Hail history for Sherman, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sherman since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Sherman
- Last hail
- May 10, 2026
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 12
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 32 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · May 16, 1989
126 reports on 85 days since 1955 · #24 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Sherman
- 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 Sherman
The latest hail report in and around Sherman is from May 10, 2026, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 12 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on September 21, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sherman logged 61 reports on 30 hail days, about 3.0 reports a year. That is 5.5 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #24 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Sherman accounts for 26% of the 486 reports filed in Grayson County.
14% 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 4.50 in (softball) on May 16, 1989.
Reports were up 236% in 2016–2025 (47) compared with 2006–2015 (14). The busiest year was 2025, with 12 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Sherman 3.0
- Grayson County 13.4
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Sherman 30
- Grayson County 97
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Sherman 14%
- Grayson County 11%
- 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 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2018 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 4 | 1.00 in | — |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 5 | 2.50 in | — |
| May 30, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 6 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 25, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 23, 2024 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 7 | 2.50 in | — |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Nov 4, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 19, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 1989 | 4.50 insoftball | — | Grayson | — | 03:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 1991 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Grayson | — | 18:57 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | Sherman | Grayson | $40K | 19:17 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2009 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.68 SW Ellsworth | Grayson | $25K | 20:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 1983 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Grayson | — | 17:30 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 40 32%
- 1–2 in 68 54%
- 2 in + 17 14%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.4 ENE Southmayd | Grayson | $10K | 02:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 SW Sherman Muni Arpt | Grayson | — | 04:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.3 W Sherman Muni Arpt | Grayson | — | 04:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 NW Sherman Muni Arpt | Grayson | — | 04:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.37 SSW Sherman Muni Arpt | Grayson | — | 04:50 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.15 E Luella | Grayson | — | 16:39 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.15 SSW Sherman Muni Arpt | Grayson | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | Luella | Grayson | $100K | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.7 NW Sherman Muni Arpt | Grayson | — | 16:23 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.21 SW Ellsworth | Grayson | — | 16:21 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.21 SW Ellsworth | Grayson | $7K | 00:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.1 NW Sherman Muni Arpt | Grayson | — | 21:56 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Sherman
Questions about hail in Sherman
How often does it hail in Sherman, Texas?
126 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sherman since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.0 reports a year. That ranks #24 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Sherman?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Sherman?
4.50 in (softball size) on May 16, 1989. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Sherman?
The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 2026 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Sherman had in the last five years?
12 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 32 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.