Hail history for Mason, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mason since 1965, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Mason
- Last hail
- Jun 4, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 11 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 1, 2003
68 reports on 45 days since 1965 · #92 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Mason
- 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 Mason
The latest hail report in and around Mason is from June 4, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 16, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Mason logged 43 reports on 26 hail days, about 2.1 reports a year. That is 3.9 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #92 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Mason accounts for 42% of the 161 reports filed in Mason County.
9% 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 1, 2003 near Mason.
Reports were down 57% in 2016–2025 (13) compared with 2006–2015 (30). The busiest year was 2014, with 9 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (41% of reports); 88% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Mason 2.1
- Mason County 5.3
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Mason 26
- Mason County 47
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Mason 9%
- Mason County 18%
- 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 26, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 17, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 16, 2024 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 21, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2003 | 2.75 inbaseball | Mason | Mason | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 1975 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Mason | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2021 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.91 NE Mason Co Arpt | Mason | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 1981 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Mason | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.59 E Koockville | Mason | 19:50 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 25 37%
- 1–2 in 37 54%
- 2 in + 6 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.19 E Koockville | Mason | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NW Mason | Mason | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.91 NW Mason | Mason | 17:39 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.29 SSW Koockville | Mason | 16:46 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.19 E Koockville | Mason | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.59 E Koockville | Mason | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.37 ENE Koockville | Mason | 09:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.19 E Koockville | Mason | 19:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.19 E Koockville | Mason | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.82 NW Koockville | Mason | 19:29 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NW Mason | Mason | 14:14 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2021 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.91 NE Mason Co Arpt | Mason | 17:22 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Mason
Questions about hail in Mason
How often does it hail in Mason, Texas?
68 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mason since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.1 reports a year. That ranks #92 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Mason?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 41% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Mason?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 1, 2003 near Mason. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Mason?
The most recent report in this data is from June 4, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Mason had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 11 reports. The most recent was June 4, 2026.
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.