Hail history for Roanoke, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Roanoke since 2009, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Roanoke
- Last hail
- May 6, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 8
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 15 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Mar 14, 2024
21 reports on 13 days since 2009 · #499 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Roanoke
- 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 Roanoke
The latest hail report in and around Roanoke is from May 6, 2025, 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 March 14, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Roanoke logged 21 reports on 13 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is about twice the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #499 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Roanoke accounts for 3% of the 819 reports filed in Denton 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 3.00 in (teacup) on March 14, 2024 near 3.87 SSW Roanoke Vly Arpt.
Reports were up 325% in 2016–2025 (17) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2024, with 8 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Roanoke 1.1
- Denton County 28.6
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Roanoke 13
- Denton County 137
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Roanoke 14%
- Denton County 12%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 27, 2024 | 4 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1 | 3.00 in | — |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 3 | 2.50 in | — |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 21, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 3.00 inteacup | 3.87 SSW Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | $1.0 million | 16:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3.21 WSW Roanoke | Denton | $500K | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.07 S Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | $12K | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.87 SSW Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | $100K | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.97 NNE Keller | Tarrant | $20K | 21:32 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 24%
- 1–2 in 13 62%
- 2 in + 3 14%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 S Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | — | 08:12 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.87 SSW Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | — | 17:31 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.21 WSW Roanoke | Denton | — | 17:29 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.07 S Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | $12K | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.87 WSW Roanoke | Denton | — | 17:24 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 S Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | — | 20:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.76 S Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | — | 20:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 3.21 WSW Roanoke | Denton | — | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 3.00 inteacup | 3.87 SSW Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | $1.0 million | 16:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.87 SSW Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | $100K | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3.87 SSW Roanoke Vly Arpt | Denton | — | 18:58 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3.21 WSW Roanoke | Denton | $500K | 18:40 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Roanoke
Questions about hail in Roanoke
How often does it hail in Roanoke, Texas?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Roanoke since 2009. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #499 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Roanoke?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Roanoke?
3.00 in (teacup size) on March 14, 2024 near 3.87 SSW Roanoke Vly Arpt. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Roanoke?
The most recent report in this data is from May 6, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Roanoke had in the last five years?
8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 15 reports. The most recent was May 6, 2025.
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.