Hail History

Home › Texas › Kaufman County › Travis Ranch

Hail history for Travis Ranch, TX

Last hail within 10 milesJul 5, 20260.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 months5
Largest hail since 20064 in (grapefruit)Apr 11, 2016
Hail days since 200648
Days with hail 1 inch or larger38
Tornadoes within 10 miles11
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles59

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Travis Ranch on 48 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on Apr 11, 2016. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Travis Ranch

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 5, 20260.75 in
penny		Garland
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Travis Ranch		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 2, 20261 in
quarter		Talty, Forney
3 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Travis Ranch		NOAA Storm Events
May 23, 20261 in
quarter		Heath
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Travis Ranch		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 20262 in
hen egg		Rowlett, Chisholm, Rockwall
8 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Travis Ranch		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 4, 20261 in
quarter		Rockwell Muni Airport
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Travis Ranch		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 25, 20251 in
quarter		Talty, Forney
2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Travis Ranch		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 24, 20240.75 in
penny		Forney
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Travis Ranch		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 Travis Ranch by year

062071080931061131213114315216117118119120521322523424125526

When hail season peaks near Travis Ranch

Of the 48 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (14) and May (9).

2Jan1Feb7Mar14Apr9May6Jun3Jul1Aug1Sep1Oct1Nov2Dec

Largest hail storms near Travis Ranch

Apr 11, 2016 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Lake Ray Hubbard (4 mi from Travis Ranch)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported grapefruit sized hail at Eastshore Road near Rockwall, TX.

Apr 3, 2012 · 3.5 in · Forney (0 mi from Travis Ranch)

National Weather Service description (English): Tea cup sized and slightly larger hail pelted homes in the Travis Ranch Subdivision in north Forney. The hailstones penetrated 1/2-inch thick plywood and roof decks.

Jun 2, 2017 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · New Hope (9 mi from Travis Ranch)

National Weather Service description (English): A social media report indicated 2.5 inch diameter hail near the intersection of Interstate 30 and Highway 635.

Dec 13, 2022 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Chisholm (6 mi from Travis Ranch)

National Weather Service description (English): Emergency management reported tennis ball sized hail near McLendon-Chisolm, TX in Rockwall County.

Jun 11, 2023 · 2 in (hen egg) · Rockwall (10 mi from Travis Ranch)

National Weather Service description (English): Several public reports showed 1-2 sized hail fell in Rockwall, TX.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Travis Ranch

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 30, 2022EF1Chisholm
8 mi from Travis Ranch		0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 20, 2019EF1Rockwall
9 mi from Travis Ranch		2.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
May 29, 2019EF0Rockwell Muni Airport
9 mi from Travis Ranch		3.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Mar 9, 2019EF0Mesquite
9 mi from Travis Ranch		1.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
Dec 26, 2015EF4New Hope
7 mi from Travis Ranch		9.2 mi long, 550 yd wide
Dec 26, 2015EF2Lake Ray Hubbard
8 mi from Travis Ranch		3.8 mi long, 550 yd wide
Apr 3, 2012EF3Forney
4 mi from Travis Ranch		7.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 3, 2012EF0New Hope
8 mi from Travis Ranch		0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Apr 3, 2012EF3Blackland
10 mi from Travis Ranch		2.4 mi long, 400 yd wide
Apr 11, 2011EF1Forney
2 mi from Travis Ranch		0.5 mi long, 60 yd wide
Sep 8, 2010EF0Heath
3 mi from Travis Ranch		0.7 mi long, 108 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Travis Ranch

59 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Travis Ranch since 2006, on 43 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Apr 14, 2011.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jun 8, 202560 mph, measuredRowlett
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 202555 mph, estimatedRowlett
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202558 mph, measuredRockwell Muni Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202560 mph, estimatedTerrell Wallace Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 30, 202581 mph, estimatedMesquite
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 202475 mph, estimatedForney, Lawrence, New Hope
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202346 mph, estimatedRose Hill
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 2, 202375 mph, estimatedBalch Spgs
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 14, 202355 mph, estimatedRockwall
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 4, 202260 mph, measuredLake Ray Hubbard
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 Travis Ranch; 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 Travis Ranch.

Run a roofing company or a local news site? Show Travis Ranch's hail history on your website with our free widget →