Severe Weather History


Hazard archive · 1950 — present

Hail in Comal County, Texas

179

Recorded events

0

Direct deaths

1

Direct injuries

$267K

Property damage

Hail in Comal County, Texas: 179 recorded events between 1957 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 2.75. That places the county #741 nationally and #122 statewide for this hazard.

Decade by decade

Hail in Comal County, Texas: events per decade

Hail in Comal County, Texas: recorded events per decade
Hail in Comal County, Texas: recorded events per decade

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Comal County is the 2020s, when 52 of the county's 179 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 Comal County archive, hail makes up 43.2% of all recorded severe weather across 6 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #741 for this hazard and #122 within Texas, putting it in the 76.2 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Seasonality

Events by month

1Jan
9Feb
45Mar
52Apr
48May
15Jun
0Jul
2Aug
1Sep
3Oct
2Nov
1Dec

Apr is the peak month for hail in Comal County with 52 recorded events, while Jul 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

DateLocationScaleDeathsInjuriesDamage
May 21, 19871.7501$0
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates UTC

Most recent

Latest recorded events

DateLocationMagnitudeDamage
May 2, 2025BRACKEN1$0
May 2, 2025NEW BRAUNFELS1$0
May 2, 2025BRACKEN1$0
May 2, 2025BULVERDE1.5$0
Mar 24, 2025HONEY CREEK1$0
Mar 24, 2025HUNTER0.75$0
Mar 24, 2025CORBYN0.75$0
May 31, 2024HONEY CREEK0.88$0
Apr 21, 2024GRUENE1$0
Apr 21, 2024DITTLINGER1$0
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates UTC · recent entries may be preliminary

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Quick answers

Frequently asked

How many hail events are on record in Comal County, Texas?

179 hail events are recorