Hail history for Follett, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Follett since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Follett
- Last hail
- May 10, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 28, 2025
37 reports on 28 days since 1982 · #237 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Follett
- 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 Follett
The latest hail report in and around Follett is from May 10, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on May 28, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Follett logged 12 reports on 12 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 #237 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Follett accounts for 10% of the 384 reports filed in Lipscomb County.
11% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on May 28, 2025 near 2.22 W Follett.
Reports were down 29% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2002, with 6 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (35% of reports); 81% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Follett 0.6
- Lipscomb County 10.9
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Follett 12
- Lipscomb County 95
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Follett 11%
- Lipscomb County 13%
- Median Texas town on this site 10%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 28, 2025 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.22 W Follett | Lipscomb | $10K | 19:36 local · NCEI |
| Feb 24, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3 S Follett | Lipscomb | — | 20:01 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 1982 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Lipscomb | — | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2002 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2 S Follett | Lipscomb | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 NW Follett | Lipscomb | $5K | 19:28 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 15 41%
- 1–2 in 18 49%
- 2 in + 4 11%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.56 W Follett | Lipscomb | — | 05:43 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 NW Follett | Lipscomb | $5K | 19:28 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.22 W Follett | Lipscomb | $10K | 19:36 local · NCEI |
| Nov 24, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.45 N Follett | Lipscomb | — | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NW Follett | Lipscomb | — | 19:44 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.31 WNW Follett | Lipscomb | — | 03:56 local · NCEI |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.49 SSW Follett | Lipscomb | — | 20:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.01 WNW Follett | Lipscomb | — | 20:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 0.56 W Follett | Lipscomb | — | 21:37 local · NCEI |
| Sep 16, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 1.49 SSW Follett | Lipscomb | — | 09:17 local · NCEI |
| Sep 18, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.56 W Follett | Lipscomb | — | 20:08 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | Follett | Lipscomb | — | 23:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Follett
Questions about hail in Follett
How often does it hail in Follett, Texas?
37 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Follett since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #237 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Follett?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Follett?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 28, 2025 near 2.22 W Follett. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Follett?
The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Follett had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was May 10, 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.