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Hail history for Weslaco, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Weslaco on 11 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 8, 2025. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Weslaco ranks #1,033 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Weslaco
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Donna, Retampego, Weslaco Mid Vly Airport 4 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Weslaco |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Weslaco by year
When hail season peaks near Weslaco
Of the 11 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (4) and June (3).
Largest hail storms near Weslaco
May 14, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Alamo (8 mi from Weslaco)
National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to golf ball sized hail was reported in Alamo with the core of a severe thunderstorm that also produced damaging winds. Golf ball hail was reported at 5 AM approximately 3 miles south of Alamo city center, and quarter-sized hail was reported at 514 AM (CDT) in Alamo, from social media reports. No damage was reported with either event.May 8, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Donna (3 mi from Weslaco)
National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported golf ball size hail just northeast of Donna, TX.May 24, 2009 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Weslaco (1 mi from Weslaco)
Apr 21, 2023 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Donna (4 mi from Weslaco)
Jun 7, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Donna (4 mi from Weslaco)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Weslaco
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2025 | EF0 | Edcouch 10 mi from Weslaco |
| Aug 26, 2024 | EF? | Donna 4 mi from Weslaco |
| Sep 2, 2007 | EF0 | Mercedes 4 mi from Weslaco |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Weslaco
41 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Weslaco since 2006, on 18 days. The strongest measured gust was 58 mph on Jun 12, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | 67 mph, estimated | San Juan 1 wind report |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 82 mph, estimated | San Carlos, Donna, Weslaco Mid Vly Airport 4 wind reports |
| Sep 10, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | San Carlos 3 wind reports |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 85 mph, estimated | Retampego, Donna, Progreso 8 wind reports |
| Aug 12, 2022 | 64 mph, estimated | Weslaco Mid Vly Airport 1 wind report |
| May 12, 2021 | 70 mph, estimated | Donna, Mercedes 2 wind reports |
| Jun 24, 2019 | 41 mph, measured | Alamo 1 wind report |
| May 14, 2019 | 64 mph, estimated | Alamo 1 wind report |
| Aug 20, 2015 | 60 mph, estimated | Weslaco 1 wind report |
| May 12, 2015 | 70 mph, estimated | Elsa, Mercedes, La Feria 4 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 Weslaco; 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 Weslaco.
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