Hail History

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Hail history for Bacliff, TX

Last hail within 10 milesMay 31, 20242.75 in (baseball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 31, 2024
Hail days since 200621
Days with hail 1 inch or larger14
Tornadoes within 10 miles11
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles52

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Bacliff on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 31, 2024. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Bacliff

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Bacliff in the last two years.

Hail days near Bacliff by year

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When hail season peaks near Bacliff

Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (7) and April (4).

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Largest hail storms near Bacliff

May 31, 2024 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Dickinson (6 mi from Bacliff)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to baseball sized was collected around the WFO HGX office.

Jun 6, 2013 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Joyce (6 mi from Bacliff)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced tennis ball size hail between Shoreacres and Seabrook.

Apr 20, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · La Marque (10 mi from Bacliff)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball sized hail reported at the public works department building.

May 9, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Webster (9 mi from Bacliff)

Jul 30, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Taylor Lake Vlg (8 mi from Bacliff)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported near the intersection of Bay Area Blvd and Red Bluff Road.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bacliff

DateRatingWherePath
Dec 28, 2024EF1Dickinson
5 mi from Bacliff		7.4 mi long, 850 yd wide
Jan 6, 2021EF1Nadeau Hgts
9 mi from Bacliff		2.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 20, 2017EF0Dickinson
5 mi from Bacliff		0.5 mi long, 300 yd wide
Aug 27, 2017EF0Clear Lake City
8 mi from Bacliff		0.0 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 27, 2017EF0Kemah
1 mi from Bacliff		0.7 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 29, 2017EF0Bayside Terrace
9 mi from Bacliff		2.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 24, 2016EF0League City S S Airport
7 mi from Bacliff		1.4 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jan 9, 2012EF0Hitchcock Volk Airport
7 mi from Bacliff		0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Nov 8, 2011EF0Texas City Gulf Airport
6 mi from Bacliff		0.3 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 3, 2009EF0Joyce
5 mi from Bacliff		0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
Feb 16, 2008EF0La Marque
9 mi from Bacliff		0.0 mi long, 15 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bacliff

52 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bacliff since 2006, on 33 days. The strongest measured gust was 83 mph on Apr 10, 2024.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 22, 202664 mph, measuredBacliff, Nassau Bay
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Feb 14, 202669 mph, measuredTexas City, Webster
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 24, 202574 mph, estimatedSan Leon
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 28, 202466 mph, measuredDickinson
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 202460 mph, estimatedLeague City, Clear Lake City
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 202483 mph, measuredDickinson, San Leon, League City
6 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 15, 202360 mph, estimatedLeague Cty Spclnd Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 8, 202367 mph, measuredTexas City
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202358 mph, estimatedLeague City S S Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 25, 202258 mph, estimatedClear Lake City, Taylor Lake Vlg
2 wind reports		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 Bacliff; 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 Bacliff.

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