Hail history for McGregor, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of McGregor since 1963, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · McGregor
- Last hail
- May 10, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Apr 6, 2018
35 reports on 28 days since 1963 · #262 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · McGregor
- 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 McGregor
The latest hail report in and around McGregor is from May 10, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 20, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, McGregor logged 15 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 36% more than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #262 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. McGregor accounts for 7% of the 500 reports filed in McLennan County.
14% 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 April 6, 2018 near 1.66 NNE Mcgregor.
Reports were up 50% in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2021, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (31% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- McGregor 0.8
- McLennan County 10.8
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- McGregor 10
- McLennan County 73
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- McGregor 14%
- McLennan County 8%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2018 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.66 NNE Mcgregor | Mclennan | $10K | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 1963 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Mclennan | — | 21:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 2.75 inbaseball | Mc Gregor | Mclennan | — | 19:12 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 1988 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Mclennan | — | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2021 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.9 WSW Mcgregor Afb | Mclennan | $7K | 17:55 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 37%
- 1–2 in 17 49%
- 2 in + 5 14%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.73 ENE Mcgregor | Mclennan | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.46 ENE Mcgregor | Mclennan | — | 19:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 E Mcgregor | Mclennan | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.38 SSE Crawford | Mclennan | $7K | 15:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.18 E Mcgregor | Mclennan | — | 14:51 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.73 ENE Mcgregor | Mclennan | — | 14:43 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2021 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.9 WSW Mcgregor Afb | Mclennan | $7K | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.38 NNE Mcgregor | Mclennan | — | 17:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.24 NE Mcgregor | Mclennan | — | 06:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2020 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.91 NE Mcgregor | Mclennan | — | 06:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2018 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.66 NNE Mcgregor | Mclennan | $10K | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Oct 26, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Mcgregor | Mclennan | — | 19:06 local · NCEI |
Hail history near McGregor
- Crawford 13 km · 19
- Moody 14 km · 14
- Bruceville-Eddy 20 km · 23
- Lorena 21 km · 26
- Hewitt 22 km · 25
- Waco 27 km · 98
- Valley Mills 27 km · 18
- China Spring 28 km · 25
Questions about hail in McGregor
How often does it hail in McGregor, Texas?
35 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of McGregor since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #262 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in McGregor?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in McGregor?
3.00 in (teacup size) on April 6, 2018 near 1.66 NNE Mcgregor. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in McGregor?
The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has McGregor had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was May 10, 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.