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Hail history for Stephenville, TX

Last hail within 10 milesMay 28, 20261.25 in (half dollar)

Hail days, last 12 months2

Largest hail since 20064.25 inApr 26, 2015

Hail days since 200637

Days with hail 1 inch or larger30

Tornadoes within 10 miles4

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles31

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Stephenville on 37 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on Apr 26, 2015. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Stephenville

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
May 28, 2026	1.25 in half dollar	Morgan Mill 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Stephenville	NOAA Storm Events
May 10, 2026	1 in quarter	Bunyan 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Stephenville	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 8, 2025	1 in quarter	Clark Field Steph 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Stephenville	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 23, 2025	0.75 in penny	Clark Field Steph 1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Stephenville	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 29, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	Clark Field Steph 1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Stephenville	NOAA Storm Events
Nov 4, 2024	0.75 in penny	Clark Field Steph 1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Stephenville	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 Stephenville by year

When hail season peaks near Stephenville

Of the 37 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (14) and May (10).

Largest hail storms near Stephenville

Apr 26, 2015 · 4.25 in · Stephenville (1 mi from Stephenville)

Jun 9, 2019 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Harbin (6 mi from Stephenville)

National Weather Service description (English): A social media report indicated baseball size hail near the intersection of CR 253 and FM 914, approximately 6 miles south of the city of Stephenville, TX.

Apr 26, 2023 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Clark Field Steph (3 mi from Stephenville)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis to baseball sized hail was reported on social media south of Stephenville.

May 9, 2015 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Stephenville (1 mi from Stephenville)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported tennis ball sized hail in Stephenville, TX. Erath County Sheriff's Department had to replace 2 Tahoes that were damaged beyond repair by the hail.

Feb 10, 2009 · 2 in (hen egg) · Stephenville (2 mi from Stephenville)

National Weather Service description (English): Hen Egg size hail fell 1 mile north of Stephenville.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Stephenville

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Mar 8, 2016	EF1	Stephenville 1 mi from Stephenville	2.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 26, 2015	EF0	Clark Field Steph 6 mi from Stephenville	0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Dec 29, 2006	F0	Stephenville 1 mi from Stephenville	4.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Dec 29, 2006	F0	Stephenville 1 mi from Stephenville	1.4 mi long, 40 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Stephenville

31 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Stephenville since 2006, on 23 days. The strongest measured gust was 66 mph on Oct 24, 2025.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Oct 24, 2025	66 mph, measured	Clark Field Steph 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 8, 2025	85 mph, estimated	Lingleville, Stephenville 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 4, 2025	75 mph, estimated	Stephenville 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 21, 2019	81 mph, estimated	Stephenville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 9, 2019	61 mph, measured	Clark Field Steph 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 23, 2019	60 mph, estimated	Clark Field Steph 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 8, 2016	81 mph, estimated	Stephenville, Stephenville Muni Airport 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 27, 2015	58 mph, estimated	Selden 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 2015	58 mph, measured	Stephenville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 24, 2015	81 mph, estimated	Stephenville 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 Stephenville; 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 Stephenville.

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