The most recent reported hail day was 2025-06-08 -- 1 year ago, with nothing reported since. Kent County is hit in most years. The largest stone on record here is 4 inches, a grapefruit and 4 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2025-04-29 near Girard.
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 2025-06-08, around Clairemont. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Kent 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 29 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 1.7 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 47 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. 3 of those 17 years produced none at all. The busiest single year was 2019, with 4 hail days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 7 days since 2022.
6 of the 29 days reached 2 inches or more -- 21%, or about one hail day in 5, the last on 2025-06-08. They land in the same month as everything else, April. More than half of every hail day on record here -- 17 of 29 -- reached golf-ball size, 1.75 inches or bigger.
Across the whole of Texas, see the Texas hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Jayton -- 16 of the county's 29 hail days -- then Girard (9) and Clairemont (6). That one town is named on 55% of them.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Jayton | 10 | 4.00″ |
| Girard | 4 | 4.00″ |
| 3 E Clairemont | 2 | 1.75″ |
| 5 W Girard | 2 | 1.75″ |
| 3 SE Girard | 2 | 1.00″ |
The season runs April through June: 26 of the 29 hail days on record fall in those 3 months (90%). April is the single busiest month, with 9 of them (31%). That peak opens the window: the season starts at its worst and eases off from there. Hail has also been reported in February, July and October, outside that window. Reports span 6 of the 12 calendar months; the other 6 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| February | 1 |
| April | 9 |
| May | 8 |
| June | 9 |
| July | 1 |
| October | 1 |
That day put 4 reports on the map, the biggest 2 inches near Clairemont. No hail day has been reported here yet this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-08 | 2.00″ | 4 |
| 2025-04-30 | 1.50″ | 2 |
| 2025-04-29 | 4.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-04-25 | 1.75″ | 1 |
| 2023-06-23 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-06-21 | 4.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-06-17 | 1.75″ | 1 |
| 2021-10-26 | 1.50″ | 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 4 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: Stonewall County (19 hail days), Dickens County (22) and King County (17). Kent County takes more hail than any of them.
Stonewall County · Dickens County · King County
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Kent County, Texas only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.