Hail history for Foard County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Foard County since 1964, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Foard County
- Last hail
- Oct 14, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 10
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 12 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Jun 9, 1995
183 reports on 123 days since 1964 · #118 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Foard 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 Foard County
The latest hail report in Foard County is from October 14, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 10 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on June 22, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Foard County logged 57 reports on 38 hail days, about 2.9 reports a year. That is 20% less than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #118 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Foard 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 4.50 in (softball) on June 9, 1995 near Crowell.
Reports were down 27% in 2016–2025 (24) compared with 2006–2015 (33). The busiest year was 1993, with 18 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in May (36% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Foard County 2.9
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Foard County 38
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Foard County 13%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | View |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Mar 7, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 22, 2023 | 1 | 2.50 in | — |
| May 4, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 1995 | 4.50 insoftball | Crowell | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2021 | 3.50 inteacup | 8.98 SSE Crowell | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | 10.09 SSW Crowell | 16:41 local · NCEI |
| Sep 15, 2016 | 2.75 inbaseball | Crowell | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2009 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 W Crowell | 20:35 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 61 33%
- 1–2 in 98 54%
- 2 in + 24 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 SW Crowell | 20:07 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5.48 SW Thalia | 16:19 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.3 SSE Thalia | 17:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Thalia | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 7, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.75 NW Crowell | 16:37 local · NCEI |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Thalia | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Crowell | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Thalia | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.51 WNW Margaret | 17:51 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Crowell | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | Crowell | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.76 S Crowell | 15:34 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Foard County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Crowell | 55 | 2.75 in |
Questions about hail in Foard County
How often does it hail in Foard County, Texas?
183 hail reports have been logged in Foard County since 1964. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.9 reports a year. That ranks #118 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Foard County?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Foard County?
4.50 in (softball size) on June 9, 1995 near Crowell. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Foard County?
The most recent report in this data is from October 14, 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 Foard County had in the last five years?
10 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 12 reports. The most recent was October 14, 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.