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Hail history for Glenn Heights, TX

Last hail within 10 milesSep 11, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months7
Largest hail since 20064 in (grapefruit)Jun 12, 2023
Hail days since 200664
Days with hail 1 inch or larger49
Tornadoes within 10 miles9
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles78

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Glenn Heights on 64 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on Jun 12, 2023. Hail is most common here in April and March.

Recent hail near Glenn Heights

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Sep 11, 20261 in
quarter		Midlothian
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Glenn Heights		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 20261.25 in
half dollar		De Soto Carroll Airport, Desoto, Red Oak
3 hail reports · closest near the center of Glenn Heights		NOAA Storm Events
May 25, 20261 in
quarter		Waxahachie
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Glenn Heights		NOAA Storm Events
May 24, 20261 in
quarter		Duncanville
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Glenn Heights		NOAA Storm Events
May 23, 20261 in
quarter		Redbird Airport
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Glenn Heights		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 20261 in
quarter		Duncanville, Ovilla
3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Glenn Heights		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 4, 20261.25 in
half dollar		Florence Hill
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Glenn Heights		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 20251 in
quarter		Midlothian, Waxahachie
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Glenn Heights		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 20251 in
quarter		Midlothian, Sterrett
2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Glenn Heights		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 20251 in
quarter		Midlothian, Ferris
2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Glenn Heights		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 8, 20251 in
quarter		Desoto
2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Glenn Heights		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 Glenn Heights by year

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When hail season peaks near Glenn Heights

Of the 64 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (16) and March (14).

Jan3Feb14Mar16Apr12May8Jun2Jul1Aug4Sep2Oct1Nov1Dec

Largest hail storms near Glenn Heights

Jun 12, 2023 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Cedar Hill (9 mi from Glenn Heights)

National Weather Service description (English): A social media photo indicated 4-inch diameter hail near Cedar Hill.

Jun 14, 2023 · 3.75 in · Service (8 mi from Glenn Heights)

National Weather Service description (English): A 3.75 inch hail stone was measured in a photo.

Jun 13, 2012 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Midlothian (9 mi from Glenn Heights)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball sized hail was reported at Highway 67 and 9th Street on the north side of Midlothian.

Jun 13, 2023 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Red Oak (6 mi from Glenn Heights)

National Weather Service description (English): A report of hail slightly larger than tennis ball size was received via social media.

Sep 24, 2023 · 2.25 in · Red Oak (4 mi from Glenn Heights)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail fell for several minutes.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Glenn Heights

DateRatingWherePath
Oct 20, 2019EF1Midlothian
9 mi from Glenn Heights		2.8 mi long, 350 yd wide
Oct 13, 2018EF0Sardis
9 mi from Glenn Heights		0.5 mi long, 60 yd wide
Dec 26, 2015EF3Sardis
7 mi from Glenn Heights		6.7 mi long, 125 yd wide
Dec 26, 2015EF3De Soto Carroll Airport
0 mi from Glenn Heights		1.8 mi long, 125 yd wide
Apr 24, 2015EF0Midlothian
9 mi from Glenn Heights		1.0 mi long, 60 yd wide
Apr 3, 2012EF0Sterrett
4 mi from Glenn Heights		4.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 3, 2012EF2De Soto Carroll Airport
2 mi from Glenn Heights		9.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 10, 2008EF1Desoto
4 mi from Glenn Heights		2.0 mi long, 40 yd wide
Jun 26, 2007EF0Cedar Hill
6 mi from Glenn Heights		1.0 mi long, 40 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Glenn Heights

78 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Glenn Heights since 2006, on 50 days. The strongest measured gust was 105 mph on Dec 26, 2015.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 20, 202661 mph, estimatedCedar Hill
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 202663 mph, estimatedDe Soto Carroll Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 202660 mph, measuredRedbird Airport
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 14, 202660 mph, estimatedRedbird Airport, Wheatland Area
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 202558 mph, estimatedDesoto
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 4, 202575 mph, estimatedDesoto, De Soto Carroll Airport, Redbird Airport
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 202470 mph, estimatedMidlothian, Cedar Hill, Redbird Airport
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 24, 202358 mph, estimatedWaxahachie
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 2, 202363 mph, measuredRedbird Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 13, 202262 mph, measuredRedbird Airport
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 Glenn Heights; 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 Glenn Heights.

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