Hail history for Dimmitt, TX

Last hail within 10 milesJul 4, 20261.75 in (golf ball)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20063.5 inApr 23, 2025

Hail days since 200623

Days with hail 1 inch or larger22

Tornadoes within 10 miles11

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles46

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Dimmitt on 23 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.5 in on Apr 23, 2025. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Dimmitt

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jul 4, 2026	2.25 in	Dimmitt 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Dimmitt	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 6, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	Dimmitt Muni Airport 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Dimmitt	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 23, 2025	3.5 in	Dimmitt 2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Dimmitt	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 Dimmitt by year

When hail season peaks near Dimmitt

Of the 23 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (8) and June (4).

Largest hail storms near Dimmitt

Apr 23, 2025 · 3.5 in · Dimmitt (5 mi from Dimmitt)

National Weather Service description (English): A slow moving supercell produced a wide swath of very large hail from south of Dimmitt into the town of Dimmitt. Numerous reports were received of hail ranging from golf ball size to as large as 3.50 inches in diameter. No damage was reported.

Apr 14, 2017 · 2.8 in · Dimmitt (1 mi from Dimmitt)

National Weather Service description (English): A NWS cooperative weather observer and a storm chaser reported hail a bit larger than baseball size just north of Dimmitt. Hail damage in this area was not known.

May 30, 2016 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Dimmitt Muni Airport (7 mi from Dimmitt)

National Weather Service description (English): A left moving supercell moved slowly north and produced hen egg to baseball size hail. Some hail damage likely occurred to vehicles and building roofs, however no reports to this degree were available.

Jul 18, 2009 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Dimmitt (4 mi from Dimmitt)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported tennis ball size hail along Texas Highway 86 west of Dimmitt just before 19:00 CST. The hail was accompanied by damaging thunderstorm winds, however, only minor hail damage was reported.

Jul 4, 2026 · 2.25 in · Dimmitt (10 mi from Dimmitt)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Dimmitt

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Mar 13, 2021	EF?	Nazareth 9 mi from Dimmitt	0.9 mi long, 20 yd wide
Oct 7, 2018	EF?	Dimmitt Muni Airport 6 mi from Dimmitt	8.7 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 14, 2017	EF0	Dimmitt 10 mi from Dimmitt	0.4 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 14, 2017	EF0	Dimmitt 7 mi from Dimmitt	1.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 14, 2017	EF3	Dimmitt Muni Airport 3 mi from Dimmitt	3.5 mi long, 1,936 yd wide
Apr 14, 2017	EF?	Dimmitt Muni Airport 3 mi from Dimmitt	0.5 mi long, 10 yd wide
Apr 14, 2017	EF?	Dimmitt 6 mi from Dimmitt	0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
May 25, 2010	EF0	Dimmitt 2 mi from Dimmitt	0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 25, 2010	EF0	Dimmitt 4 mi from Dimmitt	0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 25, 2010	EF0	Dimmitt 3 mi from Dimmitt	0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 2, 2007	EF0	Dimmitt 8 mi from Dimmitt	0.2 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Dimmitt

46 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Dimmitt since 2006, on 44 days. The strongest measured gust was 96 mph on Aug 11, 2011.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 31, 2026	63 mph, measured	Dimmitt 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 2026	61 mph, measured	Dimmitt 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 14, 2026	71 mph, measured	Dimmitt 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 2025	64 mph, measured	Dimmitt 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 2, 2025	67 mph, measured	Dimmitt 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 2024	59 mph, measured	Dimmitt 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 13, 2023	60 mph, measured	Dimmitt 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 7, 2023	67 mph, measured	Dimmitt 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 12, 2022	64 mph, measured	Dimmitt 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 10, 2022	70 mph, measured	Dimmitt 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 Dimmitt; 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 Dimmitt.

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