball 1.14 WNW Afton 16:15 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2021 0.75 inpenny Mc Adoo 18:23 local · NCEI
May 24, 2021 1.00 inquarter Spur 20:48 local · NCEI
May 17, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.6 W Spur Muni Arpt 16:04 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Dickens County

PlaceReportsLargest
Dickens362.75 in
Spur352.75 in

Questions about hail in Dickens County

How often does it hail in Dickens County, Texas?

200 hail reports have been logged in Dickens County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.9 reports a year. That ranks #107 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Dickens County?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in Dickens County?

6.00 in (softball size) on May 25, 2025 near 0.24 SE Glenn. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Dickens County?

The most recent report in this data is from June 8, 2025 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was June 8, 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.