The most recent reported hail day was 2026-04-27, 95 days ago. Hunt County is hit in most years, and usually several times over. The largest stone on record here is 3.5 inches and 3.5 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2026-04-27 near Commerce.
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 2026-04-27, around Commerce. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Hunt 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 37 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 2.2 a year over 17 years of record. Those days carry 75 separate reports between them, two or three on a typical one. 2 of those 17 years produced none at all. The busiest single year was 2017, with 7 hail days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 10 days since 2022.
Most hail here stays under 2 inches: only 3 of the 37 days on record passed it, 8%, the last on 2026-04-27. Those big days do not follow the county's usual calendar: most of them fall in June, not April. 14 of the 37 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 Celeste -- 13 of the county's 37 hail days -- then Greenville (9), Quinlan (9), Commerce (7) and Caddo Mills (5). Beyond those, NOAA names Campbell, West Tawakoni, Wolfe City, Lone Oak and Royse City on more than one hail day apiece.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Celeste | 10 | 2.00″ |
| Quinlan | 5 | 1.75″ |
| Commerce | 4 | 1.75″ |
| Caddo Mills | 3 | 1.75″ |
| Greenville | 3 | 1.00″ |
The season runs March through June: 30 of the 37 hail days on record fall in those 4 months (81%). April is the single busiest month, with 14 of them (38%). That peak sits inside the window rather than at either end. Hail has also been reported in January, August, October and November, outside that window. Reports span 8 of the 12 calendar months; the other 4 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| January | 2 |
| March | 7 |
| April | 14 |
| May | 5 |
| June | 4 |
| August | 2 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 2 |
That day put 5 reports on the map, the biggest 3.5 inches near Commerce. 1 hail day has already been reported this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | 3.50″ | 5 |
| 2025-03-25 | 1.75″ | 2 |
| 2024-05-08 | 1.75″ | 5 |
| 2024-04-08 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-06-15 | 1.75″ | 3 |
| 2023-06-13 | 2.50″ | 6 |
| 2023-06-11 | 1.25″ | 3 |
| 2022-11-04 | 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 3.5 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: Rockwall County (18 hail days), Hopkins County (21) and Fannin County (48). Hunt County sits in between.
Rockwall County · Hopkins County · Fannin County
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Hunt County, Texas only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.