Hail History

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Hail history for Waxahachie, TX

Last hail within 10 milesSep 11, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months4
Largest hail since 20063.75 inJun 14, 2023
Hail days since 200645
Days with hail 1 inch or larger37
Tornadoes within 10 miles9
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles38

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Waxahachie on 45 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.75 in on Jun 14, 2023. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Waxahachie ranks #322 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Waxahachie

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Sep 11, 20261 in
quarter		Maypearl
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Waxahachie		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 20261 in
quarter		Red Oak
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Waxahachie		NOAA Storm Events
May 25, 20261 in
quarter		Waxahachie
1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Waxahachie		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 20261 in
quarter		Ovilla
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Waxahachie		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 20252 in
hen egg		Mountain Peak, Waxahachie
3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Waxahachie		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 20251 in
quarter		Midlothian, Sterrett
2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Waxahachie		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 20251 in
quarter		Midlothian
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Waxahachie		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 8, 20251.25 in
half dollar		Boz
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Waxahachie		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 Waxahachie by year

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When hail season peaks near Waxahachie

Of the 45 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (13) and May (12).

Jan1Feb9Mar13Apr12May6JunJul1Aug2Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Waxahachie

Jun 14, 2023 · 3.75 in · Service (3 mi from Waxahachie)

National Weather Service description (English): A 3.75 inch hail stone was measured in a photo.

Sep 24, 2023 · 2.25 in · Red Oak (8 mi from Waxahachie)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail fell for several minutes.

May 30, 2024 · 2 in (hen egg) · Service (4 mi from Waxahachie)

National Weather Service description (English): A public report indicated 2-inch diameter hail near the intersection of US Highway 77 and Dart Way in Waxahachie.

May 16, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Mountain Peak (10 mi from Waxahachie)

Apr 26, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lone Elm (6 mi from Waxahachie)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball sized hail fell just west of Lone Elm.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Waxahachie

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 5, 2024EF0Forreston
9 mi from Waxahachie		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 16, 2021EF?Maypearl
10 mi from Waxahachie		0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 16, 2021EF?Lone Elm
7 mi from Waxahachie		0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 3, 2021EF2Five Pts
8 mi from Waxahachie		5.4 mi long, 659 yd wide
Oct 13, 2018EF0Sardis
4 mi from Waxahachie		0.5 mi long, 60 yd wide
Dec 26, 2015EF3Sardis
6 mi from Waxahachie		6.7 mi long, 125 yd wide
May 19, 2015EF0Howard
6 mi from Waxahachie		4.7 mi long, 80 yd wide
Apr 24, 2015EF0Midlothian
8 mi from Waxahachie		1.0 mi long, 60 yd wide
Apr 3, 2012EF0Sterrett
7 mi from Waxahachie		4.3 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Waxahachie

38 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Waxahachie since 2006, on 32 days. The strongest measured gust was 105 mph on Dec 26, 2015.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Mar 8, 202581 mph, estimatedWaxahachie, Ennis Muni Airport
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 24, 202358 mph, estimatedWaxahachie
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202255 mph, estimatedMountain Peak
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 10, 202260 mph, measuredFive Pts
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 14, 202263 mph, estimatedBoz, Waxahachie
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 4, 202258 mph, estimatedMidlothian
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 10, 202158 mph, estimatedBoz
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 2, 202058 mph, estimatedWaxahachie
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 20, 201962 mph, estimatedOvilla
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 201955 mph, estimatedWaxahachie
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 Waxahachie; 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 Waxahachie.

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