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Hail history for Brownfield, TX

Last hail within 10 milesJun 23, 20261.5 in (ping pong ball)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20063.5 inMay 29, 2025

Hail days since 200622

Days with hail 1 inch or larger18

Tornadoes within 10 miles2

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles40

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Brownfield on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.5 in on May 29, 2025. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Brownfield

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jun 23, 2026	1.5 in ping pong ball	Brownfield 1 hail report · closest near the center of Brownfield	NOAA Storm Events
May 29, 2025	3.5 in	Needmore, Brownfield 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Brownfield	NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 2025	1.75 in golf ball	Brownfield 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Brownfield	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 Brownfield by year

When hail season peaks near Brownfield

Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and May (7).

Largest hail storms near Brownfield

May 29, 2025 · 3.5 in · Needmore (7 mi from Brownfield)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports from storm chasers indicated a swath of hail from approximately six miles north of Brownfield to nine miles west-northwest of Brownfield. Hail ranged in size from tennis ball size to 3.50 inches in diameter. No damage was reported at the time.

Jun 10, 2024 · 2.25 in · Brownfield (0 mi from Brownfield)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports were received of hail in the city of Brownfield ranging in size from ping pongs to 2.25 inches in diameter. No damage was reported.

Apr 16, 2017 · 2 in (hen egg) · Brownfield (0 mi from Brownfield)

National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotters and a NWS cooperative weather observer reported hail with sizes ranging from ping-pong balls to hen eggs. However, no damage was reported.

May 23, 2019 · 2 in (hen egg) · Meadow (9 mi from Brownfield)

National Weather Service description (English): Reports relayed by local broadcast media and on social media showed hail up to two inches in diameter. No damage was reported.

Oct 21, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Brownfield (0 mi from Brownfield)

National Weather Service description (English): Storm chasers and the local emergency manager reported quarter to golfball size hail just northwest of Brownfield along U.S Highway 385 around 19:45 CST. By 20:00 CST, storms and associated hailfall had expanded across the Brownfield vicinity and half dollar size hail was reported at the Terry County Airport along U.S. Highway 380 east of Brownfield. A swath of damaging hail then damaged and destroyed 25,000 acres of cotton crops as the parent thunderstorm complex moved northeastward toward the Terry and Lynn County line southeast of Meadow.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Brownfield

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Oct 8, 2018	EF?	Gomez 6 mi from Brownfield	0.5 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jun 1, 2016	EF?	Meadow 9 mi from Brownfield	0.0 mi long, 40 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Brownfield

40 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Brownfield since 2006, on 35 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Jun 4, 2009.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jun 30, 2026	68 mph, measured	Brownfield 5 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events + NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 22, 2026	58 mph, measured	Brownfield 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 31, 2024	64 mph, measured	Brownfield 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 2024	61 mph, measured	Brownfield 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 7, 2023	60 mph, measured	Brownfield 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 2023	58 mph, measured	Brownfield 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 25, 2023	64 mph, measured	Brownfield 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 15, 2022	58 mph, measured	Brownfield 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 2, 2021	76 mph, measured	Brownfield 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 2020	105 mph, estimated	Brownfield 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 Brownfield; 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 Brownfield.

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