Hail History

Hail history for Inez, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Inez since 1960, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Inez

Last hail
Apr 5, 2023
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Apr 12, 1969

12 reports on 10 days since 1960 · #743 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Inez

Inez Edna Victoria Ganado Cuero 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Victoria County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Inez

The latest hail report in and around Inez is from April 5, 2023, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on April 5, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Inez logged 2 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 18% of the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #743 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Inez accounts for 11% of the 108 reports filed in Victoria County.

8% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 12, 1969.

The busiest year was 1968, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (42% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Inez 0.1
  • Victoria County 1.3
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Inez 2
  • Victoria County 11
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Inez 8%
  • Victoria County 4%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

0123 1960: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1960 1965: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1966: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1968: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1970 1980 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1960–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan February: 1 reports (8%) Feb March: 2 reports (17%) Mar April: 5 reports (42%) Apr May: 4 reports (33%) May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 5, 2023 1 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Inez
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 12, 1969 2.75 inbaseball — Victoria 05:00 local · NCEI
May 11, 1968 1.75 ingolf ball — Jackson 01:00 local · NCEI
May 11, 1968 1.75 ingolf ball — Jackson 01:00 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 0.7 W Telferner Victoria 18:11 local · NCEI
May 11, 1968 1.00 inquarter — Jackson 00:30 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 Inez
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 5, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 0.7 W Telferner Victoria 18:11 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2006 0.75 inpenny Telferner Victoria 13:00 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2002 0.75 inpenny 12 NE Victoria Victoria 04:35 local · NCEI
May 28, 1997 0.75 inpenny Inez Victoria 16:31 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 1969 2.75 inbaseball — Victoria 05:00 local · NCEI
May 11, 1968 1.75 ingolf ball — Jackson 01:00 local · NCEI
May 11, 1968 1.75 ingolf ball — Jackson 01:00 local · NCEI
May 11, 1968 1.00 inquarter — Jackson 00:30 local · NCEI
Mar 12, 1966 0.75 inpenny — Victoria 17:28 local · NCEI
Feb 9, 1966 0.75 inpenny — Victoria 22:25 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 1965 0.75 inpenny — Victoria 16:45 local · NCEI
Apr 1, 1960 1.00 inquarter — Victoria 07:14 local · NCEI

Hail history near Inez

Questions about hail in Inez

How often does it hail in Inez, Texas?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Inez since 1960. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #743 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Inez?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Inez?

2.75 in (baseball size) on April 12, 1969. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Inez?

The most recent report in this data is from April 5, 2023 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 5, 2023.

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.