Hail history for New Summerfield, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of New Summerfield since 1978, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · New Summerfield
- Last hail
- May 1, 2016
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Dec 7, 1988
10 reports on 9 days since 1978 · #832 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · New Summerfield
- 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 New Summerfield
The latest hail report in and around New Summerfield is from May 1, 2016, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, New Summerfield logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #832 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. New Summerfield accounts for 5% of the 200 reports filed in Cherokee County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on December 7, 1988.
The busiest year was 2006, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (40% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- New Summerfield 0.3
- Cherokee County 4.3
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- New Summerfield 4
- Cherokee County 51
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- New Summerfield 0%
- Cherokee County 9%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Cherokee | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Feb 5, 2008 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.78 WNW New Summerfield | Cherokee | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | New Summerfield | Cherokee | 06:15 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | New Summerfield | Cherokee | 06:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | New Summerfield | Cherokee | 22:35 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 4 40%
- 1–2 in 6 60%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.47 W New Summerfield | Cherokee | 23:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 1.81 NW New Summerfield | Cherokee | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Feb 5, 2008 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.78 WNW New Summerfield | Cherokee | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | New Summerfield | Cherokee | 06:15 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | New Summerfield | Cherokee | 06:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | New Summerfield | Cherokee | 22:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 8, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | New Summerfield | Cherokee | 13:16 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 1990 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Cherokee | 22:00 local · NCEI |
| Dec 7, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Cherokee | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 1978 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Cherokee | 19:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near New Summerfield
- Gallatin 10 km · 14
- Jacksonville 14 km · 53
- Rusk 21 km · 34
- Bullard 26 km · 30
- Whitehouse 29 km · 22
- Cushing 32 km · 12
- Overton 35 km · 12
- Henderson 36 km · 54
Questions about hail in New Summerfield
How often does it hail in New Summerfield, Texas?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of New Summerfield since 1978. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #832 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in New Summerfield?
Most reports come in May, March, February. May alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in New Summerfield?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on December 7, 1988. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in New Summerfield?
The most recent report in this data is from May 1, 2016 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has New Summerfield had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of New Summerfield since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 1, 2016.
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.