Hail events in Kerr County, Texas The hail events on record, by date and by year

This page is a county record of past events and claims. It does not show the flood zone or the risk of an address. For the flood map of an address, use FEMA's address search (opens in a new tab).

NCEI has 247 hail events on record for Kerr County, Texas, from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.

The newest hail event on record is on 26 May 2026.

From 2016 through 2025, NCEI has 96 hail events on record for the county.

The NWS collects event reports from a variety of sources, which include (but are not limited to): county, state, and federal emergency management officials, local law enforcement officials, SKYWARN spotters, NWS damage surveys, newspaper clipping services, the insurance industry, and the general public, among others.
The National Weather Service reports property and crop damage estimates using available data at the time of event reporting. These values should therefore be considered broad estimates. Damage amounts are not adjusted for inflation.
The words of the agency. Source: NOAA NCEI, Storm Events Database, page "Frequently Asked Questions", copied on 2 Oct 2026.

Date of the data: NCEI storm events through 30 Jun 2026. Event types on this page: Hail.

Newest hail events on record

May 26 2026

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

1 mile W of CENTER PT

May 19 2026

Hail0.88 in, nickel size

2 miles W of INGRAM

Mar 10 2026

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

1 mile NW of CAMP VERDE

May 26 2025

Hail2.00 in, hen egg size

11 miles ENE of KERRVILLE

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

11 miles ENE of KERRVILLE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

11 miles ENE of KERRVILLE

Hail2.50 in, tennis ball size

10 miles NE of (ERV)SCHREINER FLD K

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

10 miles NE of (ERV)SCHREINER FLD K

May 22 2025

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

At LEGION

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

1 mile S of LEGION

Apr 23 2025

Hail0.75 in, penny size

2 miles W of INGRAM

Mar 23 2025

Hail2.00 in, hen egg size

1 mile NW of CENTER PT

Hail2.00 in, hen egg size

2 miles NNE of CENTER PT

Hail2.00 in, hen egg size

1 mile W of KERRVILLE

Hail2.50 in, tennis ball size

1 mile SW of KERRVILLE

Hail2.75 in, baseball size

3 miles WNW of KERRVILLE

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

3 miles NNW of KERRVILLE

Hail0.75 in, penny size

2 miles ENE of MOUNTAIN HOME

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

3 miles ENE of MOUNTAIN HOME

May 27 2024

Hail0.88 in, nickel size

7 miles SW of LEGION

May 13 2024

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

3 miles WNW of KERRVILLE

Sep 24 2023

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

2 miles N of HUNT

Jun 21 2023

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

4 miles E of MOUNTAIN HOME

Jun 18 2023

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

2 miles W of INGRAM

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

1 mile S of LEGION

A place is the text of the NCEI record: a distance and a direction from a reference place. The site does not show a place text that names a private property or reads as a person. Hail size is in inches, with the object that NCEI names for that size.

Hail events by year

Hail events on record for Kerr County by year, 1950 to 2026
Decade	Year that ends in 0	Year that ends in 1	Year that ends in 2	Year that ends in 3	Year that ends in 4	Year that ends in 5	Year that ends in 6	Year that ends in 7	Year that ends in 8	Year that ends in 9	All
1950s	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
1960s	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4
1970s	3	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	2	8	20
1980s	4	1	3	1	2	4	2	3	4	2	26
1990s	1	2	1	1	4	5	8	4	4	4	34
2000s	1	0	2	0	1	7	11	1	13	1	37
2010s	1	1	8	14	2	0	24	2	4	12	68
2020s	12	3	7	14	2	16	3 (part of the year)				57

A darker cell has a larger count. The number is in each cell.

Hail events are on record from 1955. The year 2026 has the events through 30 Jun 2026 only.

By month, all years

Jan1 event
Feb8 events
Mar39 events
Apr54 events
May101 events
Jun31 events
Jul2 events
Aug0 events
Sep1 event
Oct7 events
Nov1 event
Dec2 events

Magnitudes on record

Hail events on record for Kerr County by hail size
Hail size	Size in words	Events
under 1 in	pea to quarter	47
1 to 1.74 in	quarter to golf ball	100
1.75 to 2.74 in	golf ball to baseball	87
2.75 to 3.99 in	baseball to softball	10
4 in and larger	softball and larger	2

When listing hail size under Magnitude, e.g., 2.25 in., the hail size is given in inches and hundredths of inches. These values are assigned a size in inches from their appearance.

The words of the agency. Source: NOAA NCEI, Storm Events Database, page "Frequently Asked Questions", copied on 2 Oct 2026.

An event without a size in the record is not in this table.

Beside the other counties

Hail events on record: Kerr County beside the total of the counties of Texas and of the United States
Measure	Kerr	All counties of Texas	All counties of the United States
Hail events, 1955 to 2026	247	55,503	423,723
Events for each 100 square miles	22.4	21.2	12.0
Events for each 10,000 residents	46.5	18.8	12.8

The columns for the state and the United States total the counties. They count the events of each county in the same way as the county column. A forecast zone with another name than a county counts for the state only.

