Hailstory

Hail in Harris County, Texas

Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Harris County on 74 days since October 2020. That is more than 95% of US counties. It ranks 36 of 254 in Texas.

The largest radar estimate was 3.4 inches on April 12, 2021. The most recent 1-inch day was September 9, 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
202114
20229
202319
202410
202513
20269

Largest hail days

Storm dayRadar estimate
April 12, 20213.4 in
June 19, 20213.25 in
April 14, 20223.25 in
June 15, 20212.1 in
May 28, 20242.1 in
March 27, 20232 in

Ground reports

Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 95 hail reports since October 2020, and 252 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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