Hail history for Royse City, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Royse City since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Royse City
- Last hail
- Jun 11, 2023
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 11, 2023
20 reports on 15 days since 1992 · #528 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Royse City
- 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 Royse City
The latest hail report in and around Royse City is from June 11, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on June 11, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Royse City logged 10 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #528 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Royse City accounts for 22% of the 93 reports filed in Rockwall County.
15% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 11, 2023 near Royse City.
Reports were up 300% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (2). The busiest year was 2003, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (45% of reports); 85% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Royse City 0.5
- Rockwall County 2.2
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Royse City 7
- Rockwall County 22
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Royse City 15%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2023 | 3 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 13, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | Royse City | Rockwall | $1.0 million | 18:43 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 1998 | 2.50 intennis ball | Union Vly | Hunt | — | 22:04 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | Royse City | Rockwall | $2.0 million | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 S Royse City | Rockwall | $200K | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Royse City | Rockwall | — | 17:21 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 3 15%
- 1–2 in 14 70%
- 2 in + 3 15%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.15 SSW Nevada | Collin | — | 19:03 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | Royse City | Rockwall | $1.0 million | 18:43 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 S Royse City | Rockwall | $200K | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 SSW Burrow | Hunt | — | 07:09 local · NCEI |
| Aug 30, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.07 E Royse City | Rockwall | — | 13:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.36 SSW Royse City | Rockwall | $2K | 21:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Royse City | Rockwall | $1K | 21:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | Royse City | Rockwall | $2.0 million | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Royse City | Rockwall | — | 23:15 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | Royse City | Rockwall | — | 09:09 local · NCEI |
| Aug 27, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Brazos | Palo Pinto | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 SW Caddo Mills | Hunt | — | 17:28 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Royse City
- Fate 7 km · 10
- Lavon 12 km · 13
- Rockwall 13 km · 45
- Caddo Mills 14 km · 15
- Quinlan 19 km · 15
- Heath 19 km · 13
- Wylie 20 km · 42
- Farmersville 21 km · 24
Questions about hail in Royse City
How often does it hail in Royse City, Texas?
20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Royse City since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #528 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Royse City?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 45% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Royse City?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 11, 2023 near Royse City. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Royse City?
The most recent report in this data is from June 11, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Royse City had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was June 11, 2023.
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.