Hail history for Parker County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Parker County since 1959, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Parker County
- Last hail
- Sep 27, 2026
- 0.50 in, marble size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 24
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 91 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Oct 17, 1993
570 reports on 240 days since 1959 · #15 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Parker 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 Parker County
The latest hail report in Parker County is from September 27, 2026, 0.50 in (marble size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 24 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on June 1, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Parker County logged 243 reports on 80 hail days, about 12.2 reports a year. That is 3.4 times the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #15 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Parker County holds 1% 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 4.50 in (softball) on October 17, 1993 near Horseshoe Bend.
Reports were up 31% in 2016–2025 (138) compared with 2006–2015 (105). The busiest year was 2025, with 35 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Parker County 12.2
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Parker County 80
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Parker 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 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 24 | |||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 35 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 16 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 20 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 3 | 11 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | View |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 28, 2026 | 4 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 11 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 4 | 2.50 in | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 30 | 3.00 in | — |
| May 18, 2025 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 5 | 2.50 in | — |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 7 | 3.00 in | — |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 2 | 0.75 in | — |
| Sep 4, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 21, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Feb 21, 2022 | 6 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 1993 | 4.50 insoftball | Horseshoe Bend | — | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 1980 | 4.50 insoftball | — | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2011 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 1.16 E La Junta | $75K | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 3.00 inteacup | 2.42 WNW Lake Weatherford | $150K | 19:33 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 3.00 inteacup | 2.99 WSW Weatherford | $350K | 19:20 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 150 26%
- 1–2 in 352 62%
- 2 in + 68 12%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 0.50 inmarble | 1 NE Willow Park | — | 23:34 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NNW Willow Park | — | 23:30 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.16 E Anneta | — | 20:02 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.87 ESE Lake Weatherford | — | 15:06 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.88 ENE Weatherford Arpt | — | 15:02 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.58 W Lake Weatherford | — | 14:57 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.5 N Lake Weatherford | — | 14:55 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 1.79 SSW Poolville | — | 11:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.5 S Aledo | — | 17:08 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 6.54 SSW Anneta | $7K | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.45 S Anneta | $15K | 17:02 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.98 E Dennis | — | 16:52 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Parker County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Weatherford | 135 | 4.50 in |
| Springtown | 53 | 2.75 in |
| Millsap | 27 | 2.75 in |
| Willow Park | 25 | 2.75 in |
| Aledo | 23 | 3.00 in |
| Western Lake | 21 | 2.75 in |
| Hudson Oaks | 20 | 2.00 in |
| Peaster | 20 | 1.75 in |
| Carter | 17 | 1.75 in |
| Reno | 16 | 4.00 in |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garner | 8 | 7 | Jun 16, 2019 |
| Annetta | 7 | 6 | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Annetta South | 7 | 7 | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Dennis | 4 | 4 | Apr 24, 2011 |
| Annetta North | 3 | 3 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Cool | 2 | 2 | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Sanctuary | 2 | 2 | May 3, 2021 |
| Horseshoe Bend | 1 | 1 | Jul 10, 2023 |
Questions about hail in Parker County
How often does it hail in Parker County, Texas?
570 hail reports have been logged in Parker County since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 12.2 reports a year. That ranks #15 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Parker County?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Parker County?
4.50 in (softball size) on October 17, 1993 near Horseshoe Bend. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Parker County?
The most recent report in this data is from September 27, 2026 (0.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Parker County had in the last five years?
24 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 91 reports. The most recent was September 27, 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.