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Hail history for Alvin, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Alvin on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Apr 4, 2012. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Alvin ranks #883 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Alvin
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Alvin in the last two years.
Hail days near Alvin by year
When hail season peaks near Alvin
Of the 19 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (8) and April (4).
Largest hail storms near Alvin
Apr 4, 2012 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Alvin Arpk (3 mi from Alvin)
National Weather Service description (English): Baseball sized hail reported along Community Drive in Alvin.Apr 2, 2013 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Alta Loma (9 mi from Alvin)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced ping pong to tennis ball sized hail near Sante Fe.May 31, 2024 · 2 in (hen egg) · League City S S Airport (9 mi from Alvin)
National Weather Service description (English): Half dollar to hen egg sized hail was observed.Apr 13, 2016 · 1 in (quarter) · League City S S Airport (7 mi from Alvin)
May 26, 2018 · 1 in (quarter) · Manvel (6 mi from Alvin)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Alvin
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | EF2 | Liverpool 8 mi from Alvin |
| Mar 14, 2022 | EF0 | Arcadia 6 mi from Alvin |
| May 4, 2019 | EF0 | Arcadia 8 mi from Alvin |
| Aug 26, 2017 | EF0 | Liverpool 9 mi from Alvin |
| Apr 24, 2016 | EF0 | League City S S Airport 9 mi from Alvin |
| Oct 31, 2015 | EF0 | Liverpool 10 mi from Alvin |
| Oct 31, 2015 | EF1 | Manvel 5 mi from Alvin |
| Oct 31, 2015 | EF1 | Hastings 4 mi from Alvin |
| Oct 31, 2015 | EF2 | Hastings 6 mi from Alvin |
| Oct 31, 2015 | EF2 | Hastings 6 mi from Alvin |
| Oct 31, 2015 | EF2 | League City S S Airport 8 mi from Alvin |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Alvin
41 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Alvin since 2006, on 29 days. The strongest measured gust was 66 mph on May 28, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | damage reported | Santa Fe 1 wind report |
| May 23, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | League City S S Airport 1 wind report |
| Feb 14, 2026 | 59 mph, measured | Liverpool, Chocolate Bayou, Webster 3 wind reports |
| May 27, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | League City S S Airport 1 wind report |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 61 mph, measured | Hastings 1 wind report |
| May 28, 2024 | 66 mph, measured | Hastings, League City 2 wind reports |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Alvin, Hastings 2 wind reports |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 58 mph, measured | Hastings 1 wind report |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 59 mph, estimated | League City S S Airport 1 wind report |
| May 16, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | League City S S Airport 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 Alvin; 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 Alvin.
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