Hail History

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Hail history for Taylor Lake, TX

Last hail within 10 milesMay 1, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 31, 2024
Hail days since 200629
Days with hail 1 inch or larger17
Tornadoes within 10 miles11
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles68

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Taylor Lake on 29 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 31, 2024. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Taylor Lake

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 1, 20261.25 in
half dollar		Olcott
2 hail reports · closest 10 mi from Taylor Lake		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 Taylor Lake by year

306073082091011111221311411511617183191201212252332425126

When hail season peaks near Taylor Lake

Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (11) and April (5).

1Jan3Feb3Mar5Apr11May4Jun1JulAug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Taylor Lake

May 31, 2024 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Dickinson (7 mi from Taylor Lake)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to baseball sized was collected around the WFO HGX office.

Jun 6, 2013 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Joyce (2 mi from Taylor Lake)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced tennis ball size hail between Shoreacres and Seabrook.

May 9, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Webster (5 mi from Taylor Lake)

Jul 30, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Taylor Lake Vlg (2 mi from Taylor Lake)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported near the intersection of Bay Area Blvd and Red Bluff Road.

Mar 27, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Deer Park (9 mi from Taylor Lake)

National Weather Service description (English): A member of the public measured golf ball sized hail in a residential area of Deer Park.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Taylor Lake

DateRatingWherePath
Dec 28, 2024EF1Dickinson
9 mi from Taylor Lake		7.4 mi long, 850 yd wide
Oct 20, 2017EF0Dickinson
7 mi from Taylor Lake		0.5 mi long, 300 yd wide
Aug 27, 2017EF0Clear Lake City
4 mi from Taylor Lake		0.0 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 27, 2017EF0Kemah
5 mi from Taylor Lake		0.7 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 29, 2017EF1La Porte Muni Airport
5 mi from Taylor Lake		0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 29, 2017EF0Bayside Terrace
4 mi from Taylor Lake		2.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 29, 2017EF1La Porte
7 mi from Taylor Lake		2.7 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 24, 2016EF0League City S S Airport
8 mi from Taylor Lake		1.4 mi long, 30 yd wide
Oct 31, 2015EF0Ellington Field
5 mi from Taylor Lake		0.8 mi long, 30 yd wide
Oct 31, 2015EF2Ellington Field
6 mi from Taylor Lake		4.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 3, 2009EF0Joyce
2 mi from Taylor Lake		0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Taylor Lake

68 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Taylor Lake since 2006, on 42 days. The strongest measured gust was 83 mph on Apr 10, 2024.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 22, 202664 mph, measuredBacliff, Nassau Bay
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 23, 202660 mph, estimatedLeague City S S Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 14, 202666 mph, estimatedWebster
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 27, 202558 mph, estimatedLeague City S S Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 24, 202574 mph, estimatedSan Leon, La Porte
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 28, 202466 mph, measuredDickinson
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 202460 mph, estimatedLeague City, Clear Lake City
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202462 mph, measuredLa Porte
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 202483 mph, measuredDickinson, San Leon, League City
6 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 15, 202360 mph, estimatedLeague Cty Spclnd Airport
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 Taylor Lake; 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 Taylor Lake.

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