Hail history for Moulton, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Moulton since 1981, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Moulton
- Last hail
- Apr 15, 2023
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 10, 2004
13 reports on 11 days since 1981 · #714 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Moulton
- 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 Moulton
The latest hail report in and around Moulton is from April 15, 2023, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 15, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Moulton logged 3 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 27% of the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #714 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Moulton accounts for 15% of the 85 reports filed in Lavaca County.
8% 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 April 10, 2004 near 10 NE Moulton.
The busiest year was 2005, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (31% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Moulton 0.1
- Lavaca County 1.1
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Moulton 3
- Lavaca County 16
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Moulton 8%
- Lavaca County 5%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2004 | 2.75 inbaseball | 10 NE Moulton | Lavaca | $100K | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.08 WSW Moulton Muni Arpt | Lavaca | — | 18:41 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 S Moulton | Lavaca | — | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 7, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NW Moulton | Lavaca | — | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 1983 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Lavaca | — | 09:40 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 3 23%
- 1–2 in 9 69%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.08 WSW Moulton Muni Arpt | Lavaca | — | 18:41 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.2 W Moulton Muni Arpt | Lavaca | — | 02:02 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.21 NE Nickel | Gonzales | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2005 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Moulton | Lavaca | — | 21:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 S Moulton | Lavaca | — | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 7, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NW Moulton | Lavaca | — | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2004 | 2.75 inbaseball | 10 NE Moulton | Lavaca | $100K | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 W Moulton | Lavaca | — | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2001 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Moulton | Lavaca | — | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | Moulton | Lavaca | — | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | Moulton | Lavaca | — | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 1983 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Lavaca | — | 09:40 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Moulton
- Hallettsville 24 km · 15
- Gonzales 30 km · 15
- Weimar 38 km · 10
- La Grange 46 km · 25
- Smithville 49 km · 17
- Luling 50 km · 12
- Cuero 54 km · 16
- Columbus 59 km · 18
Questions about hail in Moulton
How often does it hail in Moulton, Texas?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Moulton since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #714 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Moulton?
Most reports come in March, May, April. March alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Moulton?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 10, 2004 near 10 NE Moulton. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Moulton?
The most recent report in this data is from April 15, 2023 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Moulton 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 April 15, 2023.
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.