Brown County was hit as recently as 2026-05-19, 73 days ago. Brown County is hit in most years, and usually several times over. The largest stone on record here is 4.5 inches, a softball and 4.5 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2015-05-07 near May.
Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in Texas. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.
The last hail here fell on 2026-05-19, around Brownwood. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Brown County addresses inside a hail swath above your size threshold into a door-knock list you can export, scoped to your approved markets.
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See call-center options ->NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 55 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 3.2 a year over 17 years of record. Those days carry 143 separate reports between them, two or three on a typical one. Exactly one year since 2010 passed with no reported hail day at all. The busiest single year was 2023, with 8 hail days. The last five years have run hotter than the long-run rate: 22 days since 2022, against 2.8 a year before that.
12 of the 55 days reached 2 inches or more -- 22%, or about one hail day in 5, the last on 2024-05-21. They land in the same month as everything else, May. 24 of the 55 days reached golf-ball size, 1.75 inches or bigger.
Across the whole of Texas, see the Texas hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Brownwood -- 17 of the county's 55 hail days -- then May (13), Blanket (9), Lake Brownwood (9) and Zephyr (9). Beyond those, NOAA names Bangs, Cross Cut, Early, Owens, Brookesmith, Thrifty, Winchell, Indian Creek and Burkett on more than one hail day apiece.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Blanket | 6 | 2.00″ |
| Brownwood | 6 | 2.00″ |
| May | 5 | 2.75″ |
| Cross Cut | 5 | 2.50″ |
| Zephyr | 5 | 1.25″ |
The season runs March through May: 47 of the 55 hail days on record fall in those 3 months (85%). May is the single busiest month, with 29 of them (53%). That peak closes the window: the season builds all the way to its worst month and then stops. Hail has also been reported in February, June, October and December, outside that window. Reports span 7 of the 12 calendar months; the other 5 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| February | 1 |
| March | 7 |
| April | 11 |
| May | 29 |
| June | 5 |
| October | 1 |
| December | 1 |
That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Brownwood. 2 hail days have already been reported this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2026-04-15 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-05-28 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-03-29 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-05-30 | 1.25″ | 3 |
| 2024-05-22 | 1.00″ | 3 |
| 2024-05-21 | 2.50″ | 3 |
| 2024-05-11 | 1.00″ | 2 |
The colored swath is NOAA's MRMS radar estimate of the largest hail per ~1 km cell; the dots are SPC ground reports. Yellow is about an inch, red 1.5 to 2″, purple 2″ and up (hail size vs roof damage). On this county's worst day the reports reached 4.5 inches, which is the purple band. Look up a street address with the hail history by address tool.
The nearest counties with a page of their own: Coleman County (60 hail days), Mills County (23) and Comanche County (25). Brown County sits in between.
Coleman County · Mills County · Comanche County
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Brown County, Texas only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.