County Hazards

Storm events on record through

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

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NCEI has 251 hail events on record for Lynn County, Texas, from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.

The newest hail event on record is on 23 May 2026.

From 2016 through 2025, NCEI has 38 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 .

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

Newest hail events on record

Hail2.00 in, hen egg size

3 miles WSW of TAHOKA T BAR ARPT

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

5 miles NNW of WILSON

Hail3.25 in, tea cup size

5 miles W of WILSON

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

3 miles N of NEW HOME

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

1 mile WNW of TAHOKA

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

6 miles E of TAHOKA

Hail0.75 in, penny size

1 mile SE of TAHOKA T BAR ARPT

Hail0.88 in, nickel size

At ODONNELL

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

2 miles WNW of WILSON

Hail2.75 in, baseball size

At TAHOKA

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

2 miles WNW of PETTY

Hail0.75 in, penny size

At TAHOKA

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

At NEW MOORE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At TAHOKA

Hail3.00 in, tea cup size

1 mile N of ODONNELL

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile SW of TAHOKA

Hail2.25 in, hen egg size

1 mile N of NEW MOORE

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

5 miles W of DRAW

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At NEW HOME

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

10 miles ENE of WILSON

Hail0.75 in, penny size

8 miles E of WILSON

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At WILSON

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

3 miles N of GRASSLAND

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

At TAHOKA

Hail2.75 in, baseball size

6 miles WSW of SKEEN

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 Lynn County by year, 1950 to 2026
DecadeYear that ends in 0Year that ends in 1Year that ends in 2Year that ends in 3Year that ends in 4Year that ends in 5Year that ends in 6Year that ends in 7Year that ends in 8Year that ends in 9All
1950s00000001001
1960s023102021112
1970s101230116217
1980s045403536232
1990s025339111041057
2000s861312712461372
2010s715404424637
2020s6211661 (part of the year)23

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

  1. Jan1 event
  2. Feb6 events
  3. Mar8 events
  4. Apr36 events
  5. May96 events
  6. Jun69 events
  7. Jul7 events
  8. Aug7 events
  9. Sep12 events
  10. Oct7 events
  11. Nov2 events
  12. Dec0 events

Magnitudes on record

Hail events on record for Lynn County by hail size
Hail sizeSize in wordsEvents
under 1 inpea to quarter58
1 to 1.74 inquarter to golf ball64
1.75 to 2.74 ingolf ball to baseball96
2.75 to 3.99 inbaseball to softball30
4 in and largersoftball and larger3

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 .

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

Beside the other counties

Hail events on record: Lynn County beside the total of the counties of Texas and of the United States
MeasureLynnAll counties of TexasAll counties of the United States
Hail events, 1955 to 202625155,503423,723
Events for each 100 square miles28.121.212.0
Events for each 10,000 residents441.318.812.8

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 Lynn County, newest first, without the 25 newest events above
DateEvent typeMagnitudeDamage estimateDeathsInjuriesOn record for
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail2.50 in$60000County
Hail1.75 in$200 thousand00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.25 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$330 thousand00County
Hail1.25 innone00County
Hail2.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 in$50 thousand00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.50 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail2.25 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.10 innone00County
Hail2.00 innone00County
Hail2.75 in$1 thousand00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.50 in$5.0 million00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 in$100 thousand00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.88 in$200 thousand00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.00 in$1.5 million00County
Hail0.88 in$25 thousand00County
Hail0.88 in$200 thousand00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail2.75 in$10 thousand00County
Hail2.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail4.25 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail2.50 in$200 thousand00County
Hail0.88 in$25 thousand00County
Hail0.88 in$600 thousand00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$30 thousand00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.50 in$200 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$1.1 million00County
Hail1.50 in$250 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$300 thousand00County
Hail0.75 in$200 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$300 thousand00County
Hail1.00 in$200 thousand00County
Hail0.75 in$100 thousand00County
Hail0.88 in$40 thousand00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 in$20 thousand00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail0.88 in$75 thousand00County
Hail0.88 innone00County
Hail1.00 in$100 thousand00County
Hail1.00 in$100 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$200 thousand00County
Hail0.75 in$15 thousand00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.50 innone00County
Hail4.00 in$50 thousand00County
Hail1.50 innone00County
Hail2.50 in$10 thousand00County
Hail1.50 innone00County
Hail0.88 in$10 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$5.0 million00County
Hail1.00 in$5.0 million00County
Hail0.75 in$25 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$25 thousand00County
Hail2.75 in$400 thousand00County
Hail2.75 in$210 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$40 thousand00County
Hail2.25 in$1.0 million00County
Hail1.25 in$200 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$200 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$6.0 million00County
Hail1.75 in$5.0 million00County
Hail0.88 in$150 thousand00County
Hail2.75 in$100 thousand00County
Hail1.00 in$100 thousand00County
Hail2.75 in$500 thousand00County
Hail2.75 in$50 thousand00County
Hail1.50 in$25 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$25 thousand00County
Hail0.75 in$2.0 million00County
Hail2.00 in$5 thousand00County
Hail2.75 in$10 thousand00County
Hail2.00 in$300 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$40 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$40 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$50 thousand00County
Hail0.75 in$50 thousand00County
Hail0.75 in$5 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$5 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$5 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$5 thousand00County
Hail1.75 in$1 thousand00County
Hail2.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail1.00 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail2.75 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County
Hail2.50 innone00County
Hail1.75 innone00County
Hail2.00 innone00County
Hail1.50 innone00County
Hail3.50 innone00County
Hail0.75 innone00County

The site keeps 165 of the 251 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.

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Cite this page

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

Questions

Which month has the most hail events on record for Lynn County?
May has 96 of the 251 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 Lynn County compare with the other counties of Texas?
The counties of Texas have 21.2 hail events for each 100 square miles. Lynn County has 28.1.
How large is the hail on record for Lynn County?
129 hail events have a size of 1.75 inches or more. NCEI names 1.75 inches a golf ball.