Hail history for Harrison County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Harrison County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Harrison County
- Last hail
- May 9, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 12
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 19 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Apr 23, 2000
324 reports on 204 days since 1955 · #44 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Harrison 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 Harrison County
The latest hail report in Harrison County is from May 9, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 12 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on February 11, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Harrison County logged 71 reports on 41 hail days, about 3.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #44 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Harrison County holds 1% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
7% 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 4.50 in (softball) on April 23, 2000 near 1 N Waskom.
Reports were up 84% in 2016–2025 (46) compared with 2006–2015 (25). The busiest year was 1991, with 18 reports on 12 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 59% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Harrison County 3.5
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Harrison County 41
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Harrison County 7%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 6 | 8 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 8, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 6, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 5, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 4 | 2.50 in | — |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 21, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jan 19, 2022 | 4 | 2.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2000 | 4.50 insoftball | 1 N Waskom | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 1994 | 4.50 insoftball | Marshall | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2018 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.2 SSE Crossroads | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 11, 2018 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.85 SW Scottsville | 00:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.58 E Waskom | 17:00 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 89 27%
- 1–2 in 213 66%
- 2 in + 22 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.23 S Karnack | 00:11 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.41 NNW Marshall Beers Arpt | 23:30 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.62 E Waskom | 14:26 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.71 WNW Walkers Mill | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.35 ENE Marshall | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | Waskom | 17:58 local · NCEI |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.75 W Waskom | 08:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.81 NE Marshall | 08:26 local · NCEI |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.82 SSE Marshall | 08:23 local · NCEI |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 SW Hallsville | 08:07 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 0.58 W Marshall | 21:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.88 ENE Jonesville | 16:50 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Harrison County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall | 90 | 2.75 in |
| Waskom | 39 | 4.50 in |
| Hallsville | 35 | 1.75 in |
| Uncertain | 21 | 2.00 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsville | 7 | 7 | Mar 11, 2018 |
| Nesbitt | 5 | 5 | Apr 24, 2020 |
Questions about hail in Harrison County
How often does it hail in Harrison County, Texas?
324 hail reports have been logged in Harrison County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.5 reports a year. That ranks #44 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Harrison County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Harrison County?
4.50 in (softball size) on April 23, 2000 near 1 N Waskom. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Harrison County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 9, 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 Harrison County had in the last five years?
12 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 19 reports. The most recent was May 9, 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.