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Hail Dallas, TX

Over the last 7 days, no hail has been reported within 25 miles of Dallas. That makes for a quiet week, but the year is not empty: Dallas has collected 65 hail reports so far in 2026. The largest stone from those reports measured 3.00 inches and fell at 4 WSW Cockrell Hill. Hail reports are drawn from National Weather Service Local Storm Reports filed by trained spotters, and the count covers a 25 miles radius around the city. This is the same radius used for the city's long-term hail averages.

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Every figure on this page covers a 25 mile circle centered on Dallas. Between 2005 and 2025, the area averaged about 53.3 hail reports a year, coming on about 10.4 days. The largest hailstone since 1996 was 5.25 inches, on Apr 11, 2016.

Hail storms near Dallas in 2026

Hail reports within 25 miles of Dallas in 2026, newest first
DateSizePlaceReported by
Sep 11, 20261.00 inches quarter1 SE MidlothianEllis CountyPublic
Sep 11, 20261.25 inches half dollar4 S ArlingtonTarrant CountyBroadcast Media
Sep 11, 20261.75 inches golf ball4 S ArlingtonTarrant CountyPublic
Sep 11, 20261.00 inches quarter4 SSE ArlingtonTarrant CountyNWS Employee
Jul 5, 20260.75 inches penny3 S GarlandDallas CountyPublic
Jun 7, 20261.00 inches quarter1 W Red OakEllis CountyEmergency Mngr
Jun 7, 20261.00 inches quarter2 NNE Glenn HeightsDallas CountyTrained Spotter
Jun 7, 20261.25 inches half dollar1 NW Glenn HeightsDallas CountyPublic
Jun 2, 20262.00 inches hen egg2 NNE The ColonyDenton CountyEmergency Mngr
Jun 2, 20260.88 inches nickelThe ColonyDenton CountyEmergency Mngr
Jun 2, 20260.75 inches penny2 S SouthlakeTarrant CountyPublic
Jun 2, 20260.75 inches penny2 E CarrolltonDenton CountyPublic
Jun 2, 20260.75 inches penny4 N AddisonCollin CountyBroadcast Media
Jun 2, 20261.00 inches quarter1 SW GrapevineTarrant CountyPublic
Jun 2, 20261.50 inches ping pong ball1 SSW Balch SpringsDallas CountyEmergency Mngr
Jun 2, 20260.88 inches nickel4 SSE ForneyKaufman CountyAmateur Radio
Jun 2, 20261.00 inches quarter4 SW LawrenceKaufman CountyPublic
Jun 2, 20260.88 inches nickel4 SW LawrenceKaufman CountyPublic
Jun 2, 20260.75 inches penny1 NE CombineKaufman CountyTrained Spotter
Jun 2, 20260.88 inches nickel4 SSE WylieCollin CountyPublic
May 23, 20261.00 inches quarterHeathRockwall CountyTrained Spotter
May 23, 20261.00 inches quarter4 NNW University ParkDallas CountyOther Federal
May 23, 20261.50 inches ping pong ball1 E CarrolltonDallas CountyPublic
May 23, 20261.00 inches quarter4 E DuncanvilleDallas CountyPublic
May 23, 20261.00 inches quarter1 NW GrapevineTarrant CountyPublic
Apr 28, 20260.50 inches marble2 NE University ParkDallas CountyPublic
Apr 28, 20260.50 inches marble4 SE AddisonDallas CountyPublic
Apr 28, 20260.75 inches penny2 E Farmers BranchDallas CountyPublic
Apr 28, 20261.25 inches half dollarSouthlakeTarrant CountyPublic
Apr 28, 20262.00 inches hen eggMclendon-ChisholmRockwall CountyTrained Spotter
Apr 28, 20261.75 inches golf ball1 SW RockwallRockwall CountyPublic
Apr 28, 20261.75 inches golf ball1 S RockwallRockwall CountyAmateur Radio
Apr 28, 20261.25 inches half dollar1 NW RowlettDallas CountyPublic
Apr 28, 20261.75 inches golf ballRowlettDallas CountyAmateur Radio
Apr 28, 20262.00 inches hen eggRowlettDallas CountyEmergency Mngr
Apr 28, 20261.00 inches quarter1 NW RowlettDallas CountyPublic
Apr 28, 20261.00 inches quarter2 SW RowlettDallas CountyPublic
Apr 28, 20261.25 inches half dollarSaint PaulCollin CountyFire Dept/Rescue
Apr 28, 20261.00 inches quarter1 S MurphyCollin CountyPublic
Apr 28, 20261.00 inches quarter4 SE BuckinghamDallas CountyPublic

WeatherTotals compiles National Weather Service Local Storm Reports, mostly from the public and trained spotters. Each report is flagged measured or estimated and lists its source and time.

Largest hailstones within 25 miles of Dallas

Largest hailstones within 25 miles of Dallas since 1996, Storm Events Database
DiameterSizePlaceDate
5.25 inchesGrapefruitWylie, Collin CountyApr 11, 2016
5.00 inchesGrapefruitMansfield, Tarrant CountyJun 12, 2023
4.50 inchesGrapefruitGrapevine, Tarrant CountyOct 21, 1996
4.50 inchesGrapefruitLewisville, Denton CountyOct 21, 1996
4.50 inchesGrapefruitRockwall, Rockwall CountyApr 5, 2003

Record figures come from the Storm Events Database at NCEI, a reviewed log that trails live reports by 2 to 3 months. Records start in 1996 and averages cover 2005-2025.

Hailstone sizes recorded near Dallas

Hailstone sizes recorded near Dallas
Stone sizeReportsShare
Under 1 inch25223%
1 to under 2 inches72164%
2 inches and larger14713%

The NCEI Storm Events Database supplies the 1,120 reports within 25 miles of Dallas from 2005 to 2025, with stone size recorded by diameter.

Hail reports by month

Average hail reports per month within 25 miles of Dallas, 2005 to 2025
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Reports0.70.77.814.914.38.61.01.22.31.10.20.6

National Weather Service offices file Local Storm Reports; the Iowa Environmental Mesonet of Iowa State University relays them to this page, where they appear as live spotter reports. Under 17 U.S.C. 105, no copyright attaches to the government-produced figures on this page, including reports, alerts, station observations, and normals, which were created by the National Weather Service and other NOAA offices. The notice that 17 U.S.C. 403 requires appears in this sentence. It does not imply endorsement by or affiliation with those agencies. See: Data sources and attribution.

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