Hail events in Uvalde 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 170 hail events on record for Uvalde 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 44 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

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

3 miles SSE of LAGUNA

Apr 29 2026

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

2 miles SSW of CONCAN

Hail3.00 in, tea cup size

6 miles N of MONTELL

Hail3.50 in, tea cup size

5 miles N of MONTELL

Hail2.75 in, baseball size

6 miles N of MONTELL

May 2 2025

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile SE of UVALDE

Apr 23 2025

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

7 miles NNE of NORTH UVALDE. Damage estimate: $2 thousand

Apr 4 2025

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

7 miles SE of CONCAN

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

1 mile E of UVALDE

May 13 2024

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

7 miles SSW of UVALDE GARNER ARPT

Apr 20 2023

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

2 miles SSW of UVALDE

May 4 2022

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

1 mile N of SABINAL

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

2 miles NNE of UVALDE

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

8 miles SSE of LAGUNA

Apr 28 2021

Hail2.50 in, tennis ball size

At UTOPIA

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

1 mile SE of UVALDE

Hail2.50 in, tennis ball size

At SABINAL

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

2 miles SE of CONCAN

Hail2.75 in, baseball size

3 miles WNW of NORTH UVALDE

Hail2.75 in, baseball size

1 mile W of LAGUNA

May 28 2020

Hail0.75 in, penny size

2 miles SSW of UVALDE

Hail2.00 in, hen egg size

6 miles WSW of NORTH UVALDE

May 27 2020

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile S of UTOPIA

May 25 2020

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

4 miles NE of UVALDE

May 24 2020

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

5 miles NE of REAGAN WELLS

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 Uvalde 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	0	0	0	0
1960s	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	5
1970s	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	3	1	4	14
1980s	4	3	3	3	1	2	1	4	0	1	22
1990s	1	1	1	3	1	0	2	4	1	6	20
2000s	3	6	4	1	1	1	2	5	3	11	37
2010s	6	0	8	8	1	0	9	7	1	6	46
2020s	6	6	3	1	1	4	5 (part of the year)				26

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

Jan0 events
Feb4 events
Mar46 events
Apr49 events
May59 events
Jun5 events
Jul3 events
Aug0 events
Sep0 events
Oct2 events
Nov2 events
Dec0 events

Magnitudes on record

Hail events on record for Uvalde County by hail size
Hail size	Size in words	Events
under 1 in	pea to quarter	29
1 to 1.74 in	quarter to golf ball	58
1.75 to 2.74 in	golf ball to baseball	69
2.75 to 3.99 in	baseball to softball	12
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: Uvalde County beside the total of the counties of Texas and of the United States
Measure	Uvalde	All counties of Texas	All counties of the United States
Hail events, 1955 to 2026	170	55,503	423,723
Events for each 100 square miles	11.0	21.2	12.0
Events for each 10,000 residents	68.7	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 Uvalde County, newest first, without the 25 newest events above
Date	Event type	Magnitude	Damage estimate	Injuries	On record for
11 Apr 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
18 May 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
18 May 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
18 May 2019	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
18 May 2019	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
18 May 2019	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
3 May 2019	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
9 Oct 2018	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
28 May 2017	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
28 May 2017	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
20 May 2017	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
20 May 2017	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
20 May 2017	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
16 Apr 2017	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
2 Apr 2017	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
28 May 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
28 May 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
28 May 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
28 May 2016	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
17 Apr 2016	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
17 Apr 2016	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
12 Apr 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
1 Apr 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
8 Mar 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
3 Apr 2014	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
1 May 2013	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
31 Mar 2013	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
31 Mar 2013	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
31 Mar 2013	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
31 Mar 2013	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
9 Mar 2013	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
9 Mar 2013	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
9 Mar 2013	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
18 Jul 2012	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
18 Jul 2012	Hail	1.75 in	$2 thousand	0	County
18 Jul 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 Mar 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 Mar 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 Mar 2012	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
19 Mar 2012	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
19 Mar 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
23 Apr 2010	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
23 Apr 2010	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
23 Apr 2010	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
23 Apr 2010	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
23 Apr 2010	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
24 Mar 2010	Hail	1.75 in	$5 thousand	0	County
27 May 2009	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
27 May 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
27 May 2009	Hail	0.88 in	$1 thousand	0	County
25 May 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
23 May 2009	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
26 Mar 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
26 Mar 2009	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
26 Mar 2009	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
26 Mar 2009	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
26 Mar 2009	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
26 Mar 2009	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
14 May 2008	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
17 Apr 2008	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
17 Mar 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
2 May 2007	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
13 Apr 2007	Hail	3.00 in	none	0	County
30 Mar 2007	Hail	3.00 in	none	0	County
30 Mar 2007	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
30 Mar 2007	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
25 Apr 2006	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 Mar 2006	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
24 Feb 2005	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
10 Apr 2004	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
25 Mar 2003	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
7 Apr 2002	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 Mar 2002	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
19 Mar 2002	Hail	4.50 in	$250 thousand	0	County
19 Mar 2002	Hail	4.00 in	$50 thousand	1	County
14 Nov 2001	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
14 Nov 2001	Hail	2.00 in	$3 thousand	0	County
12 Oct 2001	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
15 Apr 2001	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
15 Apr 2001	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
15 Feb 2001	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
30 Apr 2000	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
30 Apr 2000	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
22 Feb 2000	Hail	1.75 in	$10 thousand	0	County
11 May 1999	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
12 Mar 1999	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
12 Mar 1999	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
12 Mar 1999	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
12 Mar 1999	Hail	2.75 in	$60 thousand	0	County
12 Mar 1999	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
25 Feb 1998	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
5 Jun 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
27 May 1997	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
25 Apr 1997	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
2 Mar 1997	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
25 Mar 1996	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
25 Mar 1996	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
12 May 1994	Hail	1.75 in	$55 thousand	0	County
29 Mar 1993	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
29 Mar 1993	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
29 Mar 1993	Hail	2.75 in	none	0	County
3 Mar 1992	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
2 May 1991	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
21 May 1990	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
10 Jun 1989	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
3 Jun 1987	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
20 May 1987	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
13 May 1987	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
16 Mar 1987	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
4 Apr 1986	Hail	2.75 in	none	0	County
24 May 1985	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
24 May 1985	Hail	2.50 in	none	0	County
7 Apr 1984	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
6 Jun 1983	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 May 1983	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 May 1983	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
16 May 1982	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
11 May 1982	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
11 May 1982	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
1 May 1981	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
22 Apr 1981	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
28 Mar 1981	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
26 May 1980	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
8 May 1980	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
8 May 1980	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
12 Apr 1980	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
30 May 1979	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 Apr 1979	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 1979	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
20 Mar 1979	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
2 May 1978	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
20 Apr 1977	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
3 Apr 1977	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
3 Apr 1977	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
30 Mar 1976	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
24 May 1975	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
5 Jun 1973	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
2 May 1972	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
7 May 1971	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
18 Apr 1970	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
10 Mar 1968	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
25 Apr 1965	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
6 Apr 1965	Hail	2.75 in	none	0	County
29 May 1964	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
29 May 1964	Hail	3.00 in	none	0	County

The table has all other events on record. 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 Uvalde County, Texas". https://countyhazards.com/county/tx/uvalde/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 Uvalde County?: May has 59 of the 170 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 Uvalde County compare with the other counties of Texas?: The counties of Texas have 21.2 hail events for each 100 square miles. Uvalde County has 11.0.
How large is the hail on record for Uvalde County?: 83 hail events have a size of 1.75 inches or more. NCEI names 1.75 inches a golf ball.