Hail history for Dimmit County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Dimmit County since 1959, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Dimmit County
- Last hail
- Apr 30, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 30, 2026
60 reports on 45 days since 1959 · #228 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Dimmit 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 Dimmit County
The latest hail report in Dimmit County is from April 30, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on April 30, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Dimmit County logged 34 reports on 24 hail days, about 1.7 reports a year. That is about half the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #228 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Dimmit 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 30, 2026 near 2.53 WNW Asherton.
Reports were down 58% in 2016–2025 (10) compared with 2006–2015 (24). The busiest year was 2016, with 6 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 83% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Dimmit County 1.7
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Dimmit County 24
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Dimmit County 12%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 3 | 2.75 in | — |
| May 8, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.53 WNW Asherton | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2020 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.61 E Catarina | 19:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2016 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.16 NNW Carrizo Spgs | 20:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2007 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1 NE Big Wells | 19:25 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 1969 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 20:00 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
- Under 1 in 14 23%
- 1–2 in 39 65%
- 2 in + 7 12%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.61 W Asherton | 22:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.61 W Asherton | 22:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.53 WNW Asherton | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.61 W Carrizo Spgs | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2020 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.61 E Catarina | 19:33 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.61 W Carrizo Spgs | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.45 N Catarina | 23:45 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2016 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.83 SSW Carrizo Spgs | 06:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.61 E Catarina | 22:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.82 W Big Wells | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2016 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.16 NNW Carrizo Spgs | 20:46 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Big Wells | 20:59 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Dimmit County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Carrizo Springs | 27 | 2.75 in |
| Big Wells | 11 | 2.75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asherton | 9 | 7 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Catarina | 3 | 3 | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Brundage | 2 | 2 | May 27, 2009 |
Questions about hail in Dimmit County
How often does it hail in Dimmit County, Texas?
60 hail reports have been logged in Dimmit County since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.7 reports a year. That ranks #228 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Dimmit County?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Dimmit County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 30, 2026 near 2.53 WNW Asherton. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Dimmit County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 30, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Dimmit County had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was April 30, 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.