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Hail history for Premont, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Premont on 11 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 13, 2024. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Recent hail near Premont
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Premont in the last two years.
Hail days near Premont by year
When hail season peaks near Premont
Of the 11 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (4) and April (4).
Largest hail storms near Premont
May 10, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Premont (1 mi from Premont)
Mar 31, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Falfurrias (9 mi from Premont)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Falfurrias by local law enforcement and nearby by a trained spotter during the mid evening.May 27, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Falfurrias (9 mi from Premont)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported in Falfurrias by the public.May 13, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Seeligson (5 mi from Premont)
National Weather Service description (English): Photos of hail up to golf ball size from Emergency manager.May 20, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Falfurrias (10 mi from Premont)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Premont
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2014 | EF1 | Premont 0 mi from Premont |
| Jul 23, 2008 | EF0 | Ella 9 mi from Premont |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Premont
13 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Premont since 2006, on 12 days. The strongest measured gust was 59 mph on Nov 1, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | 59 mph, measured | Premont 1 wind report |
| Apr 25, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Falfurrias 1 wind report |
| May 6, 2019 | 49 mph, estimated | Falfurrias 1 wind report |
| May 11, 2015 | 60 mph, estimated | Falfurrias Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 12, 2015 | 60 mph, estimated | Premont 1 wind report |
| May 27, 2014 | 60 mph, estimated | Falfurrias 1 wind report |
| May 9, 2014 | 60 mph, estimated | Premont, Falfurrias 2 wind reports |
| Sep 8, 2012 | 58 mph, estimated | Falfurrias 1 wind report |
| May 12, 2011 | 45 mph, estimated | Falfurrias 1 wind report |
| Jan 9, 2011 | 60 mph, estimated | Falfurrias 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 Premont; 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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- Falfurrias
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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 Premont.
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