Hail History

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Hail history for Redwood, TX

Last hail within 10 milesMay 22, 20251.5 in (ping pong ball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20064.25 inApr 20, 2006
Hail days since 200629
Days with hail 1 inch or larger22
Tornadoes within 10 miles3
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles47

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Redwood on 29 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on Apr 20, 2006. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Redwood

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 22, 20252 in
hen egg		San Marcos Muni Airport, Martindale, Maxwell
5 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Redwood		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 23, 20251 in
quarter		San Marcos Lowman Airport, Hunter
2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Redwood		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 Redwood by year

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When hail season peaks near Redwood

Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (13) and May (7).

JanFeb6Mar13Apr7MayJunJulAug1SepOct1Nov1Dec

Largest hail storms near Redwood

Apr 20, 2006 · 4.25 in · San Marcos (4 mi from Redwood)

National Weather Service description (English): The team began the survey along IH-35 near Center Point Road. They noted widespread damage to trees and vegetation beginning near that point and continuing northward to the San Marcos Tanger Outlet Mall and Prime Time Outlet Mall. The damage was caused by a combination of large hail and winds gusting 40 to 50 mph. NWS NEXRAD Radar late Thursday afternoon had indicated severe thunderstorms in that area moving toward the northeast.At the south end of the Malls, the parking lot surface was covered with dents and impressions produced by the wind and hail. Hundreds of vehicles had been damaged in this event but only a few remained in the area. Most of these had all of the window glass broken out

May 9, 2024 · 3 in (tea cup) · San Marcos Lowman Airport (8 mi from Redwood)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced three inch diameter hail at the San Marcos Academy west of the city.

Mar 23, 2021 · 2 in (hen egg) · Hunter (10 mi from Redwood)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced two inch diameter hail northeast of New Braunfels.

Apr 28, 2021 · 2 in (hen egg) · San Marcos Lowman Airport (6 mi from Redwood)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced two inch diameter hail in San Marcos.

May 22, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · San Marcos Muni Airport (8 mi from Redwood)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced chicken egg size hail north of the San Marcos Regional Airport.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Redwood

DateRatingWherePath
Oct 30, 2015EF1Zorn
5 mi from Redwood		1.4 mi long, 440 yd wide
Oct 30, 2015EF1San Marcos Lowman Airport
4 mi from Redwood		0.9 mi long, 440 yd wide
Jan 13, 2007F1San Marcos
5 mi from Redwood		0.8 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Redwood

47 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Redwood since 2006, on 28 days. The strongest measured gust was 67 mph on Jun 3, 2007.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jun 2, 202664 mph, estimatedHunter, Reedville
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 202564 mph, estimatedSan Marcos Lowman Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 23, 202564 mph, estimatedHunter
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 22, 202561 mph, measuredReedville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 202470 mph, estimatedStaples, San Marcos Lowman Airport, San Marcos
8 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Nov 4, 202260 mph, estimatedSan Marcos
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 24, 202260 mph, measuredSan Marcos Lowman Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 202259 mph, measuredReedville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 202270 mph, estimatedSan Marcos, Martindale, San Marcos Lowman Airport
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 6, 202160 mph, estimatedRedwood
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 Redwood; 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 Redwood.

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