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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm 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
| 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
- Under 1 in 39 26%
- 1–2 in 91 60%
- 2 in + 22 14%
Most recent reports
| 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
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.