Hail history for Groom, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Groom since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Groom
- Last hail
- May 10, 2022
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · Jun 17, 1962
56 reports on 39 days since 1962 · #123 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Groom
- 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 Groom
The latest hail report in and around Groom is from May 10, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 10, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Groom logged 35 reports on 20 hail days, about 1.8 reports a year. That is 3.2 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #123 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Groom accounts for 9% of the 619 reports filed in Carson County.
21% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on June 17, 1962.
Reports were down 60% in 2016–2025 (10) compared with 2006–2015 (25). The busiest year was 2010, with 9 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 84% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Groom 1.8
- Carson County 15.0
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Groom 20
- Carson County 117
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Groom 21%
- Carson County 12%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1962 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | Carson | — | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 2009 | 2.75 inbaseball | Groom | Carson | — | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 2009 | 2.75 inbaseball | Groom | Carson | $5K | 16:43 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 1975 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Carson | — | 17:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2017 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3.95 NW Groom | Carson | — | 18:59 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 11 20%
- 1–2 in 33 59%
- 2 in + 12 21%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NW Groom | Carson | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.36 WNW Groom | Carson | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Aug 14, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Groom | Carson | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.56 W Groom | Carson | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.56 W Groom | Carson | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.32 WNW Groom | Carson | 19:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2017 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3.95 NW Groom | Carson | 18:59 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.13 W Groom | Carson | 18:31 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.13 W Groom | Carson | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.56 W Groom | Carson | 15:01 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.56 W Groom | Carson | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.5 N Groom | Carson | 18:01 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Groom
- Claude 26 km · 89
- White Deer 26 km · 79
- Howardwick 26 km · 51
- Panhandle 29 km · 113
- Alanreed 34 km · 33
- Clarendon 36 km · 103
- Lefors 38 km · 49
- Pampa 40 km · 151
Questions about hail in Groom
How often does it hail in Groom, Texas?
56 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Groom since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.8 reports a year. That ranks #123 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Groom?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Groom?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on June 17, 1962. 21% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Groom?
The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Groom had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 10, 2022.
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.