Hail history for Goliad County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Goliad County since 1962, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Goliad County
- Last hail
- Nov 1, 2025
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Apr 18, 1976
73 reports on 53 days since 1962 · #219 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Goliad 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 Goliad County
The latest hail report in Goliad County is from November 1, 2025, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on November 1, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Goliad County logged 25 reports on 18 hail days, about 1.3 reports a year. That is 35% of the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #219 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Goliad County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
6% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on April 18, 1976.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (13) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 1997, with 7 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in April (26% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Goliad County 1.3
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Goliad County 18
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Goliad County 6%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 4 | 4 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 21, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1976 | 3.00 inteacup | — | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.79 SW Goliad | $250K | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Oct 12, 1993 | 2.75 inbaseball | Goliad | — | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 1976 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.49 NE Ander | $10K | 17:50 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 19 26%
- 1–2 in 50 68%
- 2 in + 4 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5.01 SW Schroeder | — | 18:38 local · NCEI |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.61 E Weser | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.61 W Goliad | — | 01:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 4.57 NW Goliad | — | 00:49 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 9.84 WSW Charco | — | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 W Berclair | — | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.61 W Goliad | $5K | 21:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.12 WSW Goliad | — | 19:23 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.38 SW Schroeder | $5K | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.79 SW Goliad | $250K | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.4 WNW Goliad | $5K | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Nov 7, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.51 NNW Charco | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Goliad County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Goliad | 26 | 2.75 in |
Questions about hail in Goliad County
How often does it hail in Goliad County, Texas?
73 hail reports have been logged in Goliad County since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.3 reports a year. That ranks #219 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Goliad County?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Goliad County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on April 18, 1976. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Goliad County?
The most recent report in this data is from November 1, 2025 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Goliad County had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was November 1, 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.