Hail History

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Hail history for Refugio, TX

Haili ijiin 10 mileApr 27, 20231.50 in (ping pong ball)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)Apr 29, 2017
Ane haili ijiin 20067
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon6
Tornado ijiin 10 mile6
Wind reports within 10 miles11

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Refugio on 7 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 29, 2017. Hail is most common here in April and November.

Recent hail near Refugio

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Refugio in the last two years.

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Refugio

Of 7 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (4) and November (1).

JanFebMar4Apr1May1JunJulAugSepOct1NovDec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Refugio

May 10, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Refugio (1 mi from Refugio)

Apr 13, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bonnie View (9 mi from Refugio)

National Weather Service description (English): Television station relayed a report of golf ball sized hail in the community of Bonnie View.

Apr 16, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Refugio (1 mi from Refugio)

National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to golf ball sized hail occurred across the northwest and northern portions of the city of Refugio.

Apr 29, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Woodsboro (5 mi from Refugio)

National Weather Service description (English): Refugio County Sheriff received a call of golf ball sized hail falling in Woodsboro.

Jun 5, 2017 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Refugio (2 mi from Refugio)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Refugio

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 29, 2018EF0Woodsboro
6 mi from Refugio
0.9 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 16, 2015EF0Refugio Rooke Airport
3 mi from Refugio
0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Apr 16, 2015EF0Greta
8 mi from Refugio
0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 25, 2014EF0Refugio
1 mi from Refugio
0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 15, 2010EF0Woodsboro
6 mi from Refugio
0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jun 2, 2010EF0Bonnie View
8 mi from Refugio
0.2 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Refugio

11 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Refugio since 2006, on 9 days. The strongest measured gust was 59 mph on Jun 2, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
May 25, 202258 mph, a estimatRefugio Rooke Airport
1 wind report
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Jun 6, 201960 mph, a estimatRefugio
1 wind report
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Jul 6, 201858 mph, a estimatRefugio
1 wind report
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Mar 9, 201670 mph, a estimatBonnie View
1 wind report
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May 24, 201564 mph, a estimatBonnie View, Refugio
2 wind reports
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May 15, 201564 mph, a estimatRefugio
1 wind report
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Jun 30, 201364 mph, a estimatRefugio
1 wind report
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Nov 3, 201258 mph, a estimatBonnie View
1 wind report
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Jun 2, 201070 mph, a estimatBonnie View, Woodsboro
2 wind reports
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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 Refugio; 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.

Cities nearby

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Refugio.

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