Hail History

Hail history for Sheffield, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sheffield since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Sheffield

Last hail
Jun 2, 2023
3.00 in, teacup size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
4.00 in
grapefruit · Jun 5, 1999

29 reports on 20 days since 1974 · #346 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Sheffield

Sheffield Iraan 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
29 most recent reports with a location; Pecos County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Sheffield

The latest hail report in and around Sheffield is from June 2, 2023, 3.00 in (teacup size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on June 2, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sheffield logged 17 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 55% more than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #346 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Sheffield accounts for 5% of the 589 reports filed in Pecos County.

17% 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 June 5, 1999 near Sheffield.

Reports were down 30% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2009, with 6 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (41% of reports); 86% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Sheffield 0.8
  • Pecos County 17.9
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Sheffield 8
  • Pecos County 138
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Sheffield 17%
  • Pecos County 16%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

0246 1974: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1999: 4 reports, largest 4.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 6 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2019: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in
Reports per year, 1974–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar April: 9 reports (31%) Apr May: 12 reports (41%) May June: 4 reports (14%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (3%) Aug Sep October: 3 reports (10%) Oct Nov Dec
All 29 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 2 2
2020 0
2019 4 4
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 2, 2023 1 3.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Sheffield
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 5, 1999 4.00 ingrapefruit Sheffield Pecos $1.8 million 20:00 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2023 3.00 inteacup 0.69 N Sheffield Pecos — 16:14 local · NCEI
May 9, 2003 3.00 inteacup 5 N Sheffield Pecos $15K 16:22 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2009 2.75 inbaseball 1.5 NNE Sheffield Pecos $18K 16:30 local · NCEI
May 19, 2021 2.50 intennis ball 1.08 NNE Sheffield Pecos — 16:29 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Sheffield
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 2, 2023 3.00 inteacup 0.69 N Sheffield Pecos — 16:14 local · NCEI
May 19, 2021 2.50 intennis ball 1.08 NNE Sheffield Pecos — 16:29 local · NCEI
May 19, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 1.08 NNE Sheffield Pecos — 16:28 local · NCEI
May 2, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 1.14 NNE Sheffield Pecos — 16:57 local · NCEI
May 2, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball 1.15 NNE Sheffield Pecos — 16:20 local · NCEI
May 2, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.6 NE Sheffield Pecos — 16:17 local · NCEI
May 2, 2019 0.75 inpenny 35.06 W Ozona Crockett — 16:06 local · NCEI
May 24, 2014 1.50 inping pong ball Sheffield Pecos — 19:19 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2012 1.00 inquarter Sheffield Pecos — 22:15 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2009 1.00 inquarter 1.5 NNE Sheffield Pecos — 17:20 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 1.5 NNE Sheffield Pecos — 16:33 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2009 2.75 inbaseball 1.5 NNE Sheffield Pecos $18K 16:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Sheffield

Questions about hail in Sheffield

How often does it hail in Sheffield, Texas?

29 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sheffield since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #346 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Sheffield?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 41% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Sheffield?

4.00 in (grapefruit size) on June 5, 1999 near Sheffield. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Sheffield?

The most recent report in this data is from June 2, 2023 (3.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 2, 2023.

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.