Hail history for Taylor, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Taylor since 1964, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Taylor
- Last hail
- Apr 30, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Mar 12, 1976
21 reports on 20 days since 1964 · #503 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Taylor
- 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 Taylor
The latest hail report in and around Taylor is from April 30, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on April 30, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Taylor logged 8 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 27% less than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #503 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Taylor accounts for 5% of the 458 reports filed in Williamson 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 2.75 in (baseball) on March 12, 1976.
Reports were up 200% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (2). The busiest year was 2024, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 76% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Taylor 0.4
- Williamson County 15.3
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Taylor 7
- Williamson County 79
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Taylor 10%
- Williamson County 12%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | 2 | 2.50 in | — |
| May 30, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1976 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Williamson | 06:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.5 SSW Taylor | Williamson | 21:40 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.59 E Taylor | Williamson | 20:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.91 SW Taylor | Williamson | 20:22 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.38 E Taylor | Williamson | 03:15 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 3 14%
- 1–2 in 16 76%
- 2 in + 2 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.5 NNW Taylor | Williamson | — | 21:44 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.5 SSW Taylor | Williamson | — | 21:40 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.39 NNW Beversville | Williamson | — | 17:49 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.59 E Taylor | Williamson | — | 20:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.91 SW Taylor | Williamson | — | 20:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | 1.19 E Taylor | Williamson | — | 23:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Taylor | Williamson | — | 22:40 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.38 E Taylor | Williamson | — | 03:15 local · NCEI |
| Oct 31, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 SW Taylor | Williamson | — | 13:56 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 S Taylor | Williamson | — | 17:46 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Taylor | Williamson | $80K | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 8, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | Taylor | Williamson | — | 19:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Taylor
- Hutto 11 km · 23
- Pflugerville 22 km · 28
- Round Rock 23 km · 75
- Elgin 25 km · 24
- Georgetown 28 km · 94
- Sonterra 31 km · 13
- Jarrell 32 km · 10
- Cedar Park 38 km · 41
Questions about hail in Taylor
How often does it hail in Taylor, Texas?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Taylor since 1964. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #503 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Taylor?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Taylor?
2.75 in (baseball size) on March 12, 1976. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Taylor?
The most recent report in this data is from April 30, 2025 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Taylor had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was April 30, 2025.
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.