Hail History

Hail history for Zavalla, Texas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Zavalla since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Zavalla

Last hail
Apr 26, 2017
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 25, 2011

14 reports on 12 days since 1975 · #695 of 843 Texas places

Hail map · Zavalla

Zavalla Huntington Lufkin Diboll 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
14 most recent reports with a location; Angelina County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Zavalla

The latest hail report in and around Zavalla is from April 26, 2017, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Zavalla logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 36% less than the median Texas town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #695 of 843 Texas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Zavalla accounts for 8% of the 181 reports filed in Angelina County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 25, 2011 near 0.91 NE Zavalla.

The busiest year was 2008, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 86% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Zavalla 0.3
  • Angelina County 3.3
  • Median Texas town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Zavalla 6
  • Angelina County 38
  • Median Texas town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Zavalla 0%
  • Angelina County 4%
  • Median Texas town on this site 10%

Hail over time

0123 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1984: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1975–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 January: 1 reports (7%) Jan Feb Mar April: 5 reports (36%) Apr May: 7 reports (50%) May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct November: 1 reports (7%) Nov Dec
All 14 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Zavalla
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 25, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.91 NE Zavalla Angelina 21:50 local · NCEI
May 2, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.91 NE Zavalla Angelina 19:01 local · NCEI
May 2, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.91 NE Zavalla Angelina 18:55 local · NCEI
May 25, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Zavalla Angelina 16:00 local · NCEI
May 7, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Angelina 19:50 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 Zavalla
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 26, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.91 NE Zavalla Angelina 16:15 local · NCEI
May 21, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.91 NE Zavalla Angelina 05:15 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.91 NE Zavalla Angelina 21:50 local · NCEI
May 2, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.91 NE Zavalla Angelina 19:01 local · NCEI
May 2, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.91 NE Zavalla Angelina 18:55 local · NCEI
Apr 1, 2008 1.00 inquarter 0.91 NE Zavalla Angelina 16:30 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2007 0.75 inpenny 1 N Zavalla Angelina 15:50 local · NCEI
May 25, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Zavalla Angelina 16:00 local · NCEI
Jan 27, 1997 1.00 inquarter Zavalla Angelina 22:15 local · NCEI
Nov 3, 1992 1.00 inquarter — Angelina 15:00 local · NCEI
May 7, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Angelina 19:50 local · NCEI
May 7, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Angelina 19:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Zavalla

Questions about hail in Zavalla

How often does it hail in Zavalla, Texas?

14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Zavalla since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #695 of 843 Texas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Zavalla?

Most reports come in May, April, January. May alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Zavalla?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 25, 2011 near 0.91 NE Zavalla. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Zavalla?

The most recent report in this data is from April 26, 2017 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Zavalla had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Zavalla since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 26, 2017.

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.