Hail history for Manvel, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Manvel since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Manvel
- Last hail
- May 26, 2018
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 30, 1999
20 reports on 19 days since 1985 · #520 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Manvel
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Manvel
The latest hail report in and around Manvel is from May 26, 2018, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Manvel logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #520 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Manvel accounts for 15% of the 134 reports filed in Brazoria County.
5% 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 30, 1999 near 2 E Arcola.
The busiest year was 2013, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (30% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Manvel 0.3
- Brazoria County 2.5
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Manvel 5
- Brazoria County 28
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Manvel 5%
- Brazoria County 5%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 1999 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 E Arcola | Fort Bend | $80K | 15:13 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.22 E Iowa Colony | Brazoria | — | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Brazoria | — | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 5, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Brazoria | — | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.77 ENE Manvel | Brazoria | — | 17:58 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 13 65%
- 1–2 in 6 30%
- 2 in + 1 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.77 ENE Manvel | Brazoria | — | 20:27 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.77 ENE Manvel | Brazoria | — | 17:58 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.79 NNE Iowa Colony | Brazoria | — | 01:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.96 ENE Iowa Colony | Brazoria | — | 21:47 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | Manvel | Brazoria | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.22 E Iowa Colony | Brazoria | — | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Dec 30, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Iowa Colony | Brazoria | $5K | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Manvel | Brazoria | $2K | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Manvel | Brazoria | $10K | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2000 | 0.88 innickel | Manvel | Brazoria | $15K | 02:45 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 1999 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2 E Arcola | Fort Bend | $80K | 15:13 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 1997 | 1.00 inquarter | Friendswood | Galveston | $5K | 04:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Manvel
- Pearland 9 km · 24
- Alvin 15 km · 18
- League City 25 km · 26
- Pasadena 28 km · 17
- Sugar Land 29 km · 23
- Dickinson 30 km · 10
- Houston 33 km · 317
- Angleton 36 km · 14
Questions about hail in Manvel
How often does it hail in Manvel, Texas?
20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Manvel since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #520 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Manvel?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Manvel?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 30, 1999 near 2 E Arcola. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Manvel?
The most recent report in this data is from May 26, 2018 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Manvel had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Manvel since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 26, 2018.
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.