Hail History

Hail history for Kosse, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Kosse since 1986, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Kosse

Last hail
May 23, 2024
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 23, 2024

11 reports on 9 days since 1986 · #786 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Kosse

Kosse Marlin Groesbeck Mart Riesel Marquez 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Limestone County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Kosse

The latest hail report in and around Kosse is from May 23, 2024, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 23, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Kosse logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 36% less than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #786 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Kosse accounts for 8% of the 133 reports filed in Limestone County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 23, 2024 near 0.69 N Kosse.

The busiest year was 2024, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (55% of reports); 91% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Kosse 0.3
  • Limestone County 3.1
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Kosse 6
  • Limestone County 37
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Kosse 0%
  • Limestone County 5%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

0123 1986: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2024: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1986–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan February: 1 reports (9%) Feb Mar April: 6 reports (55%) Apr May: 3 reports (27%) May June: 1 reports (9%) Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 3 3
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 23, 2024 1 1.75 in —
May 9, 2024 2 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Kosse
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 23, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 N Kosse Limestone $8K 17:57 local · NCEI
May 9, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 N Kosse Limestone — 18:25 local · NCEI
May 9, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 N Kosse Limestone — 18:25 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.5 SSW Kosse Limestone — 03:52 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2016 1.00 inquarter Kosse Limestone — 19:17 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Kosse
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 23, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 N Kosse Limestone $8K 17:57 local · NCEI
May 9, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 N Kosse Limestone — 18:25 local · NCEI
May 9, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 N Kosse Limestone — 18:25 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.5 SSW Kosse Limestone — 03:52 local · NCEI
Feb 20, 2017 0.88 innickel 2.76 S Kosse Limestone — 01:30 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2016 1.00 inquarter Kosse Limestone — 19:17 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2006 0.75 inpenny Kosse Limestone — 02:30 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 1999 0.88 innickel 1 N Kosse Limestone — 13:45 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 1999 0.88 innickel Kosse Limestone — 13:20 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 1996 0.88 innickel 1 E Kosse Limestone — 19:01 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 1986 0.75 inpenny — Limestone — 17:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near Kosse

Questions about hail in Kosse

How often does it hail in Kosse, Texas?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Kosse since 1986. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #786 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Kosse?

Most reports come in April, May, February. April alone accounts for 55% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Kosse?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 23, 2024 near 0.69 N Kosse. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Kosse?

The most recent report in this data is from May 23, 2024 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was May 23, 2024.

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.