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Hail history for Castroville, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Castroville on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on May 17, 2016. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Recent hail near Castroville
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Noonan 2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Castroville |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Castroville by year
When hail season peaks near Castroville
Of the 20 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (9) and April (6).
Largest hail storms near Castroville
May 17, 2016 · 3 in (tea cup) · Noonan (5 mi from Castroville)
National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced golf ball size hail in Castroville.Apr 28, 2021 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Dunlay (7 mi from Castroville)
National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced tennis ball size hail in Dunlay.Jun 3, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Macdona (7 mi from Castroville)
National Weather Service description (English): There was golfball hail near Highway 90 and FM 211.Apr 1, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Rio Medina (5 mi from Castroville)
National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced quarter to golf ball size hail in Rio Medina.May 3, 2021 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Macdona (7 mi from Castroville)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Castroville
23 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Castroville since 2006, on 16 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Aug 12, 2015.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | damage reported | Natalia 1 wind report |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 70 mph, estimated | Rio Medina 1 wind report |
| May 24, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Macdona, Castroville Muni Airport 2 wind reports |
| Apr 28, 2021 | 105 mph, estimated | Dunlay, Castroville, Castroville Muni Airport 3 wind reports |
| May 27, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Alamo Downs 1 wind report |
| Jan 10, 2020 | 70 mph, estimated | Lacoste 1 wind report |
| Jun 4, 2019 | 70 mph, estimated | Castroville Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| May 29, 2016 | 60 mph, estimated | Coal Mine, Macdona 2 wind reports |
| Aug 12, 2015 | 64 mph, measured | Castroville Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 75 mph, estimated | Lytle, Rio Medina 2 wind reports |
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 Castroville; 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 Castroville.
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