Hail History

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Hail history im Childress, TX

Last hail im 10 milesJun 23, 20261.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail im 20063.00 in (tea cup)Jun 30, 2017
Hail days im 200653
Days im hail 1 inch imwin40
Tornadoes im 10 miles2
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles77

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Childress im 53 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 3.00 in (tea cup) im Jun 30, 2017. Hail ej common im May im April.

Recent hail im Childress

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 23, 20261.75 in
golf ball
Childress
1 hail report · closest im center im Childress
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin
Childress
1 hail report · closest im center im Childress
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 20261.75 in
golf ball
Childress Airport, Childress
2 hail reports · closest 6 mi im Childress
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 2, 20251.00 in
25-cent coin
Kirkland
1 hail report · closest 7 mi im Childress
NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Childress by year

306507308309210211312313214215316317218119320221122423224125326

When hail season peaks near Childress

Of the 53 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (18) and April (12).

Jan1Feb6Mar12Apr18May9Jun1Jul1Aug2Sep1Oct2NovDec

Largest hail storms near Childress

Jun 30, 2017 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Childress (1 mi from Childress)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous photos of hail larger than baseballs were received from the south and southeast parts of the city of Childress. The slow movement of this supercell storm compounded damage to hundreds of vehicles, homes and buildings in the area. Combined property losses are estimated to be around $2 million.

May 9, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Estelline (1 mi from Childress)

National Weather Service description (English): Reports from multiple sources indicated that large hail, occasionally up to the size of baseballs, accompanied a supercell thunderstorm as it propagated southeastward from near Brice to near Estelline. Reports of golfball size hail was common along the hail swath. Giant baseball size hail damaged vehicles and resulted in at least minor roof damage near Estelline. The storm eventually produced a significant tornado in Childress.

Apr 20, 2014 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Childress (3 mi from Childress)

National Weather Service description (English): On the heels of a supercell that produced golf ball size hail and damage in Childress, a second supercell impacted Childress less than 30 minutes later. This latter storm was more intense and dropped very large hail up to baseball size in the city. Preliminary evidence indicates widespread damage was dealt to vehicles, windows and roofing throughout much of the city.

May 8, 2015 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Childress (3 mi from Childress)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail caused sporadic damage to vehicles along Highway 287 about 2.5 miles east-southeast of Childress.

Sep 19, 2023 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Kirkland (9 mi from Childress)

National Weather Service description (English): A report of baseball size hail in far eastern Childress County was relayed to the office from a trained spotter. No damage was reported.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Childress

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 20, 2014EF0Garden Vly
10 mi from Childress
0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 9, 2006F2Childress
1 mi from Childress
1.5 mi long, 175 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Childress

77 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Childress since 2006, on 64 days. The strongest measured gust was 102 mph on Jul 29, 2009.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 19, 202666 mph, imwinChildress
6 wutuk wind
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 25, 202660 mph, imwinChildress
2 wutuk wind
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 31, 202667 mph, imwinChildress
1 wutuk wind
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 202670 mph, imwinChildress
1 wutuk wind
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 23, 202659 mph, imwinChildress
1 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
May 14, 202662 mph, imwinChildress
1 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 1, 202671 mph, imwinChildress Airport
1 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 23, 202564 mph, imwinChildress Airport
1 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 202464 mph, imwinChildress Airport
1 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events
May 30, 202481 mph, imwinChildress Airport
1 wutuk wind
NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Childress; 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.

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 Childress.

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