Hail history for La Grange, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of La Grange since 1963, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · La Grange
- Last hail
- May 2, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 20, 2023
25 reports on 23 days since 1963 · #409 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · La Grange
- 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 La Grange
The latest hail report in and around La Grange is from May 2, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on April 20, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, La Grange logged 10 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #409 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. La Grange accounts for 26% of the 95 reports filed in Fayette 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on April 20, 2023 near 0.91 SW La Grange.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2023, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (44% of reports); 84% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- La Grange 0.5
- Fayette County 2.6
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- La Grange 8
- Fayette County 22
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- La Grange 8%
- Fayette County 11%
- 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 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 8, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.91 SW La Grange | Fayette | $50K | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 1989 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Fayette | — | 18:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Fayette | — | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Fayette | — | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 1971 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Fayette | — | 15:00 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 7 28%
- 1–2 in 16 64%
- 2 in + 2 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NW La Grange | Fayette | — | 15:02 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NW La Grange | Fayette | — | 14:43 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.6 W La Grange | Fayette | — | 21:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.91 SW La Grange | Fayette | $50K | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.49 WSW Rutersville | Fayette | — | 10:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.16 NNW La Grange | Fayette | — | 16:31 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N La Grange | Fayette | — | 21:50 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NW La Grange | Fayette | — | 21:24 local · NCEI |
| Feb 25, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 S La Grange | Fayette | — | 21:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 NE La Grange | Fayette | — | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | La Grange | Fayette | — | 22:55 local · NCEI |
| Nov 12, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | La Grange | Fayette | — | 15:55 local · NCEI |
Hail history near La Grange
- Weimar 26 km · 10
- Smithville 29 km · 17
- Giddings 31 km · 21
- Columbus 39 km · 18
- Burton 40 km · 11
- Moulton 46 km · 13
- Bastrop 48 km · 36
- Hallettsville 53 km · 15
Questions about hail in La Grange
How often does it hail in La Grange, Texas?
25 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of La Grange since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #409 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in La Grange?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 44% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in La Grange?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 20, 2023 near 0.91 SW La Grange. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in La Grange?
The most recent report in this data is from May 2, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has La Grange had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was May 2, 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.