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Hail history for Sonora, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sonora on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Apr 26, 2009. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Sonora
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Sonora 1 hail report · closest near the center of Sonora |
| May 6, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Sonora 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Sonora |
| May 27, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Sonora 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Sonora |
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Of 15 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (6) and May (5).
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Apr 26, 2009 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Sonora (3 mi from Sonora)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail just larger than golfballs covered the road on Highway 277.Apr 26, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sonora (1 mi from Sonora)
National Weather Service description (English): A CoCoRaHS observer reported golf ball size hail just south of Sonora, causing broken windows and dents on vehicles.May 2, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sonora (5 mi from Sonora)
National Weather Service description (English): The broadcast media shared pictures via Twitter of golf ball size hail near Sonora. The time of the event is based on radar.Apr 15, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sonora (5 mi from Sonora)
National Weather Service description (English): A report from Facebook indicated golf ball size hail fell about 5 miles north of Sonora.Jun 5, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sonora (6 mi from Sonora)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sonora
7 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sonora since 2006, on 6 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Sonora 1 wind report |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 85 mph, a estimat | Sonora 2 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 81 mph, a estimat | Sonora 1 wind report |
| May 17, 2016 | 60 mph, a estimat | Sonora 1 wind report |
| Jun 2, 2010 | 60 mph, a estimat | Sonora 1 wind report |
| Apr 26, 2009 | 63 mph, a estimat | Sonora 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 Sonora; 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.
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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 Sonora.
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