Hail history for Lamar County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Lamar County since 1962, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Lamar County
- Last hail
- Jun 23, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 8
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 13 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 24, 2020
269 reports on 139 days since 1962 · #66 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Lamar County
- 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 Lamar County
The latest hail report in Lamar County is from June 23, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on April 24, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lamar County logged 102 reports on 47 hail days, about 5.1 reports a year. That is 44% more than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #66 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Lamar County holds 0% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 24, 2020 near 0.69 S Parks.
Reports were up 17% in 2016–2025 (55) compared with 2006–2015 (47). The busiest year was 1995, with 23 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in April (39% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Lamar County 5.1
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Lamar County 47
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Lamar County 10%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 14 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 6, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2020 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 S Parks | $100K | 18:11 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2019 | 2.75 inbaseball | Blossom | $25K | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2016 | 2.75 inbaseball | Sumner | $50K | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | Blossom | $17K | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 N Paris | $75K | 17:56 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 85 32%
- 1–2 in 155 58%
- 2 in + 28 10%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.5 SSW Parks | — | 08:26 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.96 WNW Parks | — | 08:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.4 WNW Givens | — | 15:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.38 S Givens | $9K | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 S Lake Crook | — | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Globe | $7K | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.3 SSW Post Oak | $2K | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Blossom | — | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.57 W Chicota | $5K | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.21 SE Chicota | $5K | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 SSE Tigertown | — | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Deport | — | 10:37 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Lamar County
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookston | 8 | 8 | May 30, 2004 |
| Reno | 8 | 7 | May 6, 2023 |
| Petty | 3 | 3 | Oct 25, 1997 |
Questions about hail in Lamar County
How often does it hail in Lamar County, Texas?
269 hail reports have been logged in Lamar County since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 5.1 reports a year. That ranks #66 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Lamar County?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 39% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Lamar County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 24, 2020 near 0.69 S Parks. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Lamar County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 23, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Lamar County had in the last five years?
8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 13 reports. The most recent was June 23, 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.