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Hail history for Barton Creek, TX

Last hail within 10 milesApr 30, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20064 in (grapefruit)May 15, 2008

Hail days since 200653

Days with hail 1 inch or larger31

Tornadoes within 10 miles2

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles67

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Barton Creek on 53 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on May 15, 2008. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Barton Creek

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Apr 30, 2026	1 in quarter	Vinson, Oak Hill 2 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Barton Creek	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 23, 2025	1 in quarter	Beecaves, Oak Hill 4 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Barton Creek	NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Barton Creek by year

When hail season peaks near Barton Creek

Of the 53 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (19) and April (14).

Largest hail storms near Barton Creek

May 15, 2008 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Mueller Muni Airport (10 mi from Barton Creek)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous windows broken from large hail near the 26th and Rio Grande intersection on the UT campus.

Apr 20, 2006 · 3 in (tea cup) · Austin (7 mi from Barton Creek)

Sep 24, 2023 · 3 in (tea cup) · Fiskville (9 mi from Barton Creek)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced three inch diameter hail on Burnet Ln. in the Brentwood area of Austin. This storm was part of a complex that caused 700 million dollars in hail damage in Texas. The damage in Austin, Georgetown, and Round Rock was the most impactful from this system and totaled upwards of 600 million dollars in damage across Williamson and Travis counties. Thus 300 million dollars of damage is being listed on this Travis County entry.

May 10, 2008 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Mueller Muni Airport (8 mi from Barton Creek)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail was reported at 45th and Guadalupe.

May 14, 2008 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Austin Mabry (7 mi from Barton Creek)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Barton Creek

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 23, 2015	EF0	Manchaca 9 mi from Barton Creek	2.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 6, 2006	F0	Briggs 7 mi from Barton Creek	0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Barton Creek

67 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Barton Creek since 2006, on 36 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Apr 2, 2013.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 27, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Lost Creek, Bee Cave 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 19, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Oak Hill, Austin 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 10, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Vinson, Marshall Ford 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 30, 2026	64 mph, estimated	Vinson 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 2025	85 mph, estimated	Austin Mabry, Austin 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2024	64 mph, estimated	Cedar Vly 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 28, 2024	70 mph, estimated	Pleasant Hill, Vinson 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 2023	70 mph, estimated	Austin Lakeway Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 24, 2022	63 mph, measured	Dodd City, Pleasant Hill 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 27, 2021	60 mph, estimated	Austin Mabry 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 Barton Creek; 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 Barton Creek.

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