Hail History

Hail history for Graham, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Graham since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Graham

Last hail
Apr 15, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · May 17, 2013

78 reports on 55 days since 1955 · #63 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Graham

Graham Loving Newcastle Bryson Olney Elbert Woodson 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
78 most recent reports with a location; Young County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Graham

The latest hail report in and around Graham is from April 15, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 15, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Graham logged 28 reports on 16 hail days, about 1.4 reports a year. That is 2.5 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #63 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Graham accounts for 22% of the 353 reports filed in Young County.

17% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 17, 2013 near 1.8 NE Graham.

Reports were down 83% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (24). The busiest year was 2013, with 11 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (47% of reports); 83% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Graham 1.4
  • Young County 6.2
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Graham 16
  • Young County 54
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Graham 17%
  • Young County 16%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

051015 1955: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1960 1965: 2 reports, largest 2.40 in 1970 1974: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1978: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 1980 1981: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1989: 7 reports, largest 2.75 in 1990: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2002: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2013: 11 reports, largest 3.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
010203040 January: 1 reports (1%) Jan February: 1 reports (1%) Feb March: 5 reports (6%) Mar April: 18 reports (23%) Apr May: 37 reports (47%) May June: 10 reports (13%) Jun July: 2 reports (3%) Jul Aug Sep October: 3 reports (4%) Oct November: 1 reports (1%) Nov Dec
All 78 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 3 3
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 15, 2026 3 1.75 in —
Nov 7, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Feb 21, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Graham
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 17, 2013 3.00 inteacup 1.8 NE Graham Young — 18:10 local · NCEI
May 17, 2013 2.75 inbaseball Graham Young $60K 17:03 local · NCEI
May 8, 1998 2.75 inbaseball Graham Young — 19:30 local · NCEI
May 4, 1989 2.75 inbaseball — Young — 03:40 local · NCEI
May 8, 1981 2.75 inbaseball — Young — 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Graham
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 15, 2026 1.00 inquarter 2.82 NNW Graham Rosser Arpt Young — 16:30 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 1.8 SE Graham Young — 16:27 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 2.37 SSW Graham Young $10K 16:20 local · NCEI
Nov 7, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.9 NE Graham Young — 12:45 local · NCEI
Feb 21, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.87 ESE Lake Graham Young — 21:43 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2018 0.75 inpenny Graham Young — 22:41 local · NCEI
May 9, 2016 1.00 inquarter Graham Young — 03:27 local · NCEI
May 19, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.74 W Graham Young — 17:57 local · NCEI
Oct 10, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.8 NW Graham Young — 15:46 local · NCEI
May 6, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball Graham Young $10K 18:00 local · NCEI
May 17, 2013 3.00 inteacup 1.8 NE Graham Young — 18:10 local · NCEI
May 17, 2013 2.00 inhen egg Graham Young $60K 17:39 local · NCEI

Hail history near Graham

Questions about hail in Graham

How often does it hail in Graham, Texas?

78 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Graham since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.4 reports a year. That ranks #63 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Graham?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 47% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Graham?

3.00 in (teacup size) on May 17, 2013 near 1.8 NE Graham. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Graham?

The most recent report in this data is from April 15, 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 Graham had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was April 15, 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.