Hail history for Throckmorton County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Throckmorton County since 1960, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Throckmorton County
- Last hail
- Apr 15, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 12
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 16 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Apr 15, 2000
209 reports on 133 days since 1960 · #100 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Throckmorton County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
Roof damage after hail? Get a free inspection
Hail bruises shingles and cracks seals in ways you can't see from the ground, and most insurers set a claim deadline after the storm. The latest hail report in Throckmorton County is from April 15, 2026. A local roofer can check and document it at no cost.
Phone line opening soon
What the record says about Throckmorton County
The latest hail report in Throckmorton County is from April 15, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 12 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on May 13, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Throckmorton County logged 86 reports on 49 hail days, about 4.3 reports a year. That is 21% more than the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #100 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Throckmorton County holds 0% of all 55,619 hail reports in Texas.
12% 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 4.50 in (softball) on April 15, 2000 near Elbert.
Reports were down 24% in 2016–2025 (37) compared with 2006–2015 (49). The busiest year was 2015, with 16 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in April (36% of reports); 81% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Throckmorton County 4.3
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Throckmorton County 49
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Throckmorton County 12%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 18, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 23, 2023 | 1 | 2.25 in | — |
| May 12, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 6, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 20, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 13, 2022 | 2 | 2.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2000 | 4.50 insoftball | Elbert | — | 19:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2003 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | Woodson | $115K | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2003 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 2 W Woodson | $80K3 injured | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2000 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | Elbert | $150K | 20:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 6.22 S Throckmorton | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 56 27%
- 1–2 in 129 62%
- 2 in + 24 11%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Lusk | 16:01 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Woodson | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Woodson | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 8.01 SSW Throckmorton | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Throckmorton | 02:02 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 8.01 SSW Throckmorton | 21:44 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 21.74 SW Throckmorton | 21:24 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.55 ENE Woodson | 20:12 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2023 | 2.25 inhen egg | 16.77 W Throckmorton | 19:27 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 8.01 SSW Throckmorton | 18:59 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8.01 SSW Throckmorton | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 5.65 NNW Throckmorton | 16:45 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Throckmorton County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Throckmorton | 60 | 4.25 in |
| Woodson | 35 | 4.25 in |
| Elbert | 16 | 4.50 in |
Questions about hail in Throckmorton County
How often does it hail in Throckmorton County, Texas?
209 hail reports have been logged in Throckmorton County since 1960. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 4.3 reports a year. That ranks #100 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Throckmorton County?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Throckmorton County?
4.50 in (softball size) on April 15, 2000 near Elbert. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Throckmorton County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 15, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Throckmorton County had in the last five years?
12 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 16 reports. The most recent was April 15, 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.