Hail History

Hail history for Shackelford County, Texas

Every NOAA hail report filed in Shackelford County since 1956, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Shackelford County

Last hail
May 10, 2026
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
6
since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Apr 26, 2015

152 reports on 106 days since 1956 · #143 of 255 Texas counties

Hail map · Shackelford County

Albany Moran 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
143 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Shackelford County

The latest hail report in Shackelford County is from May 10, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on May 20, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Shackelford County logged 53 reports on 37 hail days, about 2.6 reports a year. That is 25% less than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #143 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Shackelford County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.

14% 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 26, 2015 near 13.08 NNW Acampo.

Reports were down 44% in 2016–2025 (19) compared with 2006–2015 (34). The busiest year was 2002, with 15 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in May (42% of reports); 84% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Shackelford County 2.6
  • Median Texas county 3.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Shackelford County 37
  • Median Texas county 42

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Shackelford County 14%
  • Median Texas county 12%

Hail over time

051015 1956: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960 1961: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1965: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1970 1976: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1978: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1979: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1985: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1993: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 1994: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 7 reports, largest 2.00 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 15 reports, largest 2.00 in 2003: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 14 reports, largest 3.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 5 reports, largest 2.75 in 2007: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 6 reports, largest 2.75 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 12 reports, largest 4.50 in 2016: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2022: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2023: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1956–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
020406080 Jan February: 2 reports (1%) Feb March: 12 reports (8%) Mar April: 42 reports (28%) Apr May: 64 reports (42%) May June: 21 reports (14%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (1%) Aug September: 3 reports (2%) Sep October: 5 reports (3%) Oct November: 2 reports (1%) Nov Dec
All 152 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 22 4
2022 1 1
2021 11 2
2020 121 4
2019 1 1
2018 1 1
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 10, 2026 1 1.75 in —
Jun 8, 2025 1 1.25 in —
May 6, 2023 1 1.50 in —
May 3, 2023 1 1.50 in —
Mar 8, 2023 2 1.75 in —
May 20, 2022 1 2.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Shackelford County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Apr 26, 2015 4.50 insoftball 13.08 NNW Acampo — 14:15 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2015 4.50 insoftball 17.35 NNW Acampo — 14:01 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2004 3.00 inteacup 5 W Albany $100K 13:40 local · NCEI
May 20, 2022 2.75 inbaseball Ft Griffin — 18:30 local · NCEI
May 22, 2011 2.75 inbaseball Albany — 16:29 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Shackelford County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 10, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 3.55 E Albany 13:43 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.55 E Albany 20:35 local · NCEI
May 6, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball Albany 17:20 local · NCEI
May 3, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball Albany 15:07 local · NCEI
Mar 8, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Albany 10:00 local · NCEI
Mar 8, 2023 1.00 inquarter Ft Griffin 09:07 local · NCEI
May 20, 2022 2.75 inbaseball Ft Griffin 18:30 local · NCEI
May 3, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball Ft Griffin 21:00 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2021 0.75 inpenny 0.9 SE Ft Griffin 12:10 local · NCEI
May 21, 2020 1.00 inquarter Albany 22:10 local · NCEI
Apr 11, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 5.09 ENE Albany 18:43 local · NCEI
Apr 11, 2020 1.00 inquarter 7.5 NNW Ibex 18:42 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Shackelford County

PlaceReportsLargest
Albany572.75 in
Moran221.75 in

Questions about hail in Shackelford County

How often does it hail in Shackelford County, Texas?

152 hail reports have been logged in Shackelford County since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.6 reports a year. That ranks #143 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Shackelford County?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Shackelford County?

4.50 in (softball size) on April 26, 2015 near 13.08 NNW Acampo. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Shackelford County?

The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Shackelford County had in the last five years?

6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was May 10, 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.