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Hail history for Winters, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Winters on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.5 in (softball) on Jun 12, 2014. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Winters
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 3.25 in | Hatchel, Winters Muni Airport 2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Winters |
| May 29, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Winters 1 hail report · closest near the center of Winters |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Winters by year
When hail season peaks near Winters
Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (10) and June (3).
Largest hail storms near Winters
Jun 12, 2014 · 4.5 in (softball) · Hatchel (7 mi from Winters)
May 10, 2026 · 3.25 in · Hatchel (7 mi from Winters)
National Weather Service description (English): The public reported giant size hail of 3.25 inches in diameter just west of Hatchel.May 30, 2012 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Norton (7 mi from Winters)
Oct 14, 2018 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Hatchel (7 mi from Winters)
National Weather Service description (English): A Trained Spotter reports baseball size hail which killed a lot of chickens in Hatchel around the U.S. Highway 83 and Farm to Market Road 2887 junction.May 2, 2024 · 2.25 in · Hatchel (10 mi from Winters)
National Weather Service description (English): Public reported 2.25 inch diameter hail 5 miles west of Hatchel.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Winters
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2017 | EF? | Winters Muni Airport 2 mi from Winters |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Winters
14 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Winters since 2006, on 14 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2023 | 63 mph, estimated | Winters 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2020 | 85 mph, estimated | Winters 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2019 | 70 mph, estimated | Winters 1 wind report |
| Apr 23, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Winters 1 wind report |
| Oct 14, 2018 | 69 mph, estimated | Hatchel 1 wind report |
| May 26, 2016 | 60 mph, estimated | Wilmeth 1 wind report |
| May 25, 2015 | 60 mph, estimated | Drasco 1 wind report |
| Apr 24, 2015 | 60 mph, estimated | Winters 1 wind report |
| May 24, 2014 | 60 mph, estimated | Okeen 1 wind report |
| Aug 12, 2012 | 60 mph, estimated | Winters 1 wind report |
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 Winters; 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 Winters.
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