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Hail history for Alice, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Alice on 9 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 27, 2014. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Alice
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | 0.88 in nickel | Ben Bolt 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Alice |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Alice by year
When hail season peaks near Alice
Of the 9 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (3) and June (2).
Largest hail storms near Alice
May 27, 2014 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Alice (2 mi from Alice)
National Weather Service description (English): Baseball sized hail occurred in the east-central portion of the city of Alice.Mar 31, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Alice (1 mi from Alice)
National Weather Service description (English): NWS storm survey concluded quarter to golf ball sized hail occurred on the north side of the city of Alice.Apr 18, 2016 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Alice Southwest Airport (3 mi from Alice)
May 10, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Ben Bolt (7 mi from Alice)
Mar 28, 2018 · 1 in (quarter) · Alice (1 mi from Alice)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Alice
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2015 | EF0 | Alice Intl. Airport 2 mi from Alice |
| Jun 17, 2015 | EF0 | Ben Bolt 6 mi from Alice |
| May 27, 2014 | EF1 | Alice 1 mi from Alice |
| Jan 9, 2011 | EF0 | Alice Intl. Airport 7 mi from Alice |
| Jan 9, 2011 | EF1 | Agua Dulce 9 mi from Alice |
| Jul 1, 2010 | EF0 | Kingsville Airport 9 mi from Alice |
| May 24, 2009 | EF1 | Ben Bolt 5 mi from Alice |
| Aug 27, 2007 | EF0 | Alice Intl. Airport 7 mi from Alice |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Alice
66 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Alice since 2006, on 17 days. The strongest measured gust was 89 mph on May 8, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | 70 mph, estimated | Ben Bolt, Alice 2 wind reports |
| May 8, 2025 | 110 mph, estimated | Alice, Alice Intl. Airport, Ben Bolt 39 wind reports |
| Apr 23, 2023 | 59 mph, measured | Alice Intl. Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 25, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Alice, Ben Bolt 3 wind reports |
| May 18, 2021 | 85 mph, estimated | Alice, Alice Intl. Airport 5 wind reports |
| Aug 2, 2020 | 62 mph, measured | Alice Intl. Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Alice Intl. Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 7, 2019 | 58 mph, estimated | Alice 1 wind report |
| Sep 7, 2018 | 58 mph, measured | Alice Intl. Airport 1 wind report |
| May 29, 2017 | 70 mph, measured | Alice Intl. Airport 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 Alice; 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 Alice.
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