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Hail history for Texas City, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Texas City on 10 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.50 in (softball) on Apr 2, 2013. Hail is most common here in April and June.
Texas City ranks #1,053 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →
Recent hail near Texas City
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Texas City in the last two years.
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Apr 2, 2013 · 4.50 in (softball) · Hitchcock (7 mi from Texas City)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorms produced baseball to softball sized hail in Hitchcock. The central and western parts of the town received extreme damage to vehicles and home roofs and windows. There was also significant damage to the Midway Church, a fire station, and in two trailer parks. Seven Hitchcock police cars were severely damaged by the large hail.Apr 20, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · La Marque (4 mi from Texas City)
National Weather Service description (English): Golfball sized hail reported at the public works department building.Apr 25, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Scholes Field Gal (8 mi from Texas City)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported close to the intersection of Heards Lane and 68th Street on Galveston Island.Feb 1, 2009 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Dickinson (9 mi from Texas City)
May 2, 2016 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Scholes Field Gal (8 mi from Texas City)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Texas City
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2021 | EF1 | Nadeau Hgts 2 mi from Texas City |
| Aug 25, 2017 | EF0 | Galveston 9 mi from Texas City |
| Jul 17, 2016 | EF0 | Scholes Field Gal 9 mi from Texas City |
| Jul 21, 2014 | EF0 | Nadeau Hgts 0 mi from Texas City |
| Jun 26, 2014 | EF0 | Highland Bayou 5 mi from Texas City |
| Jan 9, 2012 | EF0 | Hitchcock Volk Airport 8 mi from Texas City |
| Nov 8, 2011 | EF0 | Texas City Gulf Airport 5 mi from Texas City |
| Aug 30, 2009 | EF1 | Galveston 9 mi from Texas City |
| Apr 18, 2009 | EF0 | Highland Bayou 8 mi from Texas City |
| Feb 16, 2008 | EF0 | La Marque 5 mi from Texas City |
| Jul 5, 2007 | EF0 | Virginia Pt 9 mi from Texas City |
| Oct 16, 2006 | F0 | Hitchcock 7 mi from Texas City |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Texas City
34 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Texas City since 2006, on 23 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Apr 20, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | 64 mph, a measured | Bacliff 1 wind report |
| Feb 14, 2026 | 69 mph, a measured | Texas City 1 wind report |
| May 30, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Highland Bayou 1 wind report |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 74 mph, a estimat | San Leon 1 wind report |
| Jun 5, 2024 | 63 mph, a measured | Scholes Field Gal 2 wind reports |
| May 28, 2024 | 62 mph, a measured | Scholes Field Gal 1 wind report |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 75 mph, a estimat | Dickinson, San Leon 3 wind reports |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 67 mph, a measured | Texas City, Scholes Field Gal 2 wind reports |
| Nov 24, 2022 | 61 mph, a measured | Scholes Field Gal 1 wind report |
| May 25, 2022 | 64 mph, a estimat | Scholes Field Gal 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 Texas City; 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 Texas City.
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