Hail History

Hail history for Hutchinson County, Texas

Every NOAA hail report filed in Hutchinson County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Hutchinson County

Last hail
Jul 4, 2026
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
24
since Nov 3, 2021 · 48 reports
Largest ever
4.00 in
grapefruit · Jun 10, 1989

572 reports on 245 days since 1955 · #14 of 255 Texas counties

Hail map · Hutchinson County

Borger Fritch Stinnett Sanford 25 mi
  • 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 Hutchinson County

The latest hail report in Hutchinson County is from July 4, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 24 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on April 24, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hutchinson County logged 290 reports on 108 hail days, about 14.5 reports a year. That is 4.1 times the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #14 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Hutchinson County holds 1% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.

10% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on June 10, 1989.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (149) compared with 2006–2015 (141). The busiest year was 2002, with 40 reports on 13 days. Hail here peaks in May (34% of reports); 80% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Hutchinson County 14.5
  • Median Texas county 3.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Hutchinson County 108
  • Median Texas county 42

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Hutchinson County 10%
  • Median Texas county 12%

Hail over time

010203040 1955: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1957: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1959: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960 1962: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 1964: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1966: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1967: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1974: 6 reports, largest 2.75 in 1979: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1982: 9 reports, largest 2.75 in 1983: 5 reports, largest 2.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 5 reports, largest 4.00 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 11 reports, largest 2.50 in 1992: 10 reports, largest 2.75 in 1993: 11 reports, largest 2.00 in 1994: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1995: 20 reports, largest 2.75 in 1996: 24 reports, largest 2.75 in 1997: 12 reports, largest 2.75 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 16 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000 2001: 21 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 40 reports, largest 2.50 in 2003: 5 reports, largest 2.75 in 2004: 28 reports, largest 2.00 in 2005: 22 reports, largest 2.75 in 2006: 12 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 34 reports, largest 2.00 in 2008: 19 reports, largest 2.50 in 2009: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 26 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2012: 18 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 12 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 2016: 21 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 25 reports, largest 2.75 in 2018: 14 reports, largest 2.00 in 2019: 30 reports, largest 3.00 in 2020: 9 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2021: 7 reports, largest 1.25 in 2022: 7 reports, largest 2.00 in 2023: 18 reports, largest 2.75 in 2024: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 10 reports, largest 3.00 in 2026: 5 reports, largest 1.75 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.
050100150200 Jan February: 3 reports (1%) Feb March: 25 reports (4%) Mar April: 89 reports (16%) Apr May: 196 reports (34%) May June: 171 reports (30%) Jun July: 26 reports (5%) Jul August: 37 reports (6%) Aug September: 19 reports (3%) Sep October: 6 reports (1%) Oct Nov Dec
All 572 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 32 5
2025 361 10
2024 35 8
2023 113121 18
2022 124 7
2021 511 7
2020 36 9
2019 3216 30
2018 1112 14
2017 13201 25

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 4, 2026 2 1.75 in —
Jun 1, 2026 3 1.75 in —
Jul 11, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Jun 8, 2025 6 1.75 in —
Apr 30, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Apr 24, 2025 2 3.00 in —
Jun 29, 2024 2 1.50 in —
Jun 6, 2024 2 1.50 in —
Jun 2, 2024 1 1.75 in —
May 15, 2024 2 1.00 in —
May 12, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Aug 5, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Jun 23, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Jun 21, 2023 3 1.75 in —
Jun 17, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Jun 13, 2023 1 1.75 in —
Jun 12, 2023 6 2.75 in —
May 28, 2023 3 2.25 in —
Apr 25, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Feb 26, 2023 1 0.88 in —
Jul 12, 2022 1 1.25 in —
Jul 8, 2022 3 1.00 in —
May 1, 2022 2 1.75 in —
Apr 22, 2022 1 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Hutchinson County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jun 10, 1989 4.00 ingrapefruit — — 20:15 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2025 3.00 inteacup 5.26 ENE Pringle $10K 17:45 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2019 3.00 inteacup 1.49 SSW Borger — 19:33 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2023 2.75 inbaseball 1.32 WSW Borger — 03:55 local · NCEI
May 7, 2019 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 N Fritch — 13:02 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 Hutchinson County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jul 4, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 4.7 WSW Borger $5K 17:24 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 1.12 E Borger $45K 16:37 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.89 NE Stinnett $5K 18:22 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 3.45 S Pringle $5K 17:20 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 6.2 W Stinnett $2K 16:48 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.89 NE Fritch — 23:00 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 0.89 NE Stinnett — 17:00 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2025 1.00 inquarter 7.41 W Stinnett — 16:46 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 5.98 WSW Borger — 16:25 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.12 W Borger — 16:25 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 0.56 E Stinnett — 15:49 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 0.56 E Stinnett — 15:16 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Hutchinson County

PlaceReportsLargest
Borger1713.00 in
Fritch1052.75 in
Stinnett972.75 in
Sanford192.75 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Lake Meredith Estates77Apr 22, 2020

Questions about hail in Hutchinson County

How often does it hail in Hutchinson County, Texas?

572 hail reports have been logged in Hutchinson County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 14.5 reports a year. That ranks #14 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Hutchinson County?

Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 34% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Hutchinson County?

4.00 in (grapefruit size) on June 10, 1989. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Hutchinson County?

The most recent report in this data is from July 4, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Hutchinson County had in the last five years?

24 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 48 reports. The most recent was July 4, 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.