Hail history for Venus, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Venus since 1986, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Venus
- Last hail
- Jun 2, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 9, 2021
17 reports on 14 days since 1986 · #595 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Venus
- 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 Venus
The latest hail report in and around Venus is from June 2, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 2, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Venus logged 8 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 27% less than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #595 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Venus accounts for 5% of the 376 reports filed in Johnson County.
18% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 9, 2021 near Venus.
Reports were down 40% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (65% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Venus 0.4
- Johnson County 8.6
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Venus 5
- Johnson County 72
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Venus 18%
- Johnson County 15%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | Venus | Johnson | $100K | 17:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 1992 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Johnson | — | 22:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 1991 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Johnson | — | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Venus | Johnson | $5K | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Johnson | — | 17:05 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 29%
- 1–2 in 9 53%
- 2 in + 3 18%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.88 WSW Venus | Johnson | — | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | Venus | Johnson | $100K | 17:53 local · NCEI |
| Feb 27, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.07 S Venus | Johnson | — | 10:35 local · NCEI |
| Feb 27, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Venus | Johnson | — | 10:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | Venus | Johnson | — | 14:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.67 SE Venus | Johnson | — | 15:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Venus | Johnson | — | 15:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Venus | Johnson | — | 03:49 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Venus | Johnson | — | 03:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Venus | Johnson | $5K | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | 3 S Killeen | Bell | — | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | Venus | Johnson | — | 21:54 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Venus
- Alvarado 10 km · 28
- Midlothian 13 km · 82
- Maypearl 14 km · 14
- Grandview 17 km · 24
- Mansfield 18 km · 68
- Keene 21 km · 10
- Rendon 23 km · 14
- Waxahachie 24 km · 101
Questions about hail in Venus
How often does it hail in Venus, Texas?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Venus since 1986. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #595 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Venus?
Most reports come in April, February, May. April alone accounts for 65% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Venus?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 9, 2021 near Venus. 18% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Venus?
The most recent report in this data is from June 2, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Venus 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 June 2, 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.