Hailstory

Hail in Bell County, Texas

Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Bell County on 44 days since October 2020. That is more than 78% of US counties. It ranks 156 of 254 in Texas.

The largest radar estimate was 3.9 inches on May 12, 2024. The most recent 1-inch day was June 2, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.

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Days of 1-inch hail by year

YearDays
2020 (from October)0
20215
20227
202310
202410
20259
20263

Largest hail days

Storm dayRadar estimate
May 12, 20243.9 in
May 22, 20243.35 in
April 9, 20242.6 in
April 30, 20252.5 in
April 8, 20212.3 in
May 2, 20242.25 in

Ground reports

Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 84 hail reports since October 2020, and 70 tornadoes started here since 1950.

Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.

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