Hail history for League City, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of League City since 1972, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · League City
- Last hail
- May 31, 2024
- 2.75 in, baseball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 31, 2024
26 reports on 19 days since 1972 · #383 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · League City
- 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 League City
The latest hail report in and around League City is from May 31, 2024, 2.75 in (baseball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on May 31, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, League City logged 13 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 18% more than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #383 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. League City accounts for 21% of the 121 reports filed in Galveston County.
15% 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 May 31, 2024 near 1.98 W Dickinson.
Reports were up 233% in 2016–2025 (10) compared with 2006–2015 (3). The busiest year was 2024, with 7 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (35% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- League City 0.7
- Galveston County 2.0
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- League City 8
- Galveston County 26
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- League City 15%
- Galveston County 7%
- 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 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2024 | 5 | 2.75 in | — |
| May 28, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 16, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.98 W Dickinson | Galveston | — | 06:10 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.3 SSE League City S S Arpt | Galveston | — | 05:58 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.5 WSW Dickinson | Galveston | — | 05:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2002 | 2.00 inhen egg | League City | Galveston | $30K | 21:56 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.6 E League City | Galveston | — | 05:55 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 11 42%
- 1–2 in 11 42%
- 2 in + 4 15%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.98 W Dickinson | Galveston | 06:10 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.3 SSE League City S S Arpt | Galveston | 05:58 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.6 E League City | Galveston | 05:55 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.21 SW Dickinson | Galveston | 05:51 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.5 WSW Dickinson | Galveston | 05:50 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Clear Lake City | Harris | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.93 WNW Clear Lake City | Harris | 13:18 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.05 NE League City | Galveston | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.16 SSE League City | Galveston | 14:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.11 N League Cty Spclnd Ar | Galveston | 01:20 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.8 W League City S S Arpt | Galveston | 12:22 local · NCEI |
| Feb 1, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.75 SE League City S S Arpt | Galveston | 14:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near League City
Questions about hail in League City
How often does it hail in League City, Texas?
26 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of League City since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #383 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in League City?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in League City?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 31, 2024 near 1.98 W Dickinson. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in League City?
The most recent report in this data is from May 31, 2024 (2.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has League City had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was May 31, 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.