Hail history for Priddy, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Priddy since 1978, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Priddy
- Last hail
- Apr 18, 2026
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · May 12, 1982
24 reports on 21 days since 1978 · #437 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Priddy
- 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 Priddy
The latest hail report in and around Priddy is from April 18, 2026, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on April 18, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Priddy logged 11 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #437 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Priddy accounts for 19% of the 129 reports filed in Mills County.
17% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 12, 1982.
Reports were down 78% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2013, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (42% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Priddy 0.6
- Mills County 2.5
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Priddy 8
- Mills County 34
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Priddy 17%
- Mills 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1982 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | Mills | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2009 | 2.75 inbaseball | Priddy | Mills | $3K | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.87 S Priddy | Mills | $5K | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.87 S Priddy | Mills | $5K | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Priddy | Mills | $2K | 20:42 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 8 33%
- 1–2 in 12 50%
- 2 in + 4 17%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 0.91 NE Priddy | Mills | — | 08:17 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.87 S Priddy | Mills | $5K | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.87 S Priddy | Mills | $5K | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Priddy | Mills | $2K | 20:42 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 1.18 W Priddy | Mills | — | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | Priddy | Mills | — | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Priddy | Mills | — | 17:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Priddy | Mills | $2K | 23:02 local · NCEI |
| Oct 1, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | Priddy | Mills | — | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2009 | 2.75 inbaseball | Priddy | Mills | $3K | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.6 NNW Priddy | Mills | $2K | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 5, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.35 W Priddy | Mills | $5K | 02:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Priddy
Questions about hail in Priddy
How often does it hail in Priddy, Texas?
24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Priddy since 1978. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #437 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Priddy?
Most reports come in May, April, January. May alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Priddy?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on May 12, 1982. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Priddy?
The most recent report in this data is from April 18, 2026 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Priddy had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 18, 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.