Hail history for Troy, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Troy since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Troy
- Last hail
- May 2, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · May 27, 1997
14 reports on 11 days since 1968 · #692 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Troy
- 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 Troy
The latest hail report in and around Troy is from May 2, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on May 30, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Troy logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #692 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Troy accounts for 4% of the 395 reports filed in Bell County.
14% 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 4.50 in (softball) on May 27, 1997 near 3 N Troy.
The busiest year was 2024, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (64% of reports); 86% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Troy 0.3
- Bell County 10.4
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Troy 5
- Bell County 77
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Troy 14%
- Bell 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 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 30, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 23, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1997 | 4.50 insoftball | 3 N Troy | Bell | 13:06 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1997 | 2.75 inbaseball | Troy | Bell | 13:25 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 9 NE Temple | Bell | 19:27 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 E Troy | Bell | 19:14 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 1968 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Bell | 20:50 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 3 21%
- 1–2 in 9 64%
- 2 in + 2 14%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.65 NNE Troy | Bell | 14:29 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.82 SE Troy | Bell | 16:36 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.46 ESE Troy | Bell | 10:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.91 SW Troy | Bell | 08:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.73 NW Belfalls | Bell | 18:34 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 9 NE Temple | Bell | 19:27 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 E Troy | Bell | 19:14 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | 1 E Troy | Bell | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Troy | Bell | 03:30 local · NCEI |
| Dec 30, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Troy | Bell | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1997 | 2.75 inbaseball | Troy | Bell | 13:25 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1997 | 4.50 insoftball | 3 N Troy | Bell | 13:06 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Troy
- Temple 13 km · 78
- Bruceville-Eddy 13 km · 23
- Moody 14 km · 14
- Morgan's Point Resort 16 km · 19
- Belton 23 km · 53
- Lorena 23 km · 26
- Little River-Academy 24 km · 12
- Chilton 25 km · 11
Questions about hail in Troy
How often does it hail in Troy, Texas?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Troy since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #692 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Troy?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 64% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Troy?
4.50 in (softball size) on May 27, 1997 near 3 N Troy. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Troy?
The most recent report in this data is from May 2, 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 Troy had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was May 2, 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.