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Hail history for Smithville, TX

Last hail within 10 milesApr 9, 20241 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20065.5 inMar 18, 2018

Hail days since 200617

Days with hail 1 inch or larger14

Tornadoes within 10 miles1

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles7

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Smithville on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 5.5 in on Mar 18, 2018. Hail is most common here in April and March.

Recent hail near Smithville

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Smithville in the last two years.

Hail days near Smithville by year

When hail season peaks near Smithville

Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (6) and March (4).

Largest hail storms near Smithville

Mar 18, 2018 · 5.5 in · Smithville (2 mi from Smithville)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced four to five inch hail south of Smithville. Several locations on the south side of Smithville from Hwy 95 to CR 230 posted pictures of giant hail.

Apr 2, 2013 · 2 in (hen egg) · Smithville (3 mi from Smithville)

Apr 20, 2023 · 2 in (hen egg) · Kirtley (5 mi from Smithville)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced two inch diameter hail in Kirtley. We received a picture of the hail on Facebook.

Apr 19, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Upton (9 mi from Smithville)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported golf ball size hail near County Road 304 southwest of the town of Upton.

Jun 6, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · West Pt (10 mi from Smithville)

National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced quarter to golf ball size hail along Hwy 71 in West Point.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Smithville

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 12, 2020	EF0	Smithville Muni Airport 3 mi from Smithville	2.6 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Smithville

7 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Smithville since 2006, on 5 days.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jan 10, 2020	81 mph, estimated	Smithville Muni Airport 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 12, 2016	60 mph, estimated	Smithville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 2015	64 mph, estimated	Smithville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 7, 2014	55 mph, estimated	Smithville Muni Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 2010	64 mph, estimated	West Pt, Bastrop 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 Smithville; 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 Smithville.

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