Hail History

Hail history for Melvin, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Melvin since 1983, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Melvin

Last hail
Mar 15, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 30, 2012

16 reports on 13 days since 1983 · #616 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Melvin

Melvin Brady Eden Rochelle 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; McCulloch County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Melvin

The latest hail report in and around Melvin is from March 15, 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 March 15, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Melvin logged 11 reports on 8 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 #616 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Melvin accounts for 5% of the 318 reports filed in McCulloch County.

19% 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, 2012 near 0.91 SE Melvin.

Reports were down 43% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2012, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (63% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Melvin 0.6
  • McCulloch County 8.9
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Melvin 8
  • McCulloch County 60
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Melvin 19%
  • McCulloch County 16%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

0123 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2012: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1983–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
036912 January: 1 reports (6%) Jan Feb March: 2 reports (13%) Mar April: 2 reports (13%) Apr May: 10 reports (63%) May Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (6%) Oct Nov Dec
All 16 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 15, 2024 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Melvin
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 30, 2012 2.75 inbaseball 0.91 SE Melvin Mcculloch 19:32 local · NCEI
May 30, 2012 2.75 inbaseball Melvin Mcculloch 19:30 local · NCEI
May 10, 2016 2.00 inhen egg Melvin Mcculloch 16:04 local · NCEI
May 10, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 1.5 NNW Melvin Mcculloch 16:30 local · NCEI
May 28, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 0.91 NE Melvin Mcculloch 20:15 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Melvin
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 15, 2024 1.00 inquarter Melvin Mcculloch 07:25 local · NCEI
May 10, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 1.5 NNW Melvin Mcculloch 16:30 local · NCEI
May 10, 2016 1.50 inping pong ball Melvin Mcculloch 16:32 local · NCEI
May 10, 2016 2.00 inhen egg Melvin Mcculloch 16:04 local · NCEI
May 28, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 0.91 NE Melvin Mcculloch 20:15 local · NCEI
May 30, 2012 2.75 inbaseball 0.91 SE Melvin Mcculloch 19:32 local · NCEI
May 30, 2012 2.75 inbaseball Melvin Mcculloch 19:30 local · NCEI
May 30, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Melvin Mcculloch 19:05 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball Melvin Mcculloch 02:01 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Melvin Mcculloch 17:56 local · NCEI
May 4, 2006 1.00 inquarter Melvin Mcculloch 18:17 local · NCEI
May 8, 2005 0.88 innickel 5 S Eldorado Schleicher 15:33 local · NCEI

Hail history near Melvin

Questions about hail in Melvin

How often does it hail in Melvin, Texas?

16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Melvin since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #616 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Melvin?

Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 63% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Melvin?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 30, 2012 near 0.91 SE Melvin. 19% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Melvin?

The most recent report in this data is from March 15, 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 Melvin 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 March 15, 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.