Hail history for Hartley County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Hartley County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hartley County
- Last hail
- Apr 10, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 12
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 28 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · May 27, 1980
295 reports on 155 days since 1955 · #59 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Hartley 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 Hartley County
The latest hail report in Hartley County is from April 10, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 12 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on April 23, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hartley County logged 166 reports on 68 hail days, about 8.3 reports a year. That is about twice the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #59 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Hartley County holds 1% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
11% 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 May 27, 1980.
Reports were up 34% in 2016–2025 (95) compared with 2006–2015 (71). The busiest year was 2016, with 42 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in May (36% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hartley County 8.3
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hartley County 68
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hartley County 11%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 15 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 6 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 2 | 2.25 in | — |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 1 | 2.50 in | — |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 2 | 2.75 in | — |
| May 28, 2024 | 3 | 2.50 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 9, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 23, 2022 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 11, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 1, 2022 | 9 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 27, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1980 | 4.50 insoftball | — | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 1999 | 3.00 inteacup | Dalhart Muni Arpt | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 1992 | 3.00 inteacup | — | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 1971 | 3.00 inteacup | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 9.69 ESE Hartley | 18:36 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 85 29%
- 1–2 in 177 60%
- 2 in + 32 11%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.55 SE Dalhart | — | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Romero | — | 22:18 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 7.3 W Channing | $2K | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 2.25 inhen egg | 7.3 W (Dht)dalhart Muni Ar | $5K | 16:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | 4.8 SW Romero | $5K | 20:19 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 9.69 ESE Hartley | — | 18:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Hartley | — | 18:01 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 6.76 E Middle Water | $3K | 16:16 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Hartley | $10K | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | Channing | $10K | 15:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 N Hartley | — | 02:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.48 SE Dalhart | — | 02:15 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Hartley County
Questions about hail in Hartley County
How often does it hail in Hartley County, Texas?
295 hail reports have been logged in Hartley County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 8.3 reports a year. That ranks #59 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hartley County?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hartley County?
4.50 in (softball size) on May 27, 1980. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hartley County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 10, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hartley County had in the last five years?
12 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 28 reports. The most recent was April 10, 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.