Hail history for Rockwall, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rockwall since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Rockwall
- Last hail
- Apr 27, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 12 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Apr 11, 2016
45 reports on 33 days since 1973 · #181 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Rockwall
- 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 Rockwall
The latest hail report in and around Rockwall is from April 27, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on June 11, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Rockwall logged 21 reports on 14 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 #181 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Rockwall accounts for 48% of the 93 reports filed in Rockwall County.
16% 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 April 11, 2016 near Rockwall.
Reports were up 100% in 2016–2025 (14) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2023, with 7 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (44% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Rockwall 1.1
- Rockwall County 2.2
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Rockwall 14
- Rockwall County 22
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Rockwall 16%
- Rockwall County 22%
- 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 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 13, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2016 | 3.00 inteacup | Rockwall | Rockwall | $10.0 million | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.05 SE Blackland | Rockwall | $1.5 million | 14:53 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | Rockwall | Rockwall | — | 02:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 1983 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Rockwall | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | Rockwall | Rockwall | $250K | 18:44 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 20%
- 1–2 in 29 64%
- 2 in + 7 16%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.8 SW Rockwall | Rockwall | $7K | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.5 SSW Rockwall | Rockwall | $7K | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.71 SE Rockwell Muni Arpt | Rockwall | — | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 S Rockwell Muni Arpt | Rockwall | — | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | Rockwall | Rockwall | $250K | 18:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.15 SSW Rockwell Muni Arpt | Rockwall | — | 18:33 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 N Rockwall | Rockwall | $300K | 18:24 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.38 S Rockwall | Rockwall | — | 13:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.07 S Rockwall | Rockwall | — | 13:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Rockwall | Rockwall | — | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.15 SSW Fate | Rockwall | — | 10:56 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.8 SW Rockwall | Rockwall | — | 17:21 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Rockwall
Questions about hail in Rockwall
How often does it hail in Rockwall, Texas?
45 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rockwall since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #181 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Rockwall?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 44% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Rockwall?
3.00 in (teacup size) on April 11, 2016 near Rockwall. 16% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Rockwall?
The most recent report in this data is from April 27, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Rockwall had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 12 reports. The most recent was April 27, 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.