Hail HistoryHail history for Donley County, TX
254 hail reports in Donley County since 2006 on 89 days. The largest stones measured 4.50 in (softball) on Jun 14, 2009.
Recent hail in Donley County
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Hedley 2 hail reports |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Clarendon 1 hail report |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Howardwick, Clarendon 2 hail reports |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Clarendon, Ashtola 3 hail reports |
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Hail days in Donley County by year
When hail season peaks in Donley County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Donley County
70 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Donley County since 2006, on 47 days. The strongest measured gust was 79 mph on Feb 26, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | 67 mph, a measured | Clarendon, Lelia Lake 2 wind reports |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 70 mph, a measured | Lelia Lake, Clarendon, Howardwick 3 wind reports |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 81 mph, a estimat | Hedley 1 wind report |
| May 29, 2026 | 85 mph, a estimat | Clarendon 2 wind reports |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 63 mph, a measured | Hedley 1 wind report |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 75 mph, a estimat | Howardwick 1 wind report |
| Jul 7, 2025 | 59 mph, a measured | Clarendon 1 wind report |
| May 1, 2024 | 60 mph, a measured | Clarendon 1 wind report |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 67 mph, a measured | Clarendon 1 wind report |
| Sep 11, 2023 | 85 mph, a estimat | Lelia Lake 2 wind reports |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Donley County; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).