Hail History

Hail history for Tuscola, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Tuscola since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Tuscola

Last hail
Jun 8, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
5
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Apr 27, 1969

23 reports on 21 days since 1968 · #460 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Tuscola

Tuscola Buffalo Gap Lawn Potosi Abilene Tye 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
23 most recent reports with a location; Taylor County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Tuscola

The latest hail report in and around Tuscola is from June 8, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on May 18, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Tuscola logged 15 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 36% more than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #460 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Tuscola accounts for 4% of the 563 reports filed in Taylor County.

9% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on April 27, 1969.

Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2024, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (52% of reports); 87% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Tuscola 0.8
  • Taylor County 12.4
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Tuscola 13
  • Taylor County 102
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Tuscola 9%
  • Taylor County 13%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

0123 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1970 1980 1989: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 2000 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2012: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2024: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in
Reports per year, 1968–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan February: 1 reports (4%) Feb March: 2 reports (9%) Mar April: 6 reports (26%) Apr May: 12 reports (52%) May June: 2 reports (9%) Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 23 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 11 2
2024 111 3
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 8, 2025 1 1.00 in —
May 18, 2025 1 2.50 in —
May 4, 2024 1 1.75 in —
Apr 1, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Feb 10, 2024 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Tuscola
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 27, 1969 3.00 inteacup — Taylor 03:20 local · NCEI
May 18, 2025 2.50 intennis ball 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 16:02 local · NCEI
May 4, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 15:18 local · NCEI
May 30, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 17:25 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 19:50 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Tuscola
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 8, 2025 1.00 inquarter 2.44 ENE Tuscola Taylor 23:10 local · NCEI
May 18, 2025 2.50 intennis ball 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 16:02 local · NCEI
May 4, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 15:18 local · NCEI
Apr 1, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 15:25 local · NCEI
Feb 10, 2024 1.00 inquarter 3.27 SSE Tuscola Taylor 23:03 local · NCEI
May 10, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 21:33 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 19:47 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 2015 0.88 innickel 3 W Tuscola Taylor 13:30 local · NCEI
May 1, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 20:00 local · NCEI
May 30, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 17:25 local · NCEI
May 30, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Tuscola Taylor 17:10 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2012 1.00 inquarter 2.44 ENE Tuscola Taylor 18:17 local · NCEI

Hail history near Tuscola

Questions about hail in Tuscola

How often does it hail in Tuscola, Texas?

23 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Tuscola since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #460 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Tuscola?

Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 52% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Tuscola?

3.00 in (teacup size) on April 27, 1969. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Tuscola?

The most recent report in this data is from June 8, 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 Tuscola had in the last five years?

5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was June 8, 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.