Hail history for Walnut Springs, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Walnut Springs since 1966, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Walnut Springs
- Last hail
- Apr 28, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 26, 2023
24 reports on 17 days since 1966 · #441 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Walnut Springs
- 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 Walnut Springs
The latest hail report in and around Walnut Springs is from April 28, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on April 26, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Walnut Springs logged 11 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #441 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Walnut Springs accounts for 10% of the 249 reports filed in Bosque County.
13% 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 26, 2023 near 0.69 S Walnut Spgs.
Reports were down 43% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2002, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (63% of reports); 88% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Walnut Springs 0.6
- Bosque County 4.6
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Walnut Springs 7
- Bosque County 50
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Walnut Springs 13%
- Bosque County 12%
- 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 2 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 S Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $100K | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 S Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $20K | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $25K | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $20K | 17:31 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.13 SE Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $4K | 18:11 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 25%
- 1–2 in 15 63%
- 2 in + 3 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.38 SSW Walnut Spgs | Bosque | — | 19:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 S Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $100K | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Walnut Spgs | Bosque | — | 17:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.65 SSE Walnut Spgs | Bosque | — | 18:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $20K | 17:31 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 2.97 SSE Walnut Spgs | Bosque | — | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.13 SE Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $4K | 18:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 S Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $20K | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $5K | 19:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | Walnut Spgs | Bosque | $25K | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 2 N Walnut Spgs | Bosque | — | 14:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Walnut Spgs | Bosque | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Walnut Springs
Questions about hail in Walnut Springs
How often does it hail in Walnut Springs, Texas?
24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Walnut Springs since 1966. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #441 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Walnut Springs?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 63% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Walnut Springs?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 26, 2023 near 0.69 S Walnut Spgs. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Walnut Springs?
The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 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 Walnut Springs had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was April 28, 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.