Hail history for Lipan, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lipan since 2003, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Lipan
- Last hail
- May 9, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 1, 2011
12 reports on 8 days since 2003 · #745 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Lipan
- 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 Lipan
The latest hail report in and around Lipan is from May 9, 2024, 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 May 9, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lipan logged 11 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #745 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lipan accounts for 5% of the 232 reports filed in Hood 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 May 1, 2011 near 3.76 ENE Lipan.
Reports were down 78% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2011, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 83% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Lipan 0.6
- Hood County 6.3
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Lipan 7
- Hood County 50
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Lipan 8%
- Hood County 9%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.76 ENE Lipan | Hood | $1K | 02:02 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 E Lipan | Hood | $7K | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lipan | Hood | $3K | 01:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lipan | Hood | $15K | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 N Lipan | Hood | $5K | 18:13 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 2 17%
- 1–2 in 9 75%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.91 E Lipan | Hood | — | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Lipan | Hood | — | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 E Lipan | Hood | $7K | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | Lipan | Hood | — | 18:06 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.76 ENE Lipan | Hood | $1K | 02:02 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lipan | Hood | $3K | 01:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Lipan | Hood | — | 20:02 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lipan | Hood | $15K | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 9.85 SE Santo | Palo Pinto | — | 19:13 local · NCEI |
| Nov 10, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Lipan | Hood | — | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 N Lipan | Hood | $5K | 18:13 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Evant | Hamilton | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Lipan
- Tolar 19 km · 25
- Oak Trail Shores 20 km · 14
- Western Lake 24 km · 21
- Millsap 26 km · 27
- Granbury 27 km · 91
- Gordon 30 km · 28
- Huckabay 30 km · 17
- Mineral Wells 34 km · 110
Questions about hail in Lipan
How often does it hail in Lipan, Texas?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lipan since 2003. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #745 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Lipan?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Lipan?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 1, 2011 near 3.76 ENE Lipan. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Lipan?
The most recent report in this data is from May 9, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Lipan 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 May 9, 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.