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Hail history for Indian Hills, TX
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Indian Hills on 13 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.
Recent hail near Indian Hills
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Donna, Retampego, Weslaco Mid Vly Airport 4 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Indian Hills |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Indian Hills by year
When hail season peaks near Indian Hills
Of the 13 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (4) and June (3).
Largest hail storms near Indian Hills
Oct 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Elsa (9 mi from Indian Hills)
National Weather Service description (English): Public reported quarter to golf ball size hail at Monte Cristo and Filegonia Road in Elsa. Hail fell at approximately 630 PM, according to the report and radar reconciliation, and appears to have continued at quarter to golf-ball sized as the updraft redeveloped over and just south of Edcouch between 630 and 640 PM CDT.May 8, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Donna (8 mi from Indian Hills)
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 (5 mi from Indian Hills)
May 12, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Stuart Place (9 mi from Indian Hills)
Dec 5, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · La Feria (7 mi from Indian Hills)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Indian Hills
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2025 | EF0 | Edcouch 6 mi from Indian Hills |
| Aug 26, 2024 | EF? | Donna 9 mi from Indian Hills |
| Sep 16, 2023 | EF? | La Villa 6 mi from Indian Hills |
| Sep 2, 2007 | EF0 | Mercedes 4 mi from Indian Hills |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Indian Hills
41 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Indian Hills since 2006, on 22 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Apr 7, 2019.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2025 | 67 mph, estimated | Weslaco Mid Vly Airport 2 wind reports |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Santa Rosa 1 wind report |
| Sep 10, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | San Carlos 3 wind reports |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 85 mph, estimated | Retampego, Progreso, Weslaco 6 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 |
| Aug 1, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Stuart Place 1 wind report |
| Jun 24, 2019 | 41 mph, measured | Alamo 1 wind report |
| Apr 7, 2019 | 74 mph, measured | Santa Rosa 1 wind report |
| Aug 20, 2015 | 60 mph, estimated | Weslaco 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 Indian Hills; 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 Indian Hills.
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