Hail History

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

Pearsall Dilley Charlotte 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
37 most recent reports with a location; Frio County is shaded. Open street map

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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

01234 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1979: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1996: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 4 reports, largest 3.50 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2024: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1973–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 January: 1 reports (3%) Jan February: 1 reports (3%) Feb March: 11 reports (30%) Mar April: 10 reports (27%) Apr May: 11 reports (30%) May Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (3%) Oct November: 2 reports (5%) Nov Dec
All 37 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 26, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Jan 24, 2024 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Pearsall
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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Pearsall
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

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.