Hail history for Rocksprings, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rocksprings since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Rocksprings
- Last hail
- Apr 12, 2020
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · May 28, 1962
21 reports on 19 days since 1962 · #500 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Rocksprings
- 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 Rocksprings
The latest hail report in and around Rocksprings is from April 12, 2020, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Rocksprings logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 36% less than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #500 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Rocksprings accounts for 18% of the 119 reports filed in Edwards County.
10% 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 4.50 in (softball) on May 28, 1962.
The busiest year was 1996, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (43% of reports); 76% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Rocksprings 0.3
- Edwards County 3.1
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Rocksprings 7
- Edwards County 42
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Rocksprings 10%
- Edwards County 13%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 1962 | 4.50 insoftball | — | Edwards | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 1968 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Edwards | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 15, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Rocks Spgs | Edwards | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Rocksprings | Edwards | 00:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Edwards | 16:15 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 9 43%
- 1–2 in 10 48%
- 2 in + 2 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.8 ESE Rocks Spgs | Edwards | — | 01:30 local · NCEI |
| Dec 26, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.91 SE Rocks Spgs | Edwards | — | 19:06 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.16 SSE Rocks Spgs | Edwards | — | 15:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Rocks Spgs | Edwards | $10K | 23:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 0.6 E Rocks Spgs | Edwards | — | 01:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 S Rocks Spgs | Edwards | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Rocks Spgs | Edwards | — | 05:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Rocks Spgs | Edwards | — | 22:20 local · NCEI |
| Feb 15, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | Rocks Spgs | Edwards | — | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 15, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Rocks Spgs | Edwards | — | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 0.75 inpenny | 25 NNW Camp Wood | Edwards | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Rocksprings | Edwards | — | 00:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Rocksprings
Questions about hail in Rocksprings
How often does it hail in Rocksprings, Texas?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rocksprings since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #500 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Rocksprings?
Most reports come in April, May, February. April alone accounts for 43% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Rocksprings?
4.50 in (softball size) on May 28, 1962. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Rocksprings?
The most recent report in this data is from April 12, 2020 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Rocksprings had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rocksprings since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 12, 2020.
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.