Hail History

Hail history for Reagan County, Texas

Every NOAA hail report filed in Reagan County since 1958, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Reagan County

Last hail
May 19, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
8
since Nov 3, 2021 · 11 reports
Largest ever
4.00 in
grapefruit · May 31, 1962

129 reports on 97 days since 1958 · #158 of 255 Texas counties

Hail map · Reagan County

Big Lake 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
125 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Reagan County

The latest hail report in Reagan County is from May 19, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on May 16, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Reagan County logged 62 reports on 41 hail days, about 3.1 reports a year. That is 13% less than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #158 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Reagan County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.

11% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 31, 1962.

Reports were down 49% in 2016–2025 (21) compared with 2006–2015 (41). The busiest year was 2006, with 9 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Reagan County 3.1
  • Median Texas county 3.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Reagan County 41
  • Median Texas county 42

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Reagan County 11%
  • Median Texas county 12%

Hail over time

0369 1958: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1960 1962: 2 reports, largest 4.00 in 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1974: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1980 1981: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1992: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1993: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1994: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 9 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 7 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 9 reports, largest 2.75 in 2007: 7 reports, largest 2.00 in 2008: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2012: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2017: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2024: 4 reports, largest 3.00 in 2025: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1958–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0204060 Jan February: 4 reports (3%) Feb March: 13 reports (10%) Mar April: 38 reports (29%) Apr May: 42 reports (33%) May June: 17 reports (13%) Jun July: 3 reports (2%) Jul August: 3 reports (2%) Aug September: 1 reports (1%) Sep October: 6 reports (5%) Oct November: 2 reports (2%) Nov Dec
All 129 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 31 4
2024 4 4
2023 11 2
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 1 1
2017 31 4

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 19, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Oct 24, 2025 1 1.25 in —
Apr 22, 2025 1 0.75 in —
Apr 19, 2025 2 2.00 in —
May 16, 2024 2 3.00 in —
May 4, 2024 2 1.25 in —
Jun 3, 2023 1 2.00 in —
May 19, 2023 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Reagan County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 31, 1962 4.00 ingrapefruit — 21:10 local · NCEI
May 16, 2024 3.00 inteacup 10.52 NNW Texon 15:55 local · NCEI
May 3, 1974 3.00 inteacup — 19:30 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2006 2.75 inbaseball 8 N Best 18:36 local · NCEI
Apr 11, 2000 2.75 inbaseball Stiles 16:35 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 Reagan County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 19, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.59 E Big Lake 16:00 local · NCEI
Oct 24, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.59 E Big Lake 15:24 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2025 0.75 inpenny 2.46 ESE Big Lake 17:32 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 2.83 NNW Big Lake 16:00 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 0.91 SW Big Lake 14:58 local · NCEI
May 16, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.03 WNW Stiles 16:00 local · NCEI
May 16, 2024 3.00 inteacup 10.52 NNW Texon 15:55 local · NCEI
May 4, 2024 0.75 inpenny 4.31 NNW Big Lake 19:55 local · NCEI
May 4, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.03 ENE Stiles 19:05 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 17.64 ENE Stiles 19:04 local · NCEI
May 19, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 12.66 N Stiles 18:17 local · NCEI
May 16, 2021 1.50 inping pong ball 15.67 N Stiles 19:06 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Reagan County

PlaceReportsLargest
Big Lake363.00 in

Questions about hail in Reagan County

How often does it hail in Reagan County, Texas?

129 hail reports have been logged in Reagan County since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.1 reports a year. That ranks #158 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Reagan County?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Reagan County?

4.00 in (grapefruit size) on May 31, 1962. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Reagan County?

The most recent report in this data is from May 19, 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 Reagan County had in the last five years?

8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 11 reports. The most recent was May 19, 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.