Hail history for Fayette County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Fayette County since 1963, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Fayette County
- Last hail
- May 6, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 19 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Dec 24, 2024
95 reports on 55 days since 1963 · #191 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Fayette 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 Fayette County
The latest hail report in Fayette County is from May 6, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on December 24, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fayette County logged 52 reports on 22 hail days, about 2.6 reports a year. That is 27% less than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #191 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Fayette County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
11% 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 December 24, 2024 near 1.51 SSW O Quinn.
Reports were up 48% in 2016–2025 (31) compared with 2006–2015 (21). The busiest year was 2023, with 10 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (31% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Fayette County 2.6
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Fayette County 22
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Fayette County 11%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 6 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | 4 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 2, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 2 | 2.75 in | — |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 8, 2023 | 4 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.51 SSW O Quinn | — | 22:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.91 SW La Grange | $50K | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 S Kirtley | — | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2018 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 S Winchester | — | 18:03 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2018 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.91 NE Warda | — | 17:58 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 18 19%
- 1–2 in 67 71%
- 2 in + 10 11%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.51 SSW Schulenburg Arpt | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.83 SE Schulenburg | 16:14 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 1.39 ENE Schulenburg | 16:14 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.6 E Flatonia | 15:26 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NW La Grange | 15:02 local · NCEI |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.51 SSW O Quinn | 22:38 local · NCEI |
| Dec 24, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Muldoon | 22:26 local · NCEI |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.51 NNW Oldenburg | 08:59 local · NCEI |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S West Pt | 08:32 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.91 NE Freyburg | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.3 SSE Muldoon | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.51 NNE O Quinn | 16:00 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Fayette County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| La Grange | 25 | 2.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schulenburg | 9 | 6 | May 6, 2025 |
| Flatonia | 8 | 6 | May 6, 2025 |
| Plum | 4 | 4 | Feb 11, 2024 |
| Carmine | 1 | 1 | May 26, 2016 |
| Ellinger | 1 | 1 | Jun 25, 1990 |
| Round Top | 1 | 1 | May 3, 2017 |
Questions about hail in Fayette County
How often does it hail in Fayette County, Texas?
95 hail reports have been logged in Fayette County since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.6 reports a year. That ranks #191 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Fayette County?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Fayette County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on December 24, 2024 near 1.51 SSW O Quinn. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Fayette County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 6, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Fayette County had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 19 reports. The most recent was May 6, 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.