More hail events on record

Hail events on record for Kerr County, newest first, without the 25 newest events above
Date	Event type	Magnitude	Damage estimate	On record for
18 Jun 2023	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
18 Jun 2023	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
18 Jun 2023	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
18 Jun 2023	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
18 Jun 2023	Hail	2.50 in	none	County
28 Apr 2023	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
28 Apr 2023	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
20 Apr 2023	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
20 Apr 2023	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
2 Mar 2023	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
21 May 2022	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
21 May 2022	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
21 May 2022	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
21 May 2022	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
21 May 2022	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
21 May 2022	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
17 Apr 2022	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
28 May 2021	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
28 Apr 2021	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
22 Mar 2021	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
28 May 2020	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
28 May 2020	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
28 May 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
28 May 2020	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
27 May 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
27 May 2020	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
27 May 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
27 May 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
27 May 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
27 May 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
27 May 2020	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
21 Mar 2020	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
16 Jun 2019	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
16 Jun 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
16 Jun 2019	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
9 Jun 2019	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
9 Jun 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
30 May 2019	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
9 May 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
9 May 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
9 May 2019	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
8 May 2019	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
8 May 2019	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
24 Apr 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
3 Jun 2018	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
15 May 2018	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
15 May 2018	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
25 Feb 2018	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
2 Apr 2017	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
15 Jan 2017	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
1 Jun 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
1 Jun 2016	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
1 Jun 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
1 Jun 2016	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
1 Jun 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
1 Jun 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
1 Jun 2016	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
1 Jun 2016	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
28 May 2016	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
26 May 2016	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
26 May 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
26 May 2016	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
26 May 2016	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
26 May 2016	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
26 May 2016	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
17 May 2016	Hail	2.75 in	none	County
17 May 2016	Hail	3.00 in	none	County
17 May 2016	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
17 May 2016	Hail	2.50 in	none	County
17 May 2016	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
17 May 2016	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
11 May 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
18 Mar 2016	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
18 Mar 2016	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
12 May 2014	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
21 Apr 2014	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
10 May 2013	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
10 May 2013	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
10 May 2013	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
10 May 2013	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
9 May 2013	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
9 May 2013	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
9 May 2013	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
1 May 2013	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
3 Apr 2013	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
31 Mar 2013	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
31 Mar 2013	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
22 Mar 2013	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
22 Mar 2013	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
9 Mar 2013	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
19 Mar 2012	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
19 Mar 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
19 Mar 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
19 Mar 2012	Hail	2.75 in	none	County
19 Mar 2012	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
25 Feb 1998	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
10 Feb 1998	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
10 Feb 1998	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
23 Dec 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
23 Oct 1997	Hail	2.50 in	none	County
19 May 1997	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
2 Mar 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
2 Jun 1996	Hail	not recorded	$30 thousand	County
4 Apr 1996	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
4 Apr 1996	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
4 Apr 1996	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
4 Apr 1996	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
4 Apr 1996	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
4 Apr 1996	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
4 Apr 1996	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
7 May 1995	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
7 May 1995	Hail	4.50 in	none	County
7 May 1995	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
19 Apr 1995	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
19 Apr 1995	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
4 Nov 1994	Hail	0.75 in	$8 thousand	County
23 Jun 1994	Hail	3.00 in	$51 thousand	County
23 Jun 1994	Hail	1.50 in	$6 thousand	County
23 Jun 1994	Hail	1.50 in	$6 thousand	County
19 Oct 1993	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
28 Jun 1992	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
22 Jun 1991	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
14 Apr 1991	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
21 May 1990	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
1 May 1989	Hail	2.75 in	none	County
1 May 1989	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
20 May 1988	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
20 May 1988	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
20 May 1988	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
16 May 1988	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
29 May 1987	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
3 May 1987	Hail	4.50 in	none	County
3 May 1987	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
8 Apr 1986	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
8 Apr 1986	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
6 Jul 1985	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
6 Jul 1985	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
16 May 1985	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
16 May 1985	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
28 May 1984	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
19 May 1984	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
21 May 1983	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
20 Apr 1982	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
20 Apr 1982	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
22 Mar 1982	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
28 Mar 1981	Hail	2.75 in	none	County
18 Oct 1980	Hail	0.00 in	none	County
15 Oct 1980	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
16 May 1980	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
24 Apr 1980	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
30 May 1979	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
30 May 1979	Hail	2.50 in	none	County
10 May 1979	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
20 Apr 1979	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
20 Apr 1979	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
20 Apr 1979	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
23 Feb 1979	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
23 Feb 1979	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
1 May 1978	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
1 May 1978	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
15 Apr 1977	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
14 Apr 1977	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
5 May 1976	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
30 Mar 1976	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
23 May 1975	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
13 Apr 1974	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
5 Jun 1973	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
11 Oct 1970	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
18 Apr 1970	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
18 Apr 1970	Hail	2.75 in	none	County
10 Mar 1968	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
21 May 1966	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
28 May 1962	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
31 Mar 1962	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
20 Mar 1957	Hail	2.00 in	none	County

The site keeps 200 of the 247 events for this page. It keeps the newest 120 events. It also keeps 80 events with the most damage, injuries or deaths. A damage figure is an estimate in the NCEI record.

Official channels

NCEI Storm Events Database (opens in a new tab)Search the full NCEI record by state, county and date.
National Weather Service: Austin/San Antonio, TX (opens in a new tab)The forecast office that issues the weather warnings for the county.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center: Search By Address (opens in a new tab)Search an address to see its flood map. This site has no flood-zone data.

These links open the pages of the agencies. The site checked the links on 2 Oct 2026.

Cite this page

County Hazards. "Hail events on record for Kerr County, Texas". https://countyhazards.com/county/tx/kerr/hail/. Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database through 30 Jun 2026. Page made on 2 Oct 2026.

Questions

Which month has the most hail events on record for Kerr County?: May has 101 of the 247 hail events on record from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.
How many hail events are on record for Texas?: NCEI has 55,544 hail events on record for Texas from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026. That count has every forecast zone of the state.
How does Kerr County compare with the other counties of Texas?: The counties of Texas have 21.2 hail events for each 100 square miles. Kerr County has 22.4.
How large is the hail on record for Kerr County?: 99 hail events have a size of 1.75 inches or more. NCEI names 1.75 inches a golf ball.