Hailstory

Hail in Hays County, Texas

Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Hays County on 32 days since October 2020. That is more than 63% of US counties. It ranks 205 of 254 in Texas.

The largest radar estimate was 2.9 inches on May 9, 2024. The most recent 1-inch day was August 28, 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
202110
20223
20236
20244
20254
20265

Largest hail days

Storm dayRadar estimate
May 9, 20242.9 in
May 22, 20252.15 in
September 14, 20232 in
April 20, 20231.95 in
August 28, 20261.95 in
March 22, 20211.85 in

Ground reports

Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 41 hail reports since October 2020, and 31 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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