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Hail history for Freestone County, TX
40 hail reports in Freestone County since 2006 on 25 days. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Apr 25, 2011.
Cities in Freestone County
Recent hail in Freestone County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Stewards Mill, Fairfield 2 hail reports |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Wortham 1 hail report |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Stewards Mill 2 hail reports |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Fairfield, Kirvin, Fairfield Lake 4 hail reports |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Freestone County by year
When hail season peaks in Freestone County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Freestone County
19 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Freestone County since 2006, on 16 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Feb 12, 2008.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Simsboro 1 wind report |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Dew, Butler 2 wind reports |
| Jun 21, 2023 | 90 mph, estimated | Fairfield, Teague, Donie 3 wind reports |
| Feb 20, 2017 | 58 mph, estimated | Freestone 1 wind report |
| Oct 13, 2014 | 58 mph, estimated | Fairfield 1 wind report |
| Oct 2, 2014 | 58 mph, estimated | Fairfield 1 wind report |
| Apr 26, 2011 | 64 mph, estimated | Streetman 1 wind report |
| Oct 23, 2010 | 64 mph, estimated | Fairfield 1 wind report |
| Jul 20, 2009 | 64 mph, estimated | Fairfield 1 wind report |
| Feb 10, 2009 | 76 mph, estimated | Simsboro 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 Freestone County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).