Hail History

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Hail history for Fort Stockton, TX

Last hail within 10 milesOct 24, 20251.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20065 inApr 26, 2025
Hail days since 200653
Days with hail 1 inch or larger43
Tornadoes within 10 miles3
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles56

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Fort Stockton on 53 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 5 in on Apr 26, 2025. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Fort Stockton

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Oct 24, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Fort Stockton
2 hail reports · closest near the center of Fort Stockton		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 5, 20252.5 in
tennis ball		Fort Stockton
2 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Fort Stockton		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 2, 20250.88 in
nickel		Fort Stockton
1 hail report · closest near the center of Fort Stockton		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball		Fort Stockton Airport Fst
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Fort Stockton		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 20255 inFort Stockton, Fort Stockton Airport Fst
6 hail reports · closest near the center of Fort Stockton		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 22, 20252.5 in
tennis ball		Fort Stockton
3 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Fort Stockton		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 Fort Stockton by year

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When hail season peaks near Fort Stockton

Of the 53 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (18) and June (15).

JanFeb6Mar7Apr18May15Jun2JulAug2Sep3OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Fort Stockton

Apr 26, 2025 · 5 in · Fort Stockton (4 mi from Fort Stockton)

National Weather Service description (English): A storm chaser reported 5-inch hail southeast of Fort Stockton, TX, based on the crater created on the windshield. The time is estimated from radar. The amount of property damage is an estimation.

Jun 2, 2024 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Fort Stockton (2 mi from Fort Stockton)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported hail ranging from golf ball to softball size on the south side of Fort Stockton.

Jun 15, 2009 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Fort Stockton (4 mi from Fort Stockton)

May 1, 2022 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Coyanosa (10 mi from Fort Stockton)

Apr 22, 2025 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Fort Stockton (5 mi from Fort Stockton)

National Weather Service description (English): The Pecos County Emergency Manager reported tennis ball size hail roughly 5 miles south of Fort Stockton on Highway 285. Time is estimated from radar.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Fort Stockton

DateRatingWherePath
May 4, 2024EF2Belding
9 mi from Fort Stockton		6.4 mi long, 175 yd wide
Jun 2, 2023EF?Fort Stockton
5 mi from Fort Stockton		4.4 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 1, 2022EF?Fort Stockton
7 mi from Fort Stockton		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fort Stockton

56 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fort Stockton since 2006, on 39 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Jun 14, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 19, 202672 mph, measuredFort Stockton
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 13, 202658 mph, measuredFort Stockton
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 2026damage reportedFort Stockton
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 3, 202575 mph, estimatedFort Stockton Airport Fst
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202569 mph, measuredFort Stockton Airport Fst
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 5, 202572 mph, measuredBelding
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 2, 2025110 mph, estimatedFort Stockton, Fort Stockton Airport Fst
6 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 22, 202581 mph, estimatedFort Stockton, Fort Stockton Airport Fst
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 31, 202459 mph, measuredFort Stockton Airport Fst
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 4, 2024100 mph, estimatedFort Stockton Airport Fst
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 Fort Stockton; 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 Fort Stockton.

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