Hail history for Sanger, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sanger since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Sanger
- Last hail
- Sep 21, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 8
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 15 reports
- Largest ever
- 5.90 in
- softball · Jun 15, 2023
54 reports on 39 days since 1955 · #133 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Sanger
- 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 Sanger
The latest hail report in and around Sanger is from September 21, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 5.90 in on June 15, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sanger logged 38 reports on 24 hail days, about 1.9 reports a year. That is 3.5 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #133 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Sanger accounts for 7% of the 819 reports filed in Denton County.
6% 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 5.90 in (softball) on June 15, 2023 near 0.9 SE Sanger.
Reports were up 71% in 2016–2025 (24) compared with 2006–2015 (14). The busiest year was 2023, with 8 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Sanger 1.9
- Denton County 28.6
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Sanger 24
- Denton County 137
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Sanger 6%
- Denton County 12%
- 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2025 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 5 | 5.90 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Feb 21, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Nov 10, 2021 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2023 | 5.90 insoftball | 0.9 SE Sanger | Denton | $10.0 million | 20:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.35 WNW Sanger | Denton | $500K | 20:53 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.2 ESE Lois | Cooke | $25K | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 SW Sanger Lane Arpt | Denton | $10K | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Sanger | Denton | $10K | 19:36 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 22 41%
- 1–2 in 29 54%
- 2 in + 3 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Sanger | Denton | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 SE Sanger | Denton | — | 16:31 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.2 ESE Lois | Cooke | $25K | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 W Sanger Lane Arpt | Denton | — | 05:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 SSE Sanger | Denton | — | 14:23 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.21 NE Bolivar | Denton | — | 20:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.21 NE Bolivar | Denton | — | 20:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 2.1 NNW Sanger | Denton | — | 20:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.35 WNW Sanger | Denton | $500K | 20:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 5.90 insoftball | 0.9 SE Sanger | Denton | $10.0 million | 20:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.31 E Bolivar | Denton | — | 17:44 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Sanger | Denton | — | 15:13 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Sanger
- Valley View 11 km · 30
- Denton 18 km · 175
- Aubrey 19 km · 20
- Pilot Point 20 km · 19
- Lake Kiowa 25 km · 20
- Tioga 25 km · 15
- Ponder 26 km · 19
- Corinth 28 km · 15
Questions about hail in Sanger
How often does it hail in Sanger, Texas?
54 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sanger since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.9 reports a year. That ranks #133 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Sanger?
Most reports come in April, June, March. April alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Sanger?
5.90 in (softball size) on June 15, 2023 near 0.9 SE Sanger. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Sanger?
The most recent report in this data is from September 21, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Sanger had in the last five years?
8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 15 reports. The most recent was September 21, 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.