Hail history for Pecos County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Pecos County since 1957, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Pecos County
- Last hail
- May 20, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 24
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 88 reports
- Largest ever
- 5.00 in
- softball · Apr 26, 2025
589 reports on 278 days since 1957 · #13 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Pecos 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 Pecos County
The latest hail report in Pecos County is from May 20, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 24 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 5.00 in on April 26, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Pecos County logged 358 reports on 138 hail days, about 17.9 reports a year. That is 5.0 times the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #13 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Pecos County holds 1% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
16% 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 5.00 in (softball) on April 26, 2025 near 3.33 SSE Ft Stockton.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (183) compared with 2006–2015 (175). The busiest year was 2019, with 48 reports on 13 days. Hail here peaks in May (39% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Pecos County 17.9
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Pecos County 138
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Pecos County 16%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 34 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 19 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 20 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 9 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 11 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 6 | 32 | 10 | 48 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 2 | 2.50 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 7 | 5.00 in | — |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 17 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 3 | 4.00 in | — |
| May 29, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 4, 2024 | 10 | 3.00 in | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 2 | 2.50 in | — |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 5 | 1.75 in | — |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 6 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 7 | 3.00 in | — |
| May 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Oct 10, 2022 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 31, 2022 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 12, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 10, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 1, 2022 | 4 | 2.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | 5.00 insoftball | 3.33 SSE Ft Stockton | $5K | 19:08 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2002 | 4.50 insoftball | 3 N Ft Stockton | $500K | 19:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 1995 | 4.50 insoftball | Ft Stockton | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 1968 | 4.50 insoftball | — | — | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 1957 | 4.50 insoftball | — | — | 16:00 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 132 22%
- 1–2 in 364 62%
- 2 in + 93 16%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 20.4 SE Ft Stockton | 16:38 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 9.56 SSE Belding | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 10.16 SSE Belding | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.66 NW Ft Stockton | 14:02 local · NCEI |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.91 WNW Ft Stockton | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | 7.01 S Ft Stockton | 15:24 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.04 WSW Ft Stockton | 15:06 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 1.37 WNW Ft Stockton | 17:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.37 WSW Iraan | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Ft Stockton Arpt Fst | 13:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 10.63 WNW Baldridge | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 9.87 WNW Baldridge | 12:26 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Pecos County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Stockton | 100 | 4.50 in |
| Iraan | 36 | 4.00 in |
| Sheffield | 29 | 4.00 in |
| Imperial | 17 | 2.50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coyanosa | 4 | 3 | May 3, 2023 |
Questions about hail in Pecos County
How often does it hail in Pecos County, Texas?
589 hail reports have been logged in Pecos County since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 17.9 reports a year. That ranks #13 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Pecos County?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 39% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Pecos County?
5.00 in (softball size) on April 26, 2025 near 3.33 SSE Ft Stockton. 16% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Pecos County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 20, 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 Pecos County had in the last five years?
24 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 88 reports. The most recent was May 20, 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.