Hail History

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Hail history for River Oaks, TX

Last hail within 10 milesSep 11, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months4
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Mar 16, 2023
Hail days since 200685
Days with hail 1 inch or larger71
Tornadoes within 10 miles14
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles212

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of River Oaks on 85 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Mar 16, 2023. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near River Oaks

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Sep 11, 20261 in
quarter		Benbrook
2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from River Oaks		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 24, 20260.75 in
penny		Fort Worth Blue Mnd Airport
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from River Oaks		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 20262.75 in
baseball		Hodge, Meacham Airport, Fort Worth Blue Mnd Airport
5 hail reports · closest 3 mi from River Oaks		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 25, 20262.75 in
baseball		Westland, Benbrook, Ftw Flying Oaks Airport
23 hail reports · closest near the center of River Oaks		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 1, 20252.25 inSeminary Hill
4 hail reports · closest 7 mi from River Oaks		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 20251.25 in
half dollar		Westover Hills, Fort Worth
3 hail reports · closest 3 mi from River Oaks		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 29, 20251 in
quarter		Hicks
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from River Oaks		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 25, 20251 in
quarter		Blue Mound
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from River Oaks		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 4, 20251 in
quarter		Hicks
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from River Oaks		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 River Oaks by year

2064073086091101211212313414215516417518619420321322423324525426

When hail season peaks near River Oaks

Of the 85 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (30) and May (18).

1Jan2Feb16Mar30Apr18May4Jun2Jul2Aug2Sep6OctNov2Dec

Largest hail storms near River Oaks

Oct 10, 2019 · 3 in (tea cup) · Carswell AFB (3 mi from River Oaks)

National Weather Service description (English): A social media report indicated 3-inch diameter hail in the city of White Settlement, TX.

Apr 28, 2021 · 3 in (tea cup) · Fort Worth Saginaw Airport (7 mi from River Oaks)

National Weather Service description (English): Three inch hail was reported at Boat Club Road and Bailey Boswell Road.

Mar 16, 2023 · 3 in (tea cup) · Mara (5 mi from River Oaks)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to 3 inches in diameter fell in southwest Fort Worth.

Apr 3, 2007 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Benbrook (7 mi from River Oaks)

Apr 13, 2007 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Fort Worth (4 mi from River Oaks)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball-size hail reported at the forecast office.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of River Oaks

DateRatingWherePath
Dec 13, 2022EF0Westover Hills
2 mi from River Oaks		0.8 mi long, 25 yd wide
Dec 13, 2022EF1Lake Worth
1 mi from River Oaks		0.2 mi long, 40 yd wide
Dec 13, 2022EF0Meacham Airport
5 mi from River Oaks		0.3 mi long, 25 yd wide
Mar 21, 2022EF0Benbrook Lake
10 mi from River Oaks		0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 21, 2022EF0River Oaks
1 mi from River Oaks		1.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 16, 2019EF?Eagle Mountain Lake
10 mi from River Oaks		0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
May 29, 2019EF0Fort Worth Saginaw Airport
6 mi from River Oaks		3.9 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 29, 2017EF0Fort Worth Blue Mnd Airport
7 mi from River Oaks		11.4 mi long, 500 yd wide
Mar 8, 2016EF0Benbrook Lake
10 mi from River Oaks		1.9 mi long, 70 yd wide
Nov 5, 2015EF0Hodge
4 mi from River Oaks		3.9 mi long, 40 yd wide
May 24, 2011EF0Eagle Mountain Lake
9 mi from River Oaks		1.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 11, 2011EF0Carswell AFB
5 mi from River Oaks		0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near River Oaks

212 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of River Oaks since 2006, on 86 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Mar 2, 2023.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 16, 202651 mph, measuredWestworth
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 2, 202660 mph, estimatedAledo
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 202670 mph, measuredWestover Hills
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 24, 202581 mph, estimatedFort Worth Russell Airport, Mara, Seminary Hill
12 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 19, 202563 mph, estimatedWatauga
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 8, 202571 mph, estimatedWestland
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 202559 mph, measuredWestland
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202571 mph, measuredMeacham Airport, Westover Hills
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 4, 2025105 mph, estimatedHaltom City, Westland, Fort Worth
6 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 202464 mph, estimatedNorth Richland Hills, Watauga
2 wind reports		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 River Oaks; 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 River Oaks.

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