Hail History

Hail history for Edwards County, Texas

Every NOAA hail report filed in Edwards County since 1962, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Edwards County

Last hail
Apr 29, 2026
5.00 in, softball size
Hail days, last 5 years
7
since Nov 3, 2021 · 10 reports
Largest ever
5.00 in
softball · Apr 29, 2026

119 reports on 85 days since 1962 · #168 of 255 Texas counties

Hail map · Edwards County

Rocksprings 20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
113 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 Edwards County

The latest hail report in Edwards County is from April 29, 2026, 5.00 in (softball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 5.00 in on April 29, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Edwards County logged 63 reports on 42 hail days, about 3.1 reports a year. That is 11% less than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #168 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Edwards County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.

13% 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 5.00 in (softball) on April 29, 2026 near 2.16 SSE Camp Wood.

Reports were down 25% in 2016–2025 (27) compared with 2006–2015 (36). The busiest year was 2013, with 10 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in April (34% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Edwards County 3.1
  • Median Texas county 3.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Edwards County 42
  • Median Texas county 42

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Edwards County 13%
  • Median Texas county 12%

Hail over time

036912 1962: 1 reports, largest 4.50 in 1964: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1966: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1970 1975: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1979: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1981: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1984: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1989: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1993: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1994: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1995: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1996: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 7 reports, largest 2.00 in 2000: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 8 reports, largest 2.00 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2016: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 8 reports, largest 3.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2022: 1 reports, largest 3.50 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2026: 5 reports, largest 5.00 in
Reports per year, 1962–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
010203040 January: 5 reports (4%) Jan February: 3 reports (3%) Feb March: 20 reports (17%) Mar April: 40 reports (34%) Apr May: 35 reports (29%) May June: 14 reports (12%) Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct November: 1 reports (1%) Nov December: 1 reports (1%) Dec
All 119 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 14 5
2025 11 2
2024 11 2
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 1 1
2020 232 7
2019 2 2
2018 1 1
2017 53 8

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 29, 2026 4 5.00 in —
Mar 10, 2026 1 1.00 in —
May 26, 2025 1 0.88 in —
Apr 20, 2025 1 0.75 in —
Jun 5, 2024 1 1.00 in —
May 17, 2024 1 1.00 in —
May 24, 2022 1 3.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Edwards County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Apr 29, 2026 5.00 insoftball 2.16 SSE Camp Wood — 18:03 local · NCEI
May 28, 1962 4.50 insoftball — — 17:30 local · NCEI
May 24, 2022 3.50 inteacup 25.57 N Carta Vly — 18:05 local · NCEI
May 28, 2017 3.00 inteacup 12.22 NE Rocks Spgs Arpt $5K 14:55 local · NCEI
May 28, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 S Carta Vly $5K 14:44 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 Edwards County
Date Size Location Time · source
Apr 29, 2026 5.00 insoftball 2.16 SSE Camp Wood 18:03 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2026 2.00 inhen egg 1.38 WNW Barksdale 17:52 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2026 1.00 inquarter 6.9 NNW Barksdale 17:39 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2026 1.00 inquarter 7.18 NNW Barksdale 17:36 local · NCEI
Mar 10, 2026 1.00 inquarter 3.08 WSW Camp Wood 17:36 local · NCEI
May 26, 2025 0.88 innickel 12.22 NE Rocks Spgs Arpt 19:50 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2025 0.75 inpenny 27.34 NE Rocks Spgs Arpt 01:36 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2024 1.00 inquarter 7.97 WSW Rocks Spgs 18:00 local · NCEI
May 17, 2024 1.00 inquarter 11.31 NE Rocks Spgs 20:07 local · NCEI
May 24, 2022 3.50 inteacup 25.57 N Carta Vly 18:05 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2021 2.00 inhen egg 0.92 NW Barksdale 23:50 local · NCEI
May 26, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 11.54 ENE Rocks Spgs 07:05 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Edwards County

PlaceReportsLargest
Rocksprings214.50 in

Questions about hail in Edwards County

How often does it hail in Edwards County, Texas?

119 hail reports have been logged in Edwards County since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.1 reports a year. That ranks #168 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Edwards County?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 34% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Edwards County?

5.00 in (softball size) on April 29, 2026 near 2.16 SSE Camp Wood. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Edwards County?

The most recent report in this data is from April 29, 2026 (5.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 10 reports. The most recent was April 29, 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.