Hail History

Hail history for Leander, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Leander since 1966, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Leander

Last hail
May 28, 2025
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
11
since Nov 3, 2021 · 38 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · May 16, 2025

80 reports on 40 days since 1966 · #60 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Leander

Leander Cedar Park Liberty Hill Lago Vista Georgetown Round Rock Bertram Pflugerville 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
80 most recent reports with a location; Williamson County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Leander

The latest hail report in and around Leander is from May 28, 2025, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 11 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on May 16, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Leander logged 66 reports on 27 hail days, about 3.3 reports a year. That is 6.0 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #60 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Leander accounts for 17% of the 458 reports filed in Williamson County.

11% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 16, 2025 near 3.28 WNW Leander.

Reports were up 167% in 2016–2025 (48) compared with 2006–2015 (18). The busiest year was 2025, with 23 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (49% of reports); 84% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Leander 3.3
  • Williamson County 15.3
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Leander 27
  • Williamson County 79
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Leander 11%
  • Williamson County 12%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

0102030 1966: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1978: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1980: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2008: 7 reports, largest 1.25 in 2009: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2017: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2021: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2022: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2023: 9 reports, largest 1.50 in 2024: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025: 23 reports, largest 3.00 in
Reports per year, 1966–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
010203040 Jan Feb March: 8 reports (10%) Mar April: 19 reports (24%) Apr May: 39 reports (49%) May June: 9 reports (11%) Jun July: 1 reports (1%) Jul Aug Sep October: 2 reports (3%) Oct November: 2 reports (3%) Nov Dec
All 80 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 23 23
2024 3 3
2023 144 9
2022 12 3
2021 4 4
2020 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 1 1
2017 111 3

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 28, 2025 4 1.75 in —
May 16, 2025 19 3.00 in —
Apr 9, 2024 3 1.25 in —
Jun 16, 2023 2 1.50 in —
Jun 3, 2023 2 0.75 in —
Apr 28, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Apr 26, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Apr 20, 2023 2 1.00 in —
Mar 2, 2023 1 0.75 in —
May 5, 2022 2 1.50 in —
Mar 21, 2022 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Leander
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 16, 2025 3.00 inteacup 3.28 WNW Leander Williamson 19:53 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 2.75 inbaseball 2.73 NW Leander Williamson 19:54 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 2.75 inbaseball 2.38 W Leander Williamson 19:52 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2007 2.75 inbaseball Leander Williamson 14:05 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 2.50 intennis ball 1.38 WNW Leander Williamson 19:54 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Leander
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 28, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.82 NW White Stone Williamson 17:06 local · NCEI
May 28, 2025 1.00 inquarter 4.39 WNW Leander Williamson 17:02 local · NCEI
May 28, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.51 S Liberty Hill Williamson 17:00 local · NCEI
May 28, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 4.19 N Nameless Travis 16:56 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3.28 ENE Leander Williamson 20:20 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 3.51 S Liberty Hill Williamson 20:04 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 3.65 NNW Leander Williamson 20:04 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 0.88 innickel 1.78 E Leander Williamson 20:03 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 3.29 SSW Liberty Hill Williamson 20:02 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.65 NNW Leander Williamson 20:01 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3.65 NNW Leander Williamson 20:00 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.5 SSW Leander Williamson 19:59 local · NCEI

Hail history near Leander

Questions about hail in Leander

How often does it hail in Leander, Texas?

80 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Leander since 1966. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.3 reports a year. That ranks #60 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Leander?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 49% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Leander?

3.00 in (teacup size) on May 16, 2025 near 3.28 WNW Leander. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Leander?

The most recent report in this data is from May 28, 2025 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

11 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 38 reports. The most recent was May 28, 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.