Hail history for Pearsall, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Pearsall since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Pearsall
- Last hail
- May 26, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.50 in
- teacup · May 10, 2013
37 reports on 26 days since 1973 · #244 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Pearsall
- 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 Pearsall
The latest hail report in and around Pearsall is from May 26, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 26, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Pearsall logged 18 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 64% more than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #244 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Pearsall accounts for 36% of the 104 reports filed in Frio County.
14% 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 3.50 in (teacup) on May 10, 2013 near 2.75 NW Pearsall.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 2013, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (30% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Pearsall 0.9
- Frio County 2.4
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Pearsall 11
- Frio County 26
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Pearsall 14%
- Frio County 16%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jan 24, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2013 | 3.50 inteacup | 2.75 NW Pearsall | Frio | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2013 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.51 NNW Pearsall | Frio | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2013 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.92 NW Pearsall | Frio | — | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Nov 23, 2004 | 2.50 intennis ball | 5 N Pearsall | Frio | — | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 1997 | 2.50 intennis ball | Pearsall | Frio | $5K | 06:40 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 19%
- 1–2 in 25 68%
- 2 in + 5 14%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.92 NW Pearsall | Frio | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jan 24, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 2.79 WNW Pearsall | Frio | 01:06 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.39 WNW Pearsall | Frio | 23:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2018 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.51 NNW Pearsall | Frio | 23:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.19 NW Pearsall | Frio | 23:04 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.75 NE Pearsall | Frio | 01:58 local · NCEI |
| Feb 23, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.79 WNW Pearsall | Frio | 00:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.92 NW Pearsall | Frio | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Pearsall | Frio | 00:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.94 WNW Pearsall | Frio | 00:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.51 NNW Pearsall | Frio | 00:10 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2013 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.51 NNW Pearsall | Frio | 18:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Pearsall
- Dilley 26 km · 12
- Devine 34 km · 10
- Charlotte 39 km · 13
- Lytle 48 km · 10
- Hondo 52 km · 32
- Cotulla 53 km · 22
- Jourdanton 54 km · 14
- Castroville 57 km · 16
Questions about hail in Pearsall
How often does it hail in Pearsall, Texas?
37 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Pearsall since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #244 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Pearsall?
Most reports come in March, May, April. March alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Pearsall?
3.50 in (teacup size) on May 10, 2013 near 2.75 NW Pearsall. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Pearsall?
The most recent report in this data is from May 26, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Pearsall had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was May 26, 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.