Hail history for Terrell, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Terrell since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Terrell
- Last hail
- May 16, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 10 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Mar 16, 2023
34 reports on 25 days since 1985 · #279 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Terrell
- 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 Terrell
The latest hail report in and around Terrell is from May 16, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on March 16, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Terrell logged 18 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 64% more than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #279 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Terrell accounts for 16% of the 210 reports filed in Kaufman County.
6% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on March 16, 2023 near 2 S Terrell.
Reports were up 160% in 2016–2025 (13) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2023, with 8 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in March (29% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Terrell 0.9
- Kaufman County 4.7
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Terrell 12
- Kaufman County 47
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Terrell 6%
- Kaufman County 9%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 6 | 2.00 in | — |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2 S Terrell | Kaufman | $20K | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 1992 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Kaufman | — | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 S Terrell Wallace Arpt | Kaufman | $100K | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.16 W Terrell Muni Arpt | Kaufman | $15K | 17:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7 NE Azle | Tarrant | — | 17:20 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 13 38%
- 1–2 in 19 56%
- 2 in + 2 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Terrell | Kaufman | — | 21:37 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.23 NE Talty | Kaufman | — | 21:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 S Terrell Wallace Arpt | Kaufman | $100K | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.16 W Terrell Muni Arpt | Kaufman | $15K | 17:39 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Terrell | Kaufman | — | 17:39 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Terrell Wallace Arpt | Kaufman | — | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Lawrence | Kaufman | — | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2 S Terrell | Kaufman | $20K | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.23 NE Talty | Kaufman | — | 17:31 local · NCEI |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | Terrell | Kaufman | — | 08:55 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 SSW Lawrence | Kaufman | — | 21:06 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.5 NNE Talty | Kaufman | — | 21:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Terrell
Questions about hail in Terrell
How often does it hail in Terrell, Texas?
34 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Terrell since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #279 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Terrell?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Terrell?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on March 16, 2023 near 2 S Terrell. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Terrell?
The most recent report in this data is from May 16, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Terrell had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 10 reports. The most recent was May 16, 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.