Hail history for Texas City, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Texas City since 1957, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Texas City
- Last hail
- May 28, 2020
- 0.70 in, marble size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 8, 2005
18 reports on 17 days since 1957 · #572 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Texas City
- 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 Texas City
The latest hail report in and around Texas City is from May 28, 2020, 0.70 in (marble size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Texas City logged 2 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 18% of the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #572 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Texas City accounts for 15% of the 121 reports filed in Galveston County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 8, 2005 near Texas City.
The busiest year was 1992, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Texas City 0.1
- Galveston County 2.0
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Texas City 2
- Galveston County 26
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Texas City 0%
- Galveston County 7%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Texas City | Galveston | $16K | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Texas City | Galveston | $15K | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Oct 31, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Galveston | — | 08:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 1982 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Galveston | — | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 1966 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Galveston | — | 14:30 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
- Under 1 in 8 44%
- 1–2 in 10 56%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2020 | 0.70 inmarble | 0.92 NE Nadeau Hgts | Galveston | $10 | 14:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.07 S Bacliff | Galveston | — | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Texas City | Galveston | $15K | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Texas City | Galveston | $16K | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Texas City | Galveston | $15K | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Nov 5, 1997 | 0.88 innickel | Texas City | Galveston | $5K | 03:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | Texas City | Galveston | $5K | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | San Leon | Galveston | $5K | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 1992 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Galveston | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1992 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Galveston | — | 22:44 local · NCEI |
| Mar 5, 1992 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Galveston | — | 11:45 local · NCEI |
| Oct 31, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Galveston | — | 08:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Texas City
Questions about hail in Texas City
How often does it hail in Texas City, Texas?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Texas City since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #572 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Texas City?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Texas City?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 8, 2005 near Texas City. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Texas City?
The most recent report in this data is from May 28, 2020 (0.70 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Texas City had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Texas City since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 28, 2020.
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.