Hail history for Snyder, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Snyder since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Snyder
- Last hail
- May 22, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.25 in
- grapefruit · May 16, 2021
91 reports on 73 days since 1958 · #47 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Snyder
- 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 Snyder
The latest hail report in and around Snyder is from May 22, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 10, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Snyder logged 48 reports on 34 hail days, about 2.4 reports a year. That is 4.4 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #47 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Snyder accounts for 33% of the 273 reports filed in Scurry County.
4% 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 4.25 in (grapefruit) on May 16, 2021 near 2 E Snyder.
Reports were down 15% in 2016–2025 (22) compared with 2006–2015 (26). The busiest year was 2008, with 8 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in May (48% of reports); 86% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Snyder 2.4
- Scurry County 7.1
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Snyder 34
- Scurry County 76
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Snyder 4%
- Scurry 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 10, 2026 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 16, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 4, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 1, 2022 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2021 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 2 E Snyder | Scurry | — | 19:54 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2021 | 3.00 inteacup | Snyder | Scurry | $500K6 injured | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2006 | 2.75 inbaseball | 5 W Snyder | Scurry | $15.0 million | 20:47 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 1969 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Scurry | — | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 NW Winston | Scurry | — | 13:34 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 21 23%
- 1–2 in 66 73%
- 2 in + 4 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.92 WSW Snyder | Scurry | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.9 NW Snyder | Scurry | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 NW Winston | Scurry | 13:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 S Winston | Scurry | 00:06 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Winston | Scurry | 11:43 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 NW Winston | Scurry | 11:40 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.58 E Union | Scurry | 12:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.74 E Union | Scurry | 18:24 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Snyder | Scurry | 17:54 local · NCEI |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Snyder | Scurry | 14:37 local · NCEI |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 SW Snyder | Scurry | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.29 NNW Winston | Scurry | 19:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Snyder
- Hermleigh 17 km · 21
- Fluvanna 29 km · 25
- Colorado City 35 km · 63
- Loraine 39 km · 27
- Westbrook 41 km · 24
- Lake Colorado City 41 km · 16
- Rotan 45 km · 70
- Roscoe 47 km · 41
Questions about hail in Snyder
How often does it hail in Snyder, Texas?
91 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Snyder since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.4 reports a year. That ranks #47 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Snyder?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 48% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Snyder?
4.25 in (grapefruit size) on May 16, 2021 near 2 E Snyder. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Snyder?
The most recent report in this data is from May 22, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Snyder had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was May 22, 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.