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Hail history for Snyder, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Snyder on 49 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on May 16, 2021. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Recent hail near Snyder
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | 1.25 in half dollar | Snyder 1 hail report · closest near the center of Snyder |
| May 10, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Winston, Snyder 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Snyder |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Hermleigh, Winston 2 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Snyder |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Snyder by year
When hail season peaks near Snyder
Of the 49 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (25) and April (12).
Largest hail storms near Snyder
May 16, 2021 · 4.25 in · Snyder (3 mi from Snyder)
National Weather Service description (English): A thunderstorm produced three inch hail in Snyder. There were multiple reports of golf ball to softball sized hail in Snyder. There was a photo of hail up to 3.5 inches. There were numerous broken windows, busted solar panels, severely damaged roofs and vehicles, and damage to trees. Six injuries were reported. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.May 4, 2024 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Franklin Center (8 mi from Snyder)
May 4, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Snyder (4 mi from Snyder)
National Weather Service description (English): Lime to baseball sized hail fell across Snyder for at least 15 minutes. The hail was blown sideways at times by 60 to 70 mph winds. This resulted in numerous broken windows in both buildings and vehicles, as well as damaged siding, roofs, and window air conditioning units. A damage survey was performed the following day by the National Weather Service. The most significant damage was found in an area bounded by A, E, 30th, and 37th Streets. In this area, an apartment complex sustained damage to 110 windows and numerous cars parked in its parking lot. Also in this area was a car dealership that sustained major damage to at least 140 cars. Over a million dollars in damage was estimated to haveMay 5, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Seminole (9 mi from Snyder)
National Weather Service description (English): Baseball size hail fell at the intersection of U.S. Highway 180 and Farm to Market Road 1429.May 30, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · Snyder (4 mi from Snyder)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Snyder
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2008 | EF0 | Knapp 10 mi from Snyder |
| Apr 23, 2008 | EF1 | Snyder Winston Airport 2 mi from Snyder |
| May 5, 2006 | F0 | Tarzan 2 mi from Snyder |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Snyder
84 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Snyder since 2006, on 55 days. The strongest measured gust was 89 mph on Jun 30, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage reported | Snyder 1 wind report |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 70 mph, estimated | Winston, Cemetary 3 wind reports |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 90 mph, estimated | Winston, Cemetary, Snyder Winston Airport 5 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2025 | 58 mph, measured | Snyder 1 wind report |
| May 24, 2025 | 90 mph, estimated | Brand 1 wind report |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 81 mph, measured | Snyder, Winston 2 wind reports |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 59 mph, measured | Winston 1 wind report |
| Jul 7, 2024 | 64 mph, measured | Cemetary 1 wind report |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 67 mph, measured | Snyder 2 wind reports |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 100 mph, estimated | Union, Brand 2 wind reports |
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 Snyder; 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 Snyder.
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