Callahan County was hit as recently as 2026-05-28, 64 days ago. Callahan County is hit in most years, often more than once. The largest stone on record here is 3.25 inches and 3.2 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2023-05-07 near Dudley.
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 2026-05-28, around Baird. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Callahan 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 48 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 2.8 a year over 17 years of record. Those days carry 95 separate reports between them, two or three on a typical one. 3 of those 17 years produced none at all. The busiest single year was 2023, with 7 hail days. The last five years have run hotter than the long-run rate: 21 days since 2022, against 2.2 a year before that.
Most hail here stays under 2 inches: only 4 of the 48 days on record passed it, 8%, the last on 2024-05-25. Those big days do not follow the county's usual calendar: most of them fall in April, not May. 20 of the 48 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 Clyde -- 15 of the county's 48 hail days -- then Baird (13), Cross Plains (9), Eula (9) and Dudley (6). Beyond those, NOAA names Admiral, Putnam, Atwell and Oplin on more than one hail day apiece.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Clyde | 9 | 1.75″ |
| Cross Plains | 7 | 2.00″ |
| 12 S Baird | 6 | 2.50″ |
| Baird | 6 | 1.75″ |
| Eula | 6 | 1.75″ |
The season runs April through June: 39 of the 48 hail days on record fall in those 3 months (81%). May is the single busiest month, with 22 of them (46%). That peak sits inside the window rather than at either end. July and December are the only months that have never produced a reported hail day.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| January | 1 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 2 |
| April | 12 |
| May | 22 |
| June | 5 |
| August | 1 |
| September | 2 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 1 |
That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Baird. 2 hail days have already been reported this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2026-03-10 | 1.25″ | 2 |
| 2025-11-23 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-06-08 | 1.75″ | 7 |
| 2025-04-19 | 1.50″ | 1 |
| 2025-04-04 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-04-02 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-08-23 | 1.00″ | 1 |
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 3.25 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: Taylor County (66 hail days), Shackelford County (27) and Coleman County (60). Callahan County sits in between.
Taylor County · Shackelford County · Coleman County
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Callahan County, Texas only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.