Hail history for Midlothian, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Midlothian since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Midlothian
- Last hail
- Sep 11, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 9
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 21 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 13, 2012
82 reports on 51 days since 1958 · #57 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Midlothian
- 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 Midlothian
The latest hail report in and around Midlothian is from September 11, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 9 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 16, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Midlothian logged 55 reports on 26 hail days, about 2.8 reports a year. That is 5.0 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #57 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Midlothian accounts for 19% of the 440 reports filed in Ellis 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 June 13, 2012 near 1.33 NW Midlothian.
Reports were up 144% in 2016–2025 (39) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 2023, with 11 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (41% of reports); 76% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Midlothian 2.8
- Ellis County 11.3
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Midlothian 26
- Ellis County 73
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Midlothian 5%
- Ellis County 7%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| May 16, 2025 | 4 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 24, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 7 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 14, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2012 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.33 NW Midlothian | Ellis | $300K | 19:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 1992 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Ellis | — | 23:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 1958 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Ellis | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.9 SE Mountain Peak | Ellis | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.71 WNW Service | Ellis | $6K | 20:09 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 23 28%
- 1–2 in 55 67%
- 2 in + 4 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NNE Maypearl | Ellis | — | 22:27 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| May 16, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.9 SE Mountain Peak | Ellis | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.76 WNW Mountain Peak | Ellis | — | 18:19 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.71 ENE Mountain Peak | Ellis | — | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.36 WNW Midlothian | Ellis | — | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.75 E Midlothian | Ellis | — | 03:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.36 ENE Midlothian | Ellis | — | 23:07 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.81 NE Mountain Peak | Ellis | — | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 SE Mountain Peak | Ellis | — | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.27 SSW Ovilla | Ellis | — | 20:13 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.38 SSW Ovilla | Ellis | — | 20:11 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.71 WNW Service | Ellis | $6K | 20:09 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Midlothian
- Cedar Hill 13 km · 25
- Venus 13 km · 17
- Waxahachie 16 km · 101
- Mansfield 17 km · 68
- Maypearl 18 km · 14
- DeSoto 19 km · 20
- Red Oak 20 km · 35
- Duncanville 21 km · 26
Questions about hail in Midlothian
How often does it hail in Midlothian, Texas?
82 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Midlothian since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.8 reports a year. That ranks #57 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Midlothian?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 41% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Midlothian?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 13, 2012 near 1.33 NW Midlothian. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Midlothian?
The most recent report in this data is from September 11, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Midlothian had in the last five years?
9 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 21 reports. The most recent was September 11, 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.