Hail History

Hail history for Eastland, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Eastland since 1966, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Eastland

Last hail
Apr 1, 2024
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
4.00 in
grapefruit · Jun 19, 1969

44 reports on 35 days since 1966 · #183 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Eastland

Eastland Ranger Carbon Cisco Gorman Putnam Rising Star 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
44 most recent reports with a location; Eastland County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Eastland

The latest hail report in and around Eastland is from April 1, 2024, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on April 1, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Eastland logged 12 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #183 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Eastland accounts for 16% of the 270 reports filed in Eastland County.

14% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on June 19, 1969.

Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2002, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (30% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Eastland 0.6
  • Eastland County 5.3
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Eastland 10
  • Eastland County 60
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Eastland 14%
  • Eastland County 15%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

01234 1966: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 4.00 in 1970 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1978: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1979: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 3.00 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 3 reports, largest 2.25 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 3.25 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1966–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (7%) Mar April: 12 reports (27%) Apr May: 13 reports (30%) May June: 7 reports (16%) Jun Jul August: 2 reports (5%) Aug September: 2 reports (5%) Sep October: 5 reports (11%) Oct Nov Dec
All 44 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 1, 2024 1 1.25 in —
Apr 2, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Eastland
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 19, 1969 4.00 ingrapefruit — Eastland — 20:15 local · NCEI
May 9, 2015 3.25 inteacup Eastland Eastland $10K 16:04 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 1997 3.00 inteacup Eastland Eastland $600K 13:45 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 2002 2.75 inbaseball Eastland Eastland $2.0 million 23:40 local · NCEI
Oct 26, 2013 2.25 inhen egg Eastland Eastland $20K 15:05 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 Eastland
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 1, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.71 NE Mangum Eastland — 17:00 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.15 SSW Eastland Eastland — 15:43 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2020 2.00 inhen egg Eastland Eastland $10K 22:17 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 2.35 SW Eastland Eastland $1K 19:08 local · NCEI
May 9, 2015 3.25 inteacup Eastland Eastland $10K 16:04 local · NCEI
Oct 26, 2013 2.25 inhen egg Eastland Eastland $20K 15:05 local · NCEI
Oct 26, 2013 1.00 inquarter Eastland Eastland — 15:00 local · NCEI
May 20, 2013 0.75 inpenny Eastland Eastland — 15:41 local · NCEI
Jun 21, 2011 1.00 inquarter 2.07 S Eastland Eastland — 17:07 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball Eastland Eastland $5K 14:40 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2008 1.00 inquarter Eastland Eastland — 23:01 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2008 1.50 inping pong ball 3 W Eastland Eastland — 22:54 local · NCEI

Hail history near Eastland

Questions about hail in Eastland

How often does it hail in Eastland, Texas?

44 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Eastland since 1966. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #183 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Eastland?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 30% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Eastland?

4.00 in (grapefruit size) on June 19, 1969. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Eastland?

The most recent report in this data is from April 1, 2024 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 1, 2024.

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.