Hail history for La Vernia, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of La Vernia since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · La Vernia
- Last hail
- Apr 5, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 2, 1973
14 reports on 12 days since 1973 · #677 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · La Vernia
- 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 Vernia
The latest hail report in and around La Vernia is from April 5, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 5, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, La Vernia 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 #677 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. La Vernia accounts for 15% of the 93 reports filed in Wilson County.
7% 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 2, 1973.
Reports were up 50% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2018, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (57% of reports); 79% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- La Vernia 0.5
- Wilson County 2.5
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- La Vernia 8
- Wilson County 29
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- La Vernia 7%
- Wilson County 12%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 1973 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Wilson | 22:00 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.6 E La Vernia | Wilson | 04:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.01 E La Vernia | Wilson | 20:51 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.61 E La Vernia | Wilson | 22:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N La Vernia | Wilson | 10:35 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 50%
- 1–2 in 6 43%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.61 E La Vernia | Wilson | 22:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N La Vernia | Wilson | 10:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.01 E La Vernia | Wilson | 20:51 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.18 WNW La Vernia | Wilson | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.01 SSE La Vernia | Wilson | 04:14 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.6 E La Vernia | Wilson | 04:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.39 WNW La Vernia | Wilson | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N La Vernia | Wilson | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Sep 29, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 0.92 NW La Vernia | Wilson | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | La Vernia | Wilson | 21:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | La Vernia | Wilson | 21:49 local · NCEI |
| Feb 26, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 S La Vernia | Wilson | 02:27 local · NCEI |
Hail history near La Vernia
- Floresville 23 km · 21
- Schertz 26 km · 13
- Seguin 30 km · 37
- New Braunfels 39 km · 79
- San Antonio 41 km · 475
- Timberwood Park 52 km · 29
- Pleasanton 56 km · 21
- Bulverde 56 km · 18
Questions about hail in La Vernia
How often does it hail in La Vernia, Texas?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of La Vernia since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #677 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in La Vernia?
Most reports come in April, May, February. April alone accounts for 57% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in La Vernia?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 2, 1973. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in La Vernia?
The most recent report in this data is from April 5, 2023 (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 Vernia 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.