Hail history for Scurry County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Scurry County since 1958, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Scurry County
- Last hail
- May 22, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 14
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 23 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Apr 5, 1986
273 reports on 163 days since 1958 · #62 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Scurry County
- 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 Scurry County
The latest hail report in Scurry County is from May 22, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 14 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on May 4, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Scurry County logged 142 reports on 76 hail days, about 7.1 reports a year. That is about twice the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #62 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Scurry County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
11% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 12% for the median Texas county. The largest hail on record here is 4.50 in (softball) on April 5, 1986.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (75) compared with 2006–2015 (67). The busiest year was 2006, with 17 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in May (47% of reports); 86% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Scurry County 7.1
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Scurry County 76
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Scurry County 11%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 15 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 10, 2026 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 16, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 4, 2024 | 4 | 4.00 in | — |
| May 3, 2024 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 4 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 18, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 25, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 4, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 1, 2022 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 1986 | 4.50 insoftball | — | — | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2021 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 2 E Snyder | — | 19:54 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2024 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 1.16 W Franklin Center | — | 12:12 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2021 | 3.00 inteacup | Snyder | $500K6 injured | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 N Fluvanna | — | 14:45 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 64 23%
- 1–2 in 180 66%
- 2 in + 29 11%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.92 WSW Snyder | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.9 NW Snyder | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 NW Winston | 13:34 local · NCEI |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Fluvanna | 12:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.71 NW Hermleigh | 00:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 S Winston | 00:06 local · NCEI |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.35 WNW Fluvanna | 21:35 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Winston | 11:43 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 NW Winston | 11:40 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.58 E Union | 12:18 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.58 W Franklin Center | 12:17 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2024 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 1.16 W Franklin Center | 12:12 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Scurry County
Questions about hail in Scurry County
How often does it hail in Scurry County, Texas?
273 hail reports have been logged in Scurry County since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 7.1 reports a year. That ranks #62 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Scurry County?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 47% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Scurry County?
4.50 in (softball size) on April 5, 1986. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Scurry County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 22, 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 Scurry County had in the last five years?
14 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 23 reports. The most recent was May 22, 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.