Hail history for Olney, TX

Last hail within 10 milesMay 22, 20251.75 in (golf ball)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20063.1 inMay 22, 2025

Hail days since 200629

Days with hail 1 inch or larger25

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles23

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Olney on 29 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.1 in on May 22, 2025. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Olney

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
May 22, 2025	3.1 in	Jean, Padgitt 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Olney	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 2025	2 in hen egg	Padgitt 2 hail reports · closest 10 mi from Olney	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 3, 2025	1.75 in golf ball	Olney 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Olney	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 Olney by year

When hail season peaks near Olney

Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (14) and April (8).

Largest hail storms near Olney

May 22, 2025 · 3.1 in · Jean (8 mi from Olney)

National Weather Service description (English): Broadcast media reported golf ball, tennis ball, and larger than baseball hail SE of Olney.

Mar 8, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Olney (1 mi from Olney)

National Weather Service description (English): The Olney Fire Department reported baseball-size hail.

Apr 3, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Newcastle (6 mi from Olney)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball to golfball-size hail was reported south of Olney.

Apr 9, 2013 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Megargel (3 mi from Olney)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported at the Olney Municipal Airport.

May 7, 2020 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Megargel (2 mi from Olney)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Olney

23 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Olney since 2006, on 19 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on May 8, 2007.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 5, 2026	damage reported	Olney 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jan 8, 2026	87 mph, estimated	Olney 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 21, 2025	70 mph, estimated	Olney 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 2020	60 mph, estimated	Olney 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 2018	58 mph, estimated	Olney 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 2016	60 mph, estimated	Olney Muni Airport, Olney 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 2013	60 mph, estimated	Olney 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 13, 2012	70 mph, estimated	Olney 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 14, 2012	60 mph, estimated	Olney 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 2012	60 mph, estimated	Olney 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 Olney; 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 Olney.

Run a roofing company or a local news site? Show Olney's hail history on your website with our free widget →