Hail History

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

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  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
17 most recent reports with a location; Hays County is shaded. Open street map

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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

012 1967: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1970 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2024: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in
Reports per year, 1967–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 January: 1 reports (6%) Jan February: 2 reports (12%) Feb March: 1 reports (6%) Mar April: 5 reports (29%) Apr May: 5 reports (29%) May June: 1 reports (6%) Jun Jul Aug September: 1 reports (6%) Sep Oct Nov December: 1 reports (6%) Dec
All 17 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 9, 2024 2 2.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Wimberley
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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Wimberley
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

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.