Hail history for Rowlett, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rowlett since 2001, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Rowlett
- Last hail
- Apr 27, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 27, 2026
22 reports on 15 days since 2001 · #471 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Rowlett
- 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 Rowlett
The latest hail report in and around Rowlett is from April 27, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on April 27, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Rowlett logged 13 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 18% more than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #471 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Rowlett accounts for 3% of the 842 reports filed in Dallas County.
5% 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 April 27, 2026 near Rowlett.
Reports were up 60% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2026, with 5 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (59% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Rowlett 0.7
- Dallas County 18.0
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Rowlett 11
- Dallas County 118
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Rowlett 5%
- Dallas 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 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 5 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Sep 4, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | Rowlett | Rockwall | $25K | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.58 E Rowlett | Dallas | $15K | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Rowlett | Dallas | $10K | 17:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.8 NE Rowlett | Dallas | — | 18:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.9 NE Rowlett | Dallas | — | 19:20 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 2 9%
- 1–2 in 19 86%
- 2 in + 1 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.8 NE Rowlett | Dallas | — | 18:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.58 E Rowlett | Dallas | $15K | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | Rowlett | Rockwall | $25K | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Rowlett | Dallas | — | 18:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Rowlett | Dallas | — | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.9 E Rowlett | Dallas | — | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.9 NE Rowlett | Dallas | — | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.42 ESE Rowlett | Dallas | — | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Sep 4, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.87 ENE Pleasant Vly | Dallas | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Rowlett | Dallas | — | 19:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Rowlett | Dallas | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 22, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.7 ESE Pleasant Vly | Dallas | — | 21:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Rowlett
Questions about hail in Rowlett
How often does it hail in Rowlett, Texas?
22 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rowlett since 2001. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #471 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Rowlett?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 59% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Rowlett?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 27, 2026 near Rowlett. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Rowlett?
The most recent report in this data is from April 27, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Rowlett had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 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.