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Hail history for League City, TX

Last hail within 10 milesMay 1, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 31, 2024

Hail days since 200629

Days with hail 1 inch or larger17

Tornadoes within 10 miles18

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles68

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of League City on 29 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 31, 2024. Hail is most common here in May and April.

League City ranks #631 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near League City

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
May 1, 2026	1.25 in half dollar	Olcott 2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from League City	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 League City by year

When hail season peaks near League City

Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (10) and April (5).

Largest hail storms near League City

May 31, 2024 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Dickinson (3 mi from League City)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to baseball sized was collected around the WFO HGX office.

Apr 2, 2013 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Alta Loma (9 mi from League City)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced ping pong to tennis ball sized hail near Sante Fe.

Jun 6, 2013 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Joyce (7 mi from League City)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced tennis ball size hail between Shoreacres and Seabrook.

Apr 21, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Santa Fe (10 mi from League City)

May 9, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Webster (4 mi from League City)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of League City

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Dec 28, 2024	EF1	Dickinson 5 mi from League City	7.4 mi long, 850 yd wide
Mar 14, 2022	EF0	Arcadia 8 mi from League City	0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
Oct 20, 2017	EF0	Dickinson 3 mi from League City	0.5 mi long, 300 yd wide
Aug 27, 2017	EF0	Clear Lake City 3 mi from League City	0.0 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 27, 2017	EF0	Kemah 5 mi from League City	0.7 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 29, 2017	EF1	La Porte Muni Airport 10 mi from League City	0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 29, 2017	EF0	Bayside Terrace 10 mi from League City	2.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 24, 2016	EF0	League City S S Airport 3 mi from League City	1.4 mi long, 30 yd wide
Oct 31, 2015	EF0	Ellington Field 7 mi from League City	0.8 mi long, 30 yd wide
Oct 31, 2015	EF2	Hastings 8 mi from League City	3.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 31, 2015	EF2	Hastings 8 mi from League City	2.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 31, 2015	EF2	League City S S Airport 8 mi from League City	1.7 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near League City

68 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of League City since 2006, on 45 days. The strongest measured gust was 83 mph on Apr 10, 2024.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 28, 2026	damage reported	Santa Fe 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 22, 2026	64 mph, measured	Bacliff, Nassau Bay 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 23, 2026	60 mph, estimated	League City S S Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Feb 14, 2026	66 mph, estimated	Webster 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 27, 2025	58 mph, estimated	League City S S Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 24, 2025	61 mph, measured	Hastings 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Dec 28, 2024	66 mph, measured	Dickinson 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 2024	66 mph, measured	Hastings, League City, Clear Lake City 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 2024	83 mph, measured	Dickinson, San Leon, Hastings 7 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 15, 2023	60 mph, estimated	League Cty Spclnd 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 League 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.

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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 League City.

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