Hail history for Bee Cave, TX

Last hail within 10 milesApr 30, 20260.88 in (nickel)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Apr 20, 2006

Hail days since 200644

Days with hail 1 inch or larger24

Tornadoes within 10 miles2

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles40

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Bee Cave on 44 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Apr 20, 2006. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Bee Cave

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Apr 30, 2026	0.88 in nickel	Oak Hill 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Bee Cave	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 23, 2025	1 in quarter	Beecaves, Oak Hill 4 hail reports · closest near the center of Bee Cave	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 Bee Cave by year

When hail season peaks near Bee Cave

Of the 44 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (15) and April (13).

Largest hail storms near Bee Cave

Apr 20, 2006 · 3 in (tea cup) · Austin (7 mi from Bee Cave)

Apr 18, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Marshall Ford (4 mi from Bee Cave)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported two inch diameter hail in the Steiner Ranch community near Lakeway.

May 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Austin Mabry (10 mi from Bee Cave)

Jun 11, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · West Lake Hills (8 mi from Bee Cave)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced golf ball size hail and wind gusts estimated at 45 to 60 mph.

May 27, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oak Hill (6 mi from Bee Cave)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bee Cave

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Apr 2, 2017	EF0	Austin Lakeway Airport 8 mi from Bee Cave	3.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 6, 2006	F0	Briggs 7 mi from Bee Cave	0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bee Cave

40 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bee Cave since 2006, on 23 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 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 10, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Marshall Ford 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2024	64 mph, estimated	Cedar Vly 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 21, 2023	59 mph, measured	Driftwood 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 2023	70 mph, estimated	Austin Lakeway Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 2023	64 mph, measured	Lake Travis 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 24, 2022	63 mph, measured	Dodd City 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 2021	67 mph, measured	Four Pts, Lake Travis, Dodd City 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 22, 2020	70 mph, estimated	Dodd City 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 Bee Cave; 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 Bee Cave.

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