254
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
$1.8M
Property damage
Hail in Texas County, Missouri: 254 recorded events between 1962 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 4.5. That places the county #417 nationally and #21 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Texas County, Missouri: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Texas County is the 2000s, when 89 of the county's 254 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Texas County archive, hail makes up 39.6% of all recorded severe weather across 9 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #417 for this hazard and #21 within Missouri, putting it in the 86.6 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Apr is the peak month for hail in Texas County with 74 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Significant events
Deadliest on record
| Date | Location | Scale | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2006 | HARTSHORN | 1.75 | 0 | 1 | $0 |
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | SUMMERSVILLE | 1.5 | $250K |
| Apr 27, 2026 | TYRONE | 2.75 | $200K |
| Apr 27, 2026 | YUKON | 2 | $25K |
| Apr 27, 2026 | ELK CREEK | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | STULTZ | 2 | $25K |
| Apr 27, 2026 | ELK CREEK | 3 | $200K |
| Apr 27, 2026 | CLARA | 1.5 | $0 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | TYRONE | 2.5 | $150K |
| May 16, 2025 | YUKON | 1.75 | $10K |
| May 16, 2025 | ROBY | 2 | $30K |
Other hazards here
More from Texas County
- Thunderstorm Wind 170
- Flash Flood 93
- Flood 54
- Tornado 41
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
A swath of hail from tennis to softball size was reported from the northern portions of Houston to the town of Raymondville. Several reports were received via social media of large damaging hail. As the storm moved east numerous homes, businesses and vehicles sustained significant damage.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Texas County, Missouri?
254 hail events are recorded in Texas County between 1962 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Texas County?
The strongest hail on record in Texas County measured 4.5.
Where does the hail data for Texas County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Texas County, Missouri.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/missouri/texas-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.