Hail history for Groesbeck, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Groesbeck since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Groesbeck
- Last hail
- Apr 28, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 10 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.50 in
- teacup · May 9, 1988
28 reports on 22 days since 1975 · #354 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Groesbeck
- 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 Groesbeck
The latest hail report in and around Groesbeck is from April 28, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 28, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Groesbeck logged 13 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 18% more than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #354 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Groesbeck accounts for 21% of the 133 reports filed in Limestone County.
4% 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 3.50 in (teacup) on May 9, 1988.
Reports were up 233% in 2016–2025 (10) compared with 2006–2015 (3). The busiest year was 2026, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (32% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Groesbeck 0.7
- Limestone County 3.1
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Groesbeck 10
- Limestone County 37
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Groesbeck 4%
- Limestone County 5%
- 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 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 21, 2022 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 1988 | 3.50 inteacup | — | Limestone | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Groesbeck | Limestone | $12K | 21:23 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.73 WSW Groesbeck | Limestone | $4K | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.63 SE Horn Hill | Limestone | $5K | 18:02 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Groesbeck | Limestone | — | 14:32 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 8 29%
- 1–2 in 19 68%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Groesbeck | Limestone | $12K | 21:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.91 SW Groesbeck | Limestone | — | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.91 NW Doyle | Limestone | — | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.37 WNW Groesbeck | Limestone | — | 21:12 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.91 NW Doyle | Limestone | — | 20:06 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NW Doyle | Limestone | — | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.73 WSW Groesbeck | Limestone | $4K | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.59 W Groesbeck | Limestone | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.63 SE Horn Hill | Limestone | $5K | 18:02 local · NCEI |
| Mar 21, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.91 SW Groesbeck | Limestone | — | 19:29 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.91 SW Groesbeck | Limestone | — | 16:13 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Groesbeck | Limestone | — | 14:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Groesbeck
Questions about hail in Groesbeck
How often does it hail in Groesbeck, Texas?
28 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Groesbeck since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #354 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Groesbeck?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 32% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Groesbeck?
3.50 in (teacup size) on May 9, 1988. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Groesbeck?
The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 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 Groesbeck had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 10 reports. The most recent was April 28, 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.