Hail History

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

Marshall Waskom Hallsville Uncertain 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
296 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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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

05101520 1955: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1958: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1959: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1960: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1960 1961: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1962: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 1968: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1970 1971: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1972: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1973: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1974: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1975: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1976: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1978: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1979: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1981: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1983: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 1984: 12 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 6 reports, largest 1.00 in 1989: 14 reports, largest 2.00 in 1990: 16 reports, largest 2.75 in 1990 1991: 18 reports, largest 1.75 in 1992: 14 reports, largest 1.75 in 1993: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 1994: 13 reports, largest 4.50 in 1995: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 13 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 13 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 6 reports, largest 2.00 in 1999: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 15 reports, largest 4.50 in 2000 2001: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 6 reports, largest 1.50 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 6 reports, largest 2.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2017: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 14 reports, largest 2.75 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 7 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 5 reports, largest 2.50 in 2023: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 8 reports, largest 2.50 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.25 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.
0255075100 January: 13 reports (4%) Jan February: 28 reports (9%) Feb March: 47 reports (15%) Mar April: 94 reports (29%) Apr May: 70 reports (22%) May June: 26 reports (8%) Jun July: 2 reports (1%) Jul August: 7 reports (2%) Aug September: 3 reports (1%) Sep October: 17 reports (5%) Oct November: 13 reports (4%) Nov December: 4 reports (1%) Dec
All 324 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 1 1
2024 512 8
2023 21 3
2022 41 5
2021 0
2020 61 7
2019 11 2
2018 68 14
2017 111 3

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm 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

Largest hail reports in Harrison County
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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Harrison County
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

PlaceReportsLargest
Marshall902.75 in
Waskom394.50 in
Hallsville351.75 in
Uncertain212.00 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Scottsville77Mar 11, 2018
Nesbitt55Apr 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.