Hail history for Hopkins County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Hopkins County since 1957, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hopkins County
- Last hail
- Jul 6, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 8
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 16 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · May 22, 2024
183 reports on 121 days since 1957 · #117 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Hopkins 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 Hopkins County
The latest hail report in Hopkins County is from July 6, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on May 22, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hopkins County logged 52 reports on 31 hail days, about 2.6 reports a year. That is 27% less than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #117 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Hopkins County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
8% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 22, 2024 near 1.5 NNW Brinker.
Reports were up 74% in 2016–2025 (33) compared with 2006–2015 (19). The busiest year was 1997, with 13 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in April (32% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hopkins County 2.6
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hopkins County 31
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hopkins County 8%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | ||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 7 | 3.00 in | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Nov 4, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 5, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 13, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2024 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.5 NNW Brinker | $250K | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2019 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.87 WNW Brinker | $100K | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2005 | 2.75 inbaseball | Sulphur Spgs | — | 23:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2003 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3 S Sulphur Spgs | —3 injured | 23:45 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 1992 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 20:18 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 60 33%
- 1–2 in 109 60%
- 2 in + 14 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | Dike | — | 19:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.8 SE Brashear | — | 12:11 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.5 NNW Brinker | $250K | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.35 ESE Mahoney | — | 19:04 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.56 SSE Mahoney | — | 19:04 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.58 W Sulphur Spgs | — | 18:54 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.16 E Sulphur Spgs Muni Ar | — | 18:53 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.22 NE Tedrag | $7K | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.8 NE Tedrag | — | 18:47 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 1.87 WSW Martin Spgs | — | 20:30 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.58 E Shirley | $5K | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 SE Cumby | $5K | 20:10 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Hopkins County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Sulphur Springs | 62 | 2.75 in |
| Cumby | 12 | 1.75 in |
| Tira | 10 | 1.75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Como | 9 | 8 | Mar 24, 2019 |
Questions about hail in Hopkins County
How often does it hail in Hopkins County, Texas?
183 hail reports have been logged in Hopkins County since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.6 reports a year. That ranks #117 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hopkins County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 32% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hopkins County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on May 22, 2024 near 1.5 NNW Brinker. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hopkins County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 6, 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 Hopkins County had in the last five years?
8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 16 reports. The most recent was July 6, 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.