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Hail history for Homestead Meadows South, TX

Last hail within 10 milesJun 6, 20231 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Nov 4, 2016

Hail days since 200610

Days with hail 1 inch or larger7

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles8

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Homestead Meadows South on 10 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Nov 4, 2016. Hail is most common here in September and May.

Recent hail near Homestead Meadows South

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Homestead Meadows South in the last two years.

Hail days near Homestead Meadows South by year

When hail season peaks near Homestead Meadows South

Of the 10 hail days since 2006, most fell in September (3) and May (2).

Largest hail storms near Homestead Meadows South

Sep 16, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Socorro (9 mi from Homestead Meadows South)

National Weather Service description (English): Far east El Paso was hardest hit by this second supercell, with extensive golfball to possibly tennis ball size hail falling for 20 minutes. Thousands of automobiles were damaged, with several dealerships suffering much loss. Skylights were destroyed, roofs damaged and windows broken on thousands of buildings. Several injuries were reported from hailstones as well.

Apr 12, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Socorro (9 mi from Homestead Meadows South)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Horizon City by the Department of Public Safety.

Nov 4, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Socorro (9 mi from Homestead Meadows South)

National Weather Service description (English): Supercell thunderstorms (very rare for November in this area) affected much of El Paso. The strongest, which actually weakened before moving into the United States, produced golf ball hail over far east El Paso into Horizon City. This caused record breaking insurance claims for a single hail event with a total of $200 million damage to vehicles and $100 million to homes. This doubled the previous record from 9-16-09. Flooding also occurred due to excessive hail amounts plugging up drains.

May 8, 2007 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · El Paso Intl. Airport (10 mi from Homestead Meadows South)

Oct 6, 2015 · 1 in (quarter) · Socorro (9 mi from Homestead Meadows South)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Homestead Meadows South

8 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Homestead Meadows South since 2006, on 7 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Aug 17, 2011.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 6, 2026	damage reported	Montana Vista 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 2017	60 mph, estimated	Newman 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 2015	60 mph, estimated	El Paso Intl. Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 7, 2013	60 mph, estimated	Biggs AFB 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 2011	60 mph, measured	El Paso Intl. Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 2010	60 mph, estimated	El Paso 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 20, 2008	70 mph, estimated	Socorro 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events

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 Homestead Meadows South; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Homestead Meadows South.

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