Hail History

Hail history for Marlin, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Marlin since 1972, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Marlin

Last hail
May 27, 2020
2.00 in, hen egg size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 22, 1979

16 reports on 15 days since 1972 · #615 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Marlin

Marlin Chilton Riesel Kosse Bremond Robinson Lorena Hewitt 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
16 most recent reports with a location; Falls County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Marlin

The latest hail report in and around Marlin is from May 27, 2020, 2.00 in (hen egg size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Marlin logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 36% of the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #615 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Marlin accounts for 17% of the 96 reports filed in Falls County.

13% 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 22, 1979.

The busiest year was 2000, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (31% of reports); 69% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Marlin 0.2
  • Falls County 1.9
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Marlin 4
  • Falls County 22
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Marlin 13%
  • Falls County 10%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

012 1972: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1979: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1980 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1972–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (19%) Mar April: 5 reports (31%) Apr May: 5 reports (31%) May June: 1 reports (6%) Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (6%) Oct Nov December: 1 reports (6%) Dec
All 16 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Marlin
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 22, 1979 2.75 inbaseball — Falls — 13:50 local · NCEI
May 27, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 0.59 E Marlin Falls $25K 12:05 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Marlin Falls $20K 19:28 local · NCEI
Mar 1, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Marlin Falls — 23:35 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Falls — 23:03 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Marlin
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 27, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 0.59 E Marlin Falls $25K 12:05 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2019 1.00 inquarter Marlin Falls — 03:19 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2007 0.75 inpenny 0.91 NE Marlin Falls — 22:50 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Marlin Falls $20K 19:28 local · NCEI
May 1, 2003 1.00 inquarter 3 E Cleburne Johnson — 15:57 local · NCEI
Dec 30, 2002 0.75 inpenny Marlin Falls — 17:10 local · NCEI
May 12, 2000 0.75 inpenny Marlin Falls — 19:50 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2000 1.00 inquarter 1 S Marlin Falls — 19:00 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 1999 0.75 inpenny Marlin Falls — 13:30 local · NCEI
Mar 1, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Marlin Falls — 23:35 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 1996 0.88 innickel 2 E Marlin Falls — 20:20 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Falls — 23:03 local · NCEI

Hail history near Marlin

Questions about hail in Marlin

How often does it hail in Marlin, Texas?

16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Marlin since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #615 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Marlin?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Marlin?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 22, 1979. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Marlin?

The most recent report in this data is from May 27, 2020 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Marlin since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 27, 2020.

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.