Hail history for Waxahachie, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Waxahachie since 1961, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Waxahachie
- Last hail
- May 25, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 12
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 28 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.75 in
- teacup · Jun 14, 2023
101 reports on 66 days since 1961 · #35 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Waxahachie
- 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 Waxahachie
The latest hail report in and around Waxahachie is from May 25, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 12 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.75 in on June 14, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Waxahachie logged 58 reports on 27 hail days, about 2.9 reports a year. That is 5.3 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #35 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Waxahachie accounts for 23% of the 440 reports filed in Ellis 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 3.75 in (teacup) on June 14, 2023 near 1.81 SE Service.
Reports were up 141% in 2016–2025 (41) compared with 2006–2015 (17). The busiest year was 2023, with 16 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (36% of reports); 69% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Waxahachie 2.9
- Ellis County 11.3
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Waxahachie 27
- Ellis County 73
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Waxahachie 8%
- Ellis County 7%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 9 | 7 | 16 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 16, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 8, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 30, 2024 | 4 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 24, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 8, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 7 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 8 | 3.75 in | — |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 5, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2023 | 3.75 inteacup | 1.81 SE Service | Ellis | $100K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2000 | 3.00 inteacup | Waxahachie | Ellis | $75K | 18:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 1968 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Ellis | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.69 S Waxahachie | Ellis | $20K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.5 SSE Waxahachie | Ellis | $50K | 16:36 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 33 33%
- 1–2 in 60 59%
- 2 in + 8 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Waxahachie | Ellis | — | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 NNE Waxahachie | Ellis | — | 18:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 S Sterrett | Ellis | — | 03:14 local · NCEI |
| Mar 8, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.76 N Boz | Ellis | — | 05:15 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Waxahachie | Ellis | — | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.9 SE Service | Ellis | $100K | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Service | Ellis | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Waxahachie | Ellis | — | 13:57 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Sardis | Ellis | $8K | 15:24 local · NCEI |
| Mar 8, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 2.15 SSE Sterrett | Ellis | — | 05:00 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.5 SSE Waxahachie | Ellis | — | 20:42 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.23 SE Waxahachie | Ellis | — | 20:40 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Waxahachie
- Red Oak 13 km · 35
- Midlothian 16 km · 82
- Palmer 16 km · 11
- Maypearl 18 km · 14
- Ennis 22 km · 48
- DeSoto 22 km · 20
- Ferris 22 km · 18
- Cedar Hill 23 km · 25
Questions about hail in Waxahachie
How often does it hail in Waxahachie, Texas?
101 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Waxahachie since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.9 reports a year. That ranks #35 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Waxahachie?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Waxahachie?
3.75 in (teacup size) on June 14, 2023 near 1.81 SE Service. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Waxahachie?
The most recent report in this data is from May 25, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Waxahachie had in the last five years?
12 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 28 reports. The most recent was May 25, 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.