Hail History

Hail history for Saint Jo, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Saint Jo since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Saint Jo

Last hail
May 19, 2025
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
4.00 in
grapefruit · May 19, 2025

35 reports on 23 days since 1955 · #266 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Saint Jo

Saint Jo Muenster Montague Nocona Hills Myra Nocona Lindsay Bowie 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
35 most recent reports with a location; Montague County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Saint Jo

The latest hail report in and around Saint Jo is from May 19, 2025, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on May 19, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Saint Jo logged 19 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 73% more than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #266 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Saint Jo accounts for 9% of the 380 reports filed in Montague County.

11% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 19, 2025 near 2.21 SE Bonita.

Reports were down 54% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2025, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (26% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Saint Jo 0.9
  • Montague County 11.7
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Saint Jo 12
  • Montague County 80
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Saint Jo 11%
  • Montague County 10%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

01234 1955: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1960 1965: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1967: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1980 1986: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2010 2011: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025: 4 reports, largest 4.00 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0369 Jan February: 2 reports (6%) Feb March: 9 reports (26%) Mar April: 7 reports (20%) Apr May: 9 reports (26%) May June: 5 reports (14%) Jun Jul Aug September: 3 reports (9%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 35 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 4 4
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 19, 2025 4 4.00 in —
Jun 15, 2023 1 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Saint Jo
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 19, 2025 4.00 ingrapefruit 2.21 SE Bonita Montague $15K 16:57 local · NCEI
May 19, 2025 2.75 inbaseball 1.34 WNW St Jo Montague $14K 16:58 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2009 2.00 inhen egg St Jo Montague $5K 17:31 local · NCEI
May 15, 1965 2.00 inhen egg — Cooke — 17:35 local · NCEI
May 19, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 2.82 NNE St Jo Montague $7K 17:25 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Saint Jo
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 19, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 2.82 NNE St Jo Montague $7K 17:25 local · NCEI
May 19, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 0.57 E St Jo Montague $7K 17:11 local · NCEI
May 19, 2025 2.75 inbaseball 1.34 WNW St Jo Montague $14K 16:58 local · NCEI
May 19, 2025 4.00 ingrapefruit 2.21 SE Bonita Montague $15K 16:57 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.9 NE St Jo Montague — 22:43 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2016 1.00 inquarter St Jo Montague — 01:10 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2013 0.75 inpenny St Jo Montague — 16:20 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2013 0.75 inpenny St Jo Montague — 16:20 local · NCEI
Feb 3, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1 E St Jo Montague — 17:02 local · NCEI
Feb 3, 2012 1.00 inquarter 3 W St Jo Montague — 16:55 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2011 0.88 innickel St Jo Montague — 18:01 local · NCEI
May 24, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball St Jo Montague $8K 16:40 local · NCEI

Hail history near Saint Jo

Questions about hail in Saint Jo

How often does it hail in Saint Jo, Texas?

35 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Saint Jo since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #266 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Saint Jo?

Most reports come in March, May, April. March alone accounts for 26% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Saint Jo?

4.00 in (grapefruit size) on May 19, 2025 near 2.21 SE Bonita. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Saint Jo?

The most recent report in this data is from May 19, 2025 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Saint Jo had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was May 19, 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.