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Harris County, Texas Hail Map & History

Harris County was hit as recently as 2026-06-02, 59 days ago. Harris County is hit in most years, and usually several times over. The largest stone on record here is 2.75 inches, a baseball and 2.8 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2015-04-19 near Tomball.

53
hail days since 2010
6
days with 2″+ hail
2
hail days this year
2.75″
largest stone on record

Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in Texas. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.

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How often it hails in Harris County

NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 53 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 3.1 a year over 17 years of record. Those days carry 164 separate reports between them, better than 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 track the long-run rate, with 19 days since 2022.

6 of the 53 days reached 2 inches or more -- 11%, or about one hail day in 9, the last on 2023-06-23. They land in the same month as everything else, April. 15 of the 53 days reached golf-ball size, 1.75 inches or bigger.

Across the whole of Texas, see the Texas hail map and history.

Hardest-hit places in Harris County

Reports cluster nearest Houston -- 12 of the county's 53 hail days -- then Jersey Village (9), Cypress (7), Tomball (5) and Katy (5). Beyond those, NOAA names Bellaire, Mission Bend, Deer Park, La Porte, South Houston, Hilshire Village, The Woodlands, Spring and Kingwood on more than one hail day apiece.

PlaceHail days since 2010Largest stone
Houston61.75″
5 W Jersey Village42.00″
2 NNW Houston22.00″
5 SE Houston22.00″
Tomball22.00″

When it hails in Harris County

The season runs March through June: 44 of the 53 hail days on record fall in those 4 months (83%). April is the single busiest month, with 16 of them (30%). That peak sits inside the window rather than at either end. Hail has also been reported in January, July, August and December, outside that window. Reports span 8 of the 12 calendar months; the other 4 have never produced one.

MonthHail days
January3
March5
April16
May16
June7
July1
August2
December3

Recent Harris County hail days

That day put 4 reports on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Jersey Village. 2 hail days have already been reported this year.

DateMax hailReports
2026-06-021.00″4
2026-04-301.25″3
2025-08-181.25″4
2025-05-021.25″3
2024-12-281.00″1
2024-12-241.50″4
2024-05-291.50″1
2024-05-281.75″10

How to read the Harris County map

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 2.75 inches, which is the purple band. Look up a street address with the hail history by address tool.

Nearby counties

The nearest counties with a page of their own: Fort Bend County (19 hail days), Montgomery County (22) and Brazoria County (15). Harris County takes more hail than any of them.

Fort Bend County · Montgomery County · Brazoria County

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FAQ

How often does it hail in Harris County, Texas?
NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 53 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 3.1 a year over 17 years of record.
When is hail season in Harris County?
The season runs March through June: 44 of the 53 hail days on record fall in those 4 months (83%).
How big does hail get in Harris County?
The largest stone on record here is 2.75 inches, a baseball and 2.8 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2015-04-19 near Tomball.
When was the last hail in Harris County?
Harris County was hit as recently as 2026-06-02, 59 days ago.
Is the Harris County hail map free?
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Harris County, Texas only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.