Hail history for Tom Green County, Texas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Tom Green County since 1957, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Tom Green County
- Last hail
- May 10, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 25
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 106 reports
- Largest ever
- 5.00 in
- softball · Apr 28, 1966
663 reports on 260 days since 1957 · #8 of 255 Texas counties
Hail map · Tom Green 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 Tom Green County
The latest hail report in Tom Green County is from May 10, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 25 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on May 3, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Tom Green County logged 320 reports on 98 hail days, about 16.0 reports a year. That is 4.5 times the median Texas county (3.5 a year) and ranks #8 of 255 Texas counties for all-time reports. Tom Green County holds 1% 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 April 28, 1966.
Reports were up 44% in 2016–2025 (189) compared with 2006–2015 (131). The busiest year was 1995, with 41 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in May (49% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Tom Green County 16.0
- Median Texas county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Tom Green County 98
- Median Texas county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Tom Green County 13%
- Median Texas county 12%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 30 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 33 | 6 | 40 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 16 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 38 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 11 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 26, 2025 | 18 | 3.75 in | — |
| May 6, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 7 | 3.00 in | — |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 3 | 2.75 in | — |
| May 23, 2024 | 12 | 3.00 in | — |
| May 22, 2024 | 9 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 16, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 3, 2024 | 10 | 4.00 in | — |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 19, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 19, 2023 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 12, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 7, 2023 | 3 | 3.00 in | — |
| Mar 27, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 24, 2022 | 16 | 4.00 in | — |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 1966 | 5.00 insoftball | — | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 1995 | 4.50 insoftball | San Angelo | $25.0 million10 injured | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 1985 | 4.50 insoftball | — | — | 13:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 1979 | 4.50 insoftball | — | — | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2003 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 1 SW San Angelo | $800K | 19:10 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 202 30%
- 1–2 in 378 57%
- 2 in + 83 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.63 NE (Sjt)mathis Fld San | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.83 SSW San Angelo Res | 16:44 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 S San Angelo Res | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Harriet | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.9 ESE Carlsbad | 01:26 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 3.25 inteacup | 9 ESE Christoval | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 3.50 inteacup | 2.16 NNE Christoval | 17:13 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.91 SE Christoval | 17:08 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 N Christoval | 17:03 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.31 SSW Pecan Station | 17:03 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 3.75 inteacup | 4.5 NW Christoval | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.01 NNE Christoval | 17:00 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Tom Green County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| San Angelo | 295 | 5.00 in |
| Grape Creek | 42 | 4.50 in |
| Christoval | 31 | 3.50 in |
| Carlsbad | 23 | 3.00 in |
Questions about hail in Tom Green County
How often does it hail in Tom Green County, Texas?
663 hail reports have been logged in Tom Green County since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 16.0 reports a year. That ranks #8 of 255 Texas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Tom Green County?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 49% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Tom Green County?
5.00 in (softball size) on April 28, 1966. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Tom Green County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 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 Tom Green County had in the last five years?
25 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 106 reports. The most recent was May 10, 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.