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Hail history for Brenham, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Brenham on 12 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Feb 8, 2010. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Brenham
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Brenham 1 hail report · closest near the center of Brenham |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Brenham by year
When hail season peaks near Brenham
Of the 12 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (5) and May (3).
Largest hail storms near Brenham
Feb 8, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Brenham (2 mi from Brenham)
Aug 22, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Brenham (0 mi from Brenham)
Apr 7, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Brenham Muni Airport (4 mi from Brenham)
Apr 26, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Long Pt (8 mi from Brenham)
May 26, 2016 · 1 in (quarter) · Brenham (0 mi from Brenham)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Brenham
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2012 | EF0 | Brenham Muni Airport 5 mi from Brenham |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Brenham
34 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Brenham since 2006, on 27 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jan 10, 2020.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2024 | 75 mph, estimated | Wesley 1 wind report |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Brenham 2 wind reports |
| Oct 24, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Brenham 1 wind report |
| Jun 2, 2021 | 58 mph, estimated | Chappell Hill 1 wind report |
| Aug 2, 2020 | 61 mph, estimated | Chappell Hill 1 wind report |
| Jan 10, 2020 | 75 mph, measured | Wehdem 1 wind report |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 61 mph, estimated | Muellersville 1 wind report |
| Apr 18, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Klump 1 wind report |
| May 26, 2016 | 69 mph, estimated | Prairie Hill 1 wind report |
| Aug 25, 2015 | 63 mph, estimated | Prairie Hill 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 Brenham; 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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26 hail days
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 Brenham.
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