Hail history for Whitesboro, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Whitesboro since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Whitesboro
- Last hail
- May 10, 2026
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · Apr 21, 1996
36 reports on 32 days since 1980 · #257 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Whitesboro
- 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 Whitesboro
The latest hail report in and around Whitesboro is from May 10, 2026, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 10, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Whitesboro logged 22 reports on 18 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is about twice the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #257 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Whitesboro accounts for 7% of the 486 reports filed in Grayson County.
14% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on April 21, 1996 near Whitesboro.
Reports were down 31% in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2011, with 6 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (33% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Whitesboro 1.1
- Grayson County 13.4
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Whitesboro 18
- Grayson County 97
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Whitesboro 14%
- Grayson County 11%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 9, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 1996 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | Whitesboro | Grayson | — | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2006 | 3.00 inteacup | Whitesboro | Grayson | $30K | 19:08 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2003 | 2.75 inbaseball | Whitesboro | Grayson | — | 04:19 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.5 S Sadler | Grayson | $10K | 01:48 local · NCEI |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.34 ENE Whitesboro | Grayson | $5K | 19:52 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 11 31%
- 1–2 in 20 56%
- 2 in + 5 14%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.5 S Sadler | Grayson | $10K | 01:48 local · NCEI |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.68 SSE Dixie | Grayson | — | 19:56 local · NCEI |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.34 ENE Whitesboro | Grayson | $5K | 19:52 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 NE Whitesboro | Grayson | — | 14:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.09 WNW Whitesboro | Grayson | — | 14:57 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.34 ESE Dixie | Grayson | — | 00:42 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 4.42 SE Callisburg | Cooke | — | 14:58 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2 S Sadler | Grayson | — | 08:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.5 NNE Whitesboro | Grayson | — | 21:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | Whitesboro | Grayson | — | 20:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 4 ENE Woodbine | Cooke | — | 07:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 4 ENE Woodbine | Cooke | — | 06:58 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Whitesboro
- Sadler 6 km · 14
- Callisburg 11 km · 15
- Collinsville 11 km · 13
- Lake Kiowa 14 km · 20
- Tioga 21 km · 15
- Sherwood Shores 22 km · 20
- Gainesville 23 km · 97
- Pottsboro 25 km · 21
Questions about hail in Whitesboro
How often does it hail in Whitesboro, Texas?
36 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Whitesboro since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #257 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Whitesboro?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Whitesboro?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on April 21, 1996 near Whitesboro. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Whitesboro?
The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 2026 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Whitesboro had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was May 10, 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.