Hail history for Tarrant County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Tarrant County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Tarrant County
- Last hail
- Sep 21, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 51
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 303 reports
- Largest ever
- 5.00 in
- softball · Jun 12, 2023
1,430 reports on 391 days since 1955 · #1 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Tarrant 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 Tarrant County
The latest hail report in Tarrant County is from September 21, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 51 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 5.00 in on June 12, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Tarrant County logged 744 reports on 156 hail days, about 37.2 reports a year. That is 10.5 times the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #1 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Tarrant County holds 3% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
13% 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 5.00 in (softball) on June 12, 2023 near 1.35 ENE Mansfield.
Reports were up 67% in 2016–2025 (465) compared with 2006–2015 (279). The busiest year was 2024, with 106 reports on 11 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Tarrant County 37.2
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Tarrant County 156
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Tarrant County 13%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 54 | |||||||
| 2025 | 20 | 5 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 66 | |||||||
| 2024 | 5 | 9 | 88 | 3 | 1 | 106 | |||||||
| 2023 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 58 | |||||||
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | |||||||
| 2021 | 10 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 56 | |||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 52 | |||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 33 | ||||||
| 2018 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 26 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 14 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 5 | 1.75 in | View |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 2 | 1.50 in | View |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 4 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 34 | 3.00 in | — |
| Sep 5, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 39 | 3.00 in | — |
| May 26, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 16, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 6, 2025 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 6 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 8, 2025 | 8 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Dec 16, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 30, 2024 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 28, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 27, 2024 | 79 | 3.25 in | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 4 | 2.25 in | — |
| May 4, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 6 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 4 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 9 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 10 | 5.00 in | — |
| Jun 11, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 19, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 12 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 10 | 3.00 in | — |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 5 | 1.00 in | — |
| Dec 13, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Nov 4, 2022 | 2 | 0.88 in | — |
| Sep 5, 2022 | 4 | 1.25 in | — |
| Sep 4, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 5 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 21, 2022 | 4 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Nov 10, 2021 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2023 | 5.00 insoftball | 1.35 ENE Mansfield | $1.0 million | 21:33 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2011 | 4.50 insoftball | 1.03 ENE Avondale | $75K | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2011 | 4.50 insoftball | Avondale | $75K | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Oct 21, 1996 | 4.50 insoftball | Grapevine | $400K | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 1994 | 4.50 insoftball | South Arlington | — | 19:08 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 403 28%
- 1–2 in 843 59%
- 2 in + 182 13%
- No size 2
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 ENE Keller | 00:25 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NE Benbrook | 22:46 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 NE Benbrook | 22:42 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4 S Arlington | 19:05 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 S Arlington | 19:02 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 SSE Arlington | 19:00 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2 SE Haslet | 22:59 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NW Keller | 22:55 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.58 W Grapevine S Lake Arp | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Grapevine | 16:38 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.16 W Ft Worth Mangham Arp | 14:52 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.5 NNW Ft Worth Blue Mnd Ar | 14:30 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Tarrant County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth | 589 | 4.50 in |
| Arlington | 171 | 4.50 in |
| Keller | 69 | 4.50 in |
| Mansfield | 68 | 5.00 in |
| Benbrook | 50 | 3.50 in |
| Grapevine | 48 | 4.50 in |
| Crowley | 41 | 2.50 in |
| Euless | 41 | 2.75 in |
| Azle | 32 | 3.00 in |
| Bedford | 32 | 2.75 in |
| Haslet | 27 | 3.00 in |
| Saginaw | 27 | 2.75 in |
| Southlake | 23 | 2.75 in |
| North Richland Hills | 14 | 1.75 in |
| Rendon | 14 | 2.75 in |
| Colleyville | 13 | 3.00 in |
| Hurst | 12 | 2.75 in |
| Kennedale | 10 | 1.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Settlement | 6 | 4 | Apr 25, 2026 |
| Everman | 5 | 4 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Edgecliff Village | 4 | 2 | Oct 17, 2011 |
| Richland Hills | 3 | 3 | Apr 2, 2023 |
| Pelican Bay | 2 | 2 | Apr 25, 2026 |
| Haltom City | 1 | 1 | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Watauga | 1 | 1 | Jun 25, 2008 |
| Westworth Village | 1 | 1 | Jun 11, 2023 |
Questions about hail in Tarrant County
How often does it hail in Tarrant County, Texas?
1,430 hail reports have been logged in Tarrant County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 37.2 reports a year. That ranks #1 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Tarrant County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Tarrant County?
5.00 in (softball size) on June 12, 2023 near 1.35 ENE Mansfield. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Tarrant County?
The most recent report in this data is from September 21, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Tarrant County had in the last five years?
51 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 303 reports. The most recent was September 21, 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.