Hail History

Hail history for Muenster, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Muenster since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Muenster

Last hail
May 17, 2025
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Mar 26, 2009

53 reports on 36 days since 1976 · #144 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Muenster

Muenster Myra Saint Jo Lindsay Gainesville Valley View Montague Nocona Hills Callisburg 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
53 most recent reports with a location; Cooke County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Muenster

The latest hail report in and around Muenster is from May 17, 2025, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.25 in on May 5, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Muenster logged 28 reports on 17 hail days, about 1.4 reports a year. That is 2.5 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #144 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Muenster accounts for 15% of the 357 reports filed in Cooke 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 March 26, 2009 near 0.15 E Muenster.

Reports were down 25% in 2016–2025 (12) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 2009, with 8 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Muenster 1.4
  • Cooke County 9.9
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Muenster 17
  • Cooke County 78
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Muenster 8%
  • Cooke County 12%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

02468 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1978: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 6 reports, largest 2.00 in 2000 2001: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 8 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2023: 4 reports, largest 2.25 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1976–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan February: 2 reports (4%) Feb March: 11 reports (21%) Mar April: 14 reports (26%) Apr May: 15 reports (28%) May June: 5 reports (9%) Jun Jul Aug September: 2 reports (4%) Sep October: 4 reports (8%) Oct Nov Dec
All 53 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 2 2
2024 0
2023 31 4
2022 2 2
2021 1 1
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 17, 2025 2 1.75 in —
Jun 15, 2023 1 1.00 in —
May 5, 2023 3 2.25 in —
May 15, 2022 2 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Muenster
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Mar 26, 2009 2.75 inbaseball 0.15 E Muenster Cooke $20K 19:50 local · NCEI
May 5, 2023 2.25 inhen egg 0.58 E Muenster Cooke $100K 16:34 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2009 2.00 inhen egg 3.11 NW Muenster Cooke $5K 19:32 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 1998 2.00 inhen egg 2 E Muenster Cooke — 16:10 local · NCEI
May 17, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball Muenster Cooke $7K 17:38 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Muenster
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 17, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball Muenster Cooke $7K 17:38 local · NCEI
May 17, 2025 1.00 inquarter Muenster Cooke — 17:31 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.7 NW Muenster Cooke — 20:48 local · NCEI
May 5, 2023 2.25 inhen egg 0.58 E Muenster Cooke $100K 16:34 local · NCEI
May 5, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.58 E Muenster Cooke $50K 16:32 local · NCEI
May 5, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 N Muenster Cooke — 16:26 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Muenster Cooke — 21:20 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 N Muenster Cooke $1K 21:09 local · NCEI
May 3, 2021 0.75 inpenny Muenster Cooke — 16:43 local · NCEI
May 4, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 0.58 E Muenster Cooke $10K 20:33 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 2016 0.88 innickel Muenster Cooke — 18:10 local · NCEI
Mar 7, 2016 0.88 innickel Muenster Cooke — 13:05 local · NCEI

Hail history near Muenster

Questions about hail in Muenster

How often does it hail in Muenster, Texas?

53 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Muenster since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.4 reports a year. That ranks #144 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Muenster?

Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Muenster?

2.75 in (baseball size) on March 26, 2009 near 0.15 E Muenster. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Muenster?

The most recent report in this data is from May 17, 2025 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Muenster had in the last five years?

4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 reports. The most recent was May 17, 2025.

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.