Hail History

Hail history for Sierra Blanca, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sierra Blanca since 1978, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Sierra Blanca

Last hail
Jun 2, 2019
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Apr 12, 2017

10 reports on 9 days since 1978 · #838 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Sierra Blanca

Sierra Blanca 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Hudspeth County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Sierra Blanca

The latest hail report in and around Sierra Blanca is from June 2, 2019, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sierra Blanca logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #838 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Sierra Blanca accounts for 19% of the 53 reports filed in Hudspeth County.

10% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on April 12, 2017 near 0.4 WSW Sierra Blanca.

The busiest year was 2010, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (30% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Sierra Blanca 0.3
  • Hudspeth County 1.1
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Sierra Blanca 5
  • Hudspeth County 16
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Sierra Blanca 10%
  • Hudspeth County 13%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

012 1978: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 2000 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1978–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (20%) Mar April: 2 reports (20%) Apr May: 3 reports (30%) May June: 2 reports (20%) Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (10%) Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 1 1

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Sierra Blanca
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 12, 2017 2.50 intennis ball 0.4 WSW Sierra Blanca Hudspeth $2.0 million 14:40 local · NCEI
May 26, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 0.8 WSW Sierra Blanca Hudspeth — 16:49 local · NCEI
Apr 1, 1978 1.75 ingolf ball — Hudspeth — 18:40 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 1978 1.75 ingolf ball — Hudspeth — 18:40 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.72 WSW Sierra Blanca Hudspeth — 16:30 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Sierra Blanca
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 2, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.72 WSW Sierra Blanca Hudspeth — 16:30 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 2017 2.50 intennis ball 0.4 WSW Sierra Blanca Hudspeth $2.0 million 14:40 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2013 0.75 inpenny Sierra Blanca Hudspeth — 16:36 local · NCEI
May 26, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.76 ESE Sierra Blanca Hudspeth — 17:00 local · NCEI
May 26, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 0.8 WSW Sierra Blanca Hudspeth — 16:49 local · NCEI
Mar 25, 2007 0.75 inpenny 2 E Sierra Blanca Hudspeth — 14:36 local · NCEI
May 5, 2005 1.00 inquarter 2 W Sierra Blanca Hudspeth — 16:45 local · NCEI
Oct 11, 2004 1.00 inquarter Sierra Blanca Hudspeth — 19:55 local · NCEI
Apr 1, 1978 1.75 ingolf ball — Hudspeth — 18:40 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 1978 1.75 ingolf ball — Hudspeth — 18:40 local · NCEI

Questions about hail in Sierra Blanca

How often does it hail in Sierra Blanca, Texas?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sierra Blanca since 1978. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #838 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Sierra Blanca?

Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 30% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Sierra Blanca?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on April 12, 2017 near 0.4 WSW Sierra Blanca. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Sierra Blanca?

The most recent report in this data is from June 2, 2019 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sierra Blanca since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 2, 2019.

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.