Hail history for Wellington, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wellington since 1964, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Wellington
- Last hail
- Jul 8, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 5.50 in
- softball · May 20, 2019
89 reports on 55 days since 1964 · #51 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Wellington
- 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 Wellington
The latest hail report in and around Wellington is from July 8, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on February 26, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wellington logged 50 reports on 23 hail days, about 2.5 reports a year. That is 4.5 times the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #51 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wellington accounts for 33% of the 269 reports filed in Collingsworth 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 5.50 in (softball) on May 20, 2019 near Wellington.
Reports were down 48% in 2016–2025 (17) compared with 2006–2015 (33). The busiest year was 2012, with 9 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (45% of reports); 83% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Wellington 2.5
- Collingsworth County 7.0
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Wellington 23
- Collingsworth County 66
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Wellington 9%
- Collingsworth County 14%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 22, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2019 | 5.50 insoftball | Wellington | Collingsworth | 14:39 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2019 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | Wellington | Collingsworth | 14:39 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.57 E Wellington | Collingsworth | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 1986 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Collingsworth | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 1986 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Collingsworth | 12:18 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 26 29%
- 1–2 in 55 62%
- 2 in + 8 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4.03 E Wellington | Collingsworth | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Wellington | Collingsworth | 14:58 local · NCEI |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.57 W Wellington | Collingsworth | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.13 E Wellington | Collingsworth | 19:02 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | Wellington | Collingsworth | 15:24 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSE Wellington | Collingsworth | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.89 SE Wellington | Collingsworth | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2019 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.13 E Wellington | Collingsworth | 14:43 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.89 SE Wellington | Collingsworth | 14:39 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.57 E Wellington | Collingsworth | 14:39 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2019 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | Wellington | Collingsworth | 14:39 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2019 | 5.50 insoftball | Wellington | Collingsworth | 14:39 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Wellington
Questions about hail in Wellington
How often does it hail in Wellington, Texas?
89 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wellington since 1964. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.5 reports a year. That ranks #51 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Wellington?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 45% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Wellington?
5.50 in (softball size) on May 20, 2019 near Wellington. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Wellington?
The most recent report in this data is from July 8, 2025 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Wellington had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was July 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.