Hail History

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

Groesbeck Mexia Teague Kosse Coolidge Mart Fairfield Riesel Marquez 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
28 most recent reports with a location; Limestone County is shaded. Open street map

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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

01234 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1988: 2 reports, largest 3.50 in 1990 1998: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2014: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2017: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2026: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1975–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0369 January: 1 reports (4%) Jan February: 1 reports (4%) Feb March: 3 reports (11%) Mar April: 9 reports (32%) Apr May: 8 reports (29%) May June: 4 reports (14%) Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 2 reports (7%) Oct Nov Dec
All 28 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 4 4
2025 2 2
2024 11 2
2023 1 1
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 12 3

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm 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

Largest hail reports in Groesbeck
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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Groesbeck
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.