Hail history for Milam County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Milam County since 1965, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Milam County
- Last hail
- May 10, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · Apr 23, 2010
83 reports on 56 days since 1965 · #208 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Milam County
- 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 Milam County
The latest hail report in Milam County is from May 10, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on April 12, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Milam County logged 32 reports on 23 hail days, about 1.6 reports a year. That is about half the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #208 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Milam County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
12% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 12% for the median Texas county. The largest hail on record here is 4.00 in (grapefruit) on April 23, 2010 near 5 N Cameron.
Reports were down 22% in 2016–2025 (14) compared with 2006–2015 (18). The busiest year was 1995, with 12 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (40% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Milam County 1.6
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Milam County 23
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Milam County 12%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2010 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 5 N Cameron | $4K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | Rockdale | $50K | 19:58 local · NCEI |
| Nov 23, 2004 | 2.75 inbaseball | Cameron | — | 19:31 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 1995 | 2.75 inbaseball | Rockdale | $40K | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 1971 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 19:45 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 31 37%
- 1–2 in 42 51%
- 2 in + 10 12%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.91 SW Rockdale | — | 21:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Rockdale | — | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | New Clarkson | — | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 NNW Splawn | — | 19:43 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | Burlington | $25K | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | 0.91 NW Rockdale | — | 04:08 local · NCEI |
| Jan 6, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.05 WSW Gause | — | 11:53 local · NCEI |
| Mar 4, 2020 | 0.75 inpenny | Gause | — | 08:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Rockdale | $10K | 08:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NE Milano | — | 18:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.3 SE Rockdale | $5K | 18:39 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.82 SE Rockdale | $5K | 18:38 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Milam County
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Arnold | 9 | 7 | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Milano | 6 | 6 | Apr 6, 2019 |
| Burlington | 4 | 3 | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Thorndale | 4 | 4 | Apr 25, 2008 |
| Gause | 3 | 3 | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Praesel | 3 | 3 | Apr 3, 2012 |
| Buckholts | 2 | 2 | May 4, 2001 |
Questions about hail in Milam County
How often does it hail in Milam County, Texas?
83 hail reports have been logged in Milam County since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.6 reports a year. That ranks #208 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Milam County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Milam County?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on April 23, 2010 near 5 N Cameron. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Milam County?
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 Milam County had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 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.