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Hail history for Crystal City, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Crystal City on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 4, 2023. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Recent hail near Crystal City
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Crystal City in the last two years.
Hail days near Crystal City by year
When hail season peaks near Crystal City
Of the 15 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (7) and April (5).
Largest hail storms near Crystal City
Mar 31, 2013 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Del Monte (7 mi from Crystal City)
Apr 12, 2016 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Carrizo Spgs (9 mi from Crystal City)
May 4, 2023 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Crystal City (0 mi from Crystal City)
National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced hail up to baseball size in Crystal City. The hail destroyed vehicle windshields and windows.May 7, 2007 · 2 in (hen egg) · Carrizo Spgs (10 mi from Crystal City)
Apr 24, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Crystal City (1 mi from Crystal City)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Crystal City
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | EF0 | Winter Haven 4 mi from Crystal City |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Crystal City
3 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Crystal City since 2006, on 2 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2016 | 70 mph, estimated | Del Monte 2 wind reports |
| Nov 22, 2014 | 68 mph, estimated | Crystal City Muni Airport 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 Crystal City; 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.
Nearby cities
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 Crystal City.
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