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Hail history for Sterling County, TX
59 hail reports in Sterling County since 2006 on 34 days. The largest stones measured 3.00 in (tea cup) on Apr 19, 2025.
Recent hail in Sterling County
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Broome 1 hail report |
| May 26, 2025 | 1.25 in 50-sent coin | Sterling City Cld Airport 2 hail reports |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Sterling City 2 hail reports |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 3.00 in tea cup | Broome 4 hail reports |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Sterling City 3 hail reports |
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Hail days in Sterling County by year
When hail season peaks in Sterling County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Sterling County
27 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Sterling County since 2006, on 21 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Sep 24, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage a reported | Sterling City 1 wind report |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 78 mph, a measured | Sterling City 1 wind report |
| May 29, 2025 | 70 mph, a estimat | Sterling City 2 wind reports |
| May 16, 2024 | 70 mph, a estimat | Sterling City 2 wind reports |
| Oct 26, 2021 | 61 mph, a measured | Sterling City 1 wind report |
| Mar 13, 2021 | 60 mph, a estimat | Sterling City 1 wind report |
| Apr 13, 2019 | 58 mph, a measured | Sterling City 1 wind report |
| May 15, 2018 | 81 mph, a estimat | Sterling City 3 wind reports |
| Jun 23, 2017 | 77 mph, a measured | Sterling City 1 wind report |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 60 mph, a estimat | Sterling City 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 Sterling 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).