Hail History

Hail history for Raymondville, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Raymondville since 1966, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Raymondville

Last hail
Mar 16, 2024
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · May 24, 1970

16 reports on 14 days since 1966 · #622 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Raymondville

Raymondville 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
16 most recent reports with a location; Willacy County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Raymondville

The latest hail report in and around Raymondville is from March 16, 2024, 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 March 16, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Raymondville logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 18% less than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #622 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Raymondville accounts for 36% of the 44 reports filed in Willacy County.

6% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 24, 1970.

Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2012, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (56% of reports); 88% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Raymondville 0.5
  • Willacy County 1.1
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Raymondville 7
  • Willacy County 13
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Raymondville 6%
  • Willacy County 14%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

01234 1966: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1970 1980 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in
Reports per year, 1966–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0369 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (13%) Mar April: 5 reports (31%) Apr May: 9 reports (56%) May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 16 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 2 2
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 16, 2024 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Raymondville
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 24, 1970 2.00 inhen egg — Willacy — 17:25 local · NCEI
May 9, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 1.47 N Lyford Willacy — 21:40 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Raymondville Willacy — 16:45 local · NCEI
May 15, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.72 NNW Raymondville Willacy $5K 14:35 local · NCEI
May 12, 1969 1.75 ingolf ball — Willacy — 16:40 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Raymondville
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Mar 16, 2024 0.88 innickel 0.93 NE Raymondville Willacy — 03:15 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 2021 0.88 innickel Raymondville Willacy — 01:15 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 2021 0.75 inpenny Raymondville Willacy — 01:10 local · NCEI
May 12, 2012 0.88 innickel 0.98 NW Raymondville Willacy — 15:34 local · NCEI
May 12, 2012 0.88 innickel 2.68 E Raymondville Willacy — 15:06 local · NCEI
May 9, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 1.47 N Lyford Willacy — 21:40 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Raymondville Willacy — 16:45 local · NCEI
May 15, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.72 NNW Raymondville Willacy $5K 14:35 local · NCEI
May 24, 2009 0.75 inpenny 0.4 WNW Raymondville Willacy — 20:55 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2003 0.75 inpenny Raymondville Willacy — 17:42 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2000 0.75 inpenny Raymondville Willacy — 14:04 local · NCEI
May 14, 1992 0.75 inpenny — Willacy — 15:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Raymondville

Questions about hail in Raymondville

How often does it hail in Raymondville, Texas?

16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Raymondville since 1966. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #622 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Raymondville?

Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 56% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Raymondville?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 24, 1970. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Raymondville?

The most recent report in this data is from March 16, 2024 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Raymondville 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 March 16, 2024.

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.