Hail history for Trinity, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Trinity since 1987, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Trinity
- Last hail
- May 9, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 22, 2020
12 reports on 10 days since 1987 · #764 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Trinity
- 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 Trinity
The latest hail report in and around Trinity is from May 9, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 9, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Trinity logged 4 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 36% of the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #764 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Trinity accounts for 22% of the 55 reports filed in Trinity County.
8% 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 April 22, 2020 near Trinity.
The busiest year was 1987, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (42% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Trinity 0.2
- Trinity County 1.1
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Trinity 3
- Trinity County 16
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Trinity 8%
- Trinity County 6%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2020 | 2.00 inhen egg | Trinity | Trinity | $9K | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| Aug 23, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.13 NNE Trinity | Trinity | $3K | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Trinity | Trinity | $25K | 17:19 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Trinity | — | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Trinity | — | 14:00 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 5 42%
- 1–2 in 6 50%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 NNE Trinity | Trinity | — | 20:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2020 | 2.00 inhen egg | Trinity | Trinity | $9K | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NE Trinity | Trinity | — | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 23, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.13 NNE Trinity | Trinity | $3K | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Trinity | Trinity | $25K | 17:19 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Trinity | Trinity | $10K | 21:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Trinity | Trinity | $7K | 01:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Trinity | Trinity | $3K | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 7, 1998 | 0.88 innickel | Trinity | Trinity | $3K | 08:12 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Trinity | — | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Trinity | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jan 24, 1987 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Trinity | — | 20:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Trinity
- Onalaska 28 km · 14
- Huntsville 32 km · 38
- Midway 38 km · 10
- Crockett 42 km · 29
- West Livingston 43 km · 14
- Coldspring 46 km · 11
- Livingston 49 km · 24
- Madisonville 51 km · 18
Questions about hail in Trinity
How often does it hail in Trinity, Texas?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Trinity since 1987. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #764 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Trinity?
Most reports come in April, March, July. April alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Trinity?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 22, 2020 near Trinity. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Trinity?
The most recent report in this data is from May 9, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Trinity had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 9, 2024.
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.