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Hail history for Cross Mountain, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Cross Mountain on 44 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.5 in (softball) on Apr 12, 2016. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Cross Mountain
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Grey Forest 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Cross Mountain |
| May 26, 2025 | 2.5 in tennis ball | San Geronimo, Grey Forest, Leon Vly 9 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Cross Mountain |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Beckmann, Honey Creek, Camp Stanley 7 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Cross Mountain |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Cross Mountain by year
When hail season peaks near Cross Mountain
Of the 44 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (17) and May (9).
Largest hail storms near Cross Mountain
Apr 12, 2016 · 4.5 in (softball) · Grey Forest (7 mi from Cross Mountain)
National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced 4.5 inch hail near Tezel Rd. and Bandera Rd. in northwestern San Antonio. This tied for the largest hailstone ever reported in Bexar County. The hail storm storm moved across northern Bexar County, crossing the northern half of San Antonio. Damage costs in San Antonio are estimated at $1.36 billion making this the costliest hail storm ever in the state of Texas according to the Insurance Council of Texas. Estimates do not include uninsured or commercial losses which will likely push the losses to near 2 billion, especially when including 2 other hail storms that occurred over the same area of Bexar County at the end of the April. Estimates provided by the Insurance CoApr 13, 2019 · 3 in (tea cup) · Leon Spgs (2 mi from Cross Mountain)
National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced three inch hail at the Dominion Country Club. The broke vehicle windows.Apr 25, 2016 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Fratt (9 mi from Cross Mountain)
National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced 2.75 inch hail near USAA at I-10 and Huebner Rd.May 26, 2025 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · San Geronimo (8 mi from Cross Mountain)
National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced tennis ball size hail northwest of Government Canyon State Natural Area.May 27, 2020 · 2 in (hen egg) · Beckmann (7 mi from Cross Mountain)
National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced two inch hail near Loop 1604 and NW Military Dr. in northern San Antonio.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Cross Mountain
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | EF? | Shavano Park 5 mi from Cross Mountain |
| May 24, 2020 | EF1 | Helotes 9 mi from Cross Mountain |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Cross Mountain
23 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Cross Mountain since 2006, on 18 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on May 20, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | 60 mph, measured | Hollywood Park 1 wind report |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 64 mph, estimated | Hollywood Park 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Grey Forest 1 wind report |
| May 26, 2025 | 60 mph, measured | Leon Spgs 1 wind report |
| Jul 9, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Leon Spgs 1 wind report |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Leon Spgs 1 wind report |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Fratt, Grey Forest 3 wind reports |
| May 24, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Hollywood Park 1 wind report |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Leon Spgs 1 wind report |
| May 28, 2021 | 81 mph, estimated | Leon Spgs 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 Cross Mountain; 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 Cross Mountain.
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