Hail Fort Worth, TX
Over the last 7 days, no hail has been reported within 25 miles of Fort Worth. That makes for a quiet week, but the year is not empty: Fort Worth has collected 90 hail reports so far in 2026. The largest stone from those reports measured 4.50 inches and fell at 4 ESE Godley. 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 Fort Worth. Between 2005 and 2025, the area averaged about 55.7 hail reports a year, coming on about 9.8 days. The largest hailstone since 1996 was 5.00 inches, on Jun 12, 2023.
Hail storms near Fort Worth in 2026
| Date | Size | Place | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 0.50 inches marble | 1 NE Willow ParkParker County | Public |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 2 NNW Willow ParkParker County | Public |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 0.75 inches penny | KellerTarrant County | Public |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 ENE KellerTarrant County | Fire Dept/Rescue |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 3 NE BenbrookTarrant County | Public |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 0.75 inches penny | 2 NE BenbrookTarrant County | Broadcast Media |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | 4 S ArlingtonTarrant County | Broadcast Media |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.75 inches golf ball | 4 S ArlingtonTarrant County | Public |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 4 SSE ArlingtonTarrant County | NWS Employee |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 1.50 inches ping pong ball | 2 SE HasletTarrant County | Emergency Mngr |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 3 NW KellerTarrant County | Trained Spotter |
| Jul 7, 2026 | 1.50 inches ping pong ball | 2 NW AledoParker County | Public |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 0.75 inches penny | 2 S SouthlakeTarrant County | Public |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 SW GrapevineTarrant County | Public |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1.50 inches ping pong ball | 1 ENE AlvaradoJohnson County | Amateur Radio |
| May 28, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 N Willow ParkParker County | Broadcast Media |
| May 28, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | Willow ParkParker County | Public |
| May 28, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | 2 NNE Hudson OaksParker County | Public |
| May 28, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 6 NW Willow ParkParker County | Public |
| May 25, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 SW North Richland HilTarrant County | Public |
| May 24, 2026 | 0.75 inches penny | 1 NNW Blue MoundTarrant County | Public |
| May 24, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 4 WNW JustinDenton County | NWS Employee |
| May 23, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 NW GrapevineTarrant County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 3.00 inches tea cup | 2 NW GodleyJohnson County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 3.00 inches tea cup | 4 ESE GodleyJohnson County | Other Federal |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 4.50 inches grapefruit | 4 ESE GodleyJohnson County | Trained Spotter |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 3.00 inches tea cup | 2 NW GodleyJohnson County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 3.50 inches tea cup | 2 E GodleyJohnson County | Trained Spotter |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2.75 inches baseball | 2 E GodleyJohnson County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2.75 inches baseball | 2 NW GodleyJohnson County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 3.00 inches tea cup | 3 N GodleyJohnson County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 4 W BurlesonJohnson County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | 6 SW BenbrookTarrant County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2.75 inches baseball | 1 ENE GodleyJohnson County | Trained Spotter |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 inches golf ball | 8 NW GodleyHood County | Amateur Radio |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2.75 inches baseball | 8 NW GodleyHood County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 3 SSE AledoParker County | Amateur Radio |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 inches golf ball | 5 WSW Annetta SouthParker County | Storm Chaser |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 inches golf ball | Annetta SouthParker County | Broadcast Media |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | SouthlakeTarrant County | Public |
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 Fort Worth
| Diameter | Size | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.00 inches | Grapefruit | Mansfield, Tarrant County | Jun 12, 2023 |
| 4.50 inches | Grapefruit | Grapevine, Tarrant County | Oct 21, 1996 |
| 4.50 inches | Grapefruit | Granbury, Hood County | May 1, 2003 |
| 4.50 inches | Grapefruit | Avondale, Tarrant County | May 24, 2011 |
| 4.50 inches | Grapefruit | Avondale, Tarrant County | May 24, 2011 |
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 Fort Worth
| Stone size | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 inch | 256 | 22% |
| 1 to under 2 inches | 765 | 65% |
| 2 inches and larger | 149 | 13% |
The NCEI Storm Events Database supplies the 1,170 reports within 25 miles of Fort Worth from 2005 to 2025, with stone size recorded by diameter.
Hail reports by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reports | 0.5 | 0.4 | 9.5 | 16.0 | 16.6 | 8.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
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.