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Hail history for Gillespie County, TX
158 hail reports in Gillespie County since 2006 on 50 days. The largest stones measured 4.00 in (grapefruit) on Jun 16, 2023.
Cities in Gillespie County
Recent hail in Gillespie County
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | 2.00 in hen egg | Stonewall, Fredericksburg 2 hail reports |
| May 6, 2026 | 2.75 in baseball | Eckert, Willow City, Doss 8 hail reports |
| May 26, 2025 | 3.00 in tea cup | Fredericksburg Airport, Fredericksburg 12 hail reports |
| May 22, 2025 | 3.00 in tea cup | Cave Creek, Stonewall 4 hail reports |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 2.00 in hen egg | Harper 1 hail report |
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Hail days in Gillespie County by year
When hail season peaks in Gillespie County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Gillespie County
24 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Gillespie County since 2006, on 18 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Sep 9, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Cave Creek 1 wind report |
| Sep 9, 2023 | 63 mph, a measured | Stonewall 1 wind report |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 70 mph, a estimat | Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg Airport 3 wind reports |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 64 mph, a estimat | Fredericksburg 1 wind report |
| Jul 14, 2022 | 59 mph, a estimat | Fredericksburg Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 22, 2021 | 60 mph, a measured | Stonewall 1 wind report |
| May 27, 2020 | 81 mph, a estimat | Morris Ranch, Tivydale 2 wind reports |
| Jun 9, 2019 | 59 mph, a measured | Fredericksburg Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 27, 2016 | 60 mph, a estimat | Harper, Eckert 3 wind reports |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 70 mph, a estimat | Fredericksburg 1 wind report |
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 Gillespie 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).