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Hail history for Ennis, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Ennis on 29 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Jun 14, 2023. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Recent hail near Ennis
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | 2.5 in tennis ball | Ennis 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Ennis |
| May 16, 2025 | 2 in hen egg | Garrett, Sonoma, Ennis 3 hail reports · closest near the center of Ennis |
| May 6, 2025 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Bardwell 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Ennis |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Ennis by year
When hail season peaks near Ennis
Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (11) and April (7).
Largest hail storms near Ennis
Jun 14, 2023 · 3 in (tea cup) · Alma (6 mi from Ennis)
National Weather Service description (English): Three inch diameter hail was measured one mile south of Alma.Apr 29, 2026 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Ennis (1 mi from Ennis)
National Weather Service description (English): Social media photo on X showed 2.5 inch hail in Ennis.Apr 24, 2010 · 2 in (hen egg) · Ennis (2 mi from Ennis)
National Weather Service description (English): Hen Egg size hail was reported 2 miles east of Ennis.May 27, 2024 · 2 in (hen egg) · Trumbull (9 mi from Ennis)
National Weather Service description (English): Public reported 2 inch hail near Palmer.May 16, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Garrett (2 mi from Ennis)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Ennis
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2024 | EF0 | Rice 8 mi from Ennis |
| Dec 26, 2015 | EF0 | Telico 7 mi from Ennis |
| May 16, 2013 | EF1 | Ennis 0 mi from Ennis |
| May 20, 2010 | EF0 | Alma 6 mi from Ennis |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Ennis
31 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Ennis since 2006, on 24 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Jun 1, 2019.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | damage reported | Ennis 1 wind report |
| Mar 8, 2025 | 85 mph, estimated | Sonoma, Ennis Muni Airport, Ennis 4 wind reports |
| May 28, 2024 | 70 mph, estimated | Palmer 1 wind report |
| Aug 17, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Bristol 1 wind report |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 64 mph, estimated | Sonoma 1 wind report |
| Oct 21, 2019 | 69 mph, estimated | Ennis 1 wind report |
| Jun 9, 2019 | 63 mph, estimated | Garrett 1 wind report |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 71 mph, measured | Onion Creek 1 wind report |
| May 18, 2019 | 63 mph, estimated | Alma, Telico 2 wind reports |
| Apr 18, 2019 | 64 mph, estimated | Crisp 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 Ennis; 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 Ennis.
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