Hail history for Winnsboro, TX

Last hail within 10 milesMay 8, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months2

Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Apr 11, 2016

Hail days since 200615

Days with hail 1 inch or larger11

Tornadoes within 10 miles10

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles57

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Winnsboro on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Apr 11, 2016. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Winnsboro

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
May 8, 2026	1 in quarter	Winnsboro 1 hail report · closest near the center of Winnsboro	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 2026	1 in quarter	Winnsboro 1 hail report · closest near the center of Winnsboro	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 Winnsboro by year

When hail season peaks near Winnsboro

Of the 15 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (5) and May (4).

Largest hail storms near Winnsboro

Apr 11, 2016 · 2.75 in (baseball) · East Pt (9 mi from Winnsboro)

National Weather Service description (English): A photo was posted to the KLTV Facebook page of baseball size hail that fell in the East Point community.

Apr 3, 2012 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Burley (9 mi from Winnsboro)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail reported two miles southwest of Purley, Texas.

May 22, 2024 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Musgrove (3 mi from Winnsboro)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail reported on County Road 4420 between Winnsboro and Scroggins.

Mar 25, 2019 · 2 in (hen egg) · Winnsboro (0 mi from Winnsboro)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball to hen egg size hail fell in Winnsboro.

Aug 17, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cartwright (7 mi from Winnsboro)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball size hail fell at the intersection of FM 14 and Highway 37 southwest of Winnsboro.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Winnsboro

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Mar 4, 2025	EF1	Cypress 3 mi from Winnsboro	10.7 mi long, 858 yd wide
Mar 2, 2023	EF1	Blackoak 8 mi from Winnsboro	8.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 29, 2019	EF2	Winnsboro Muni Airport 3 mi from Winnsboro	4.5 mi long, 850 yd wide
May 29, 2019	EF2	Scroggins 6 mi from Winnsboro	4.5 mi long, 475 yd wide
Jan 21, 2018	EF0	Pickton 4 mi from Winnsboro	0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Dec 12, 2015	EF0	Cypress 6 mi from Winnsboro	5.3 mi long, 775 yd wide
Apr 3, 2012	EF0	Pickton 5 mi from Winnsboro	0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 24, 2010	EF0	Musgrove 4 mi from Winnsboro	1.6 mi long, 70 yd wide
Dec 27, 2008	EF0	New Hope 6 mi from Winnsboro	1.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 15, 2008	EF1	Winnsboro 1 mi from Winnsboro	3.2 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Winnsboro

57 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Winnsboro since 2006, on 39 days.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jun 7, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Winnsboro Muni Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 1, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Perryville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 5, 2024	64 mph, estimated	Pickton 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 22, 2024	60 mph, estimated	Winnsboro, Purley 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 2024	60 mph, estimated	Cypress 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 4, 2023	60 mph, estimated	Pleasant Grove 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 2023	60 mph, estimated	Stout 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 2, 2023	64 mph, estimated	Newsome 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 15, 2023	104 mph, estimated	Winnsboro 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 13, 2023	60 mph, estimated	Scroggins 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 Winnsboro; 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 Winnsboro.

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