Hail history for Howardwick, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Howardwick since 1991, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Howardwick
- Last hail
- May 26, 2025
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Aug 28, 2014
51 reports on 31 days since 1991 · #152 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Howardwick
- 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 Howardwick
The latest hail report in and around Howardwick is from May 26, 2025, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 26, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Howardwick logged 36 reports on 21 hail days, about 1.8 reports a year. That is 3.3 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #152 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Howardwick accounts for 13% of the 408 reports filed in Donley County.
4% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on August 28, 2014 near 4.3 SSE Howardwick.
Reports were up 77% in 2016–2025 (23) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2016, with 8 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (35% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Howardwick 1.8
- Donley County 12.6
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Howardwick 21
- Donley County 84
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Howardwick 4%
- Donley County 13%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2014 | 2.50 intennis ball | 4.3 SSE Howardwick | Donley | — | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2020 | 2.25 inhen egg | 4.18 S Howardwick | Donley | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.15 SSE Howardwick | Donley | $3K | 19:11 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.79 SE Howardwick | Donley | — | 22:41 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 SE Howardwick | Donley | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 13 25%
- 1–2 in 36 71%
- 2 in + 2 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.15 SSE Howardwick | Donley | $3K | 19:11 local · NCEI |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.84 N Clarendon | Donley | — | 12:21 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.19 SE Howardwick | Donley | — | 17:46 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.85 SSE Howardwick | Donley | — | 17:02 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.79 SE Howardwick | Donley | — | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2020 | 2.25 inhen egg | 4.18 S Howardwick | Donley | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.24 SSE Howardwick | Donley | — | 17:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.15 SSE Howardwick | Donley | — | 13:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.83 ESE Howardwick | Donley | — | 13:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.82 SSE Howardwick | Donley | — | 13:13 local · NCEI |
| Mar 22, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.15 SSE Howardwick | Donley | — | 21:02 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.89 NE Howardwick | Donley | — | 15:13 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Howardwick
Questions about hail in Howardwick
How often does it hail in Howardwick, Texas?
51 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Howardwick since 1991. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.8 reports a year. That ranks #152 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Howardwick?
Most reports come in May, June, August. May alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Howardwick?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on August 28, 2014 near 4.3 SSE Howardwick. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Howardwick?
The most recent report in this data is from May 26, 2025 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Howardwick had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was May 26, 2025.
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.