Hail history for Wimberley, Texas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wimberley since 1967, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Wimberley
- Last hail
- May 9, 2024
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · May 20, 1967
17 reports on 14 days since 1967 · #596 of 843 Texas places
Hail map · Wimberley
- 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 Wimberley
The latest hail report in and around Wimberley is from May 9, 2024, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on May 9, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wimberley logged 9 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 18% less than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #596 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wimberley accounts for 9% of the 181 reports filed in Hays 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 20, 1967.
Reports were up 25% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2024, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Wimberley 0.5
- Hays County 5.3
- Median Texas town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Wimberley 6
- Hays County 45
- Median Texas town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Wimberley 18%
- Hays 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | 2 | 2.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 1967 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Hays | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.38 N Wimberley | Hays | 19:14 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.91 NW Wimberley | Hays | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.41 WSW Wimberley | Hays | 02:56 local · NCEI |
| Jan 17, 1980 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Hays | 10:10 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 6 35%
- 1–2 in 8 47%
- 2 in + 3 18%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.91 NW Wimberley | Hays | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.38 N Wimberley | Hays | 19:14 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.14 WNW Wimberley | Hays | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.41 WSW Wimberley | Hays | 02:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 3.07 WSW Wimberley | Hays | 02:53 local · NCEI |
| Dec 27, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.38 ESE Wimberley | Hays | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.49 WSW Wimberley | Hays | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.99 W Wimberley | Hays | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Feb 10, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.07 WNW Wimberley | Hays | 21:35 local · NCEI |
| Feb 25, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 S Wimberley | Hays | 21:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 1997 | 0.75 inpenny | Wimberley | Hays | 00:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 1997 | 1.00 inquarter | Wimberley | Hays | 01:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Wimberley
- San Marcos 19 km · 61
- Canyon Lake 20 km · 53
- Kyle 20 km · 21
- Dripping Springs 24 km · 21
- Buda 25 km · 11
- New Braunfels 32 km · 79
- Spring Branch 33 km · 11
- Blanco 34 km · 22
Questions about hail in Wimberley
How often does it hail in Wimberley, Texas?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wimberley since 1967. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #596 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Wimberley?
Most reports come in April, May, February. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Wimberley?
3.00 in (teacup size) on May 20, 1967. 18% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Wimberley?
The most recent report in this data is from May 9, 2024 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Wimberley had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was May 9, 2024.
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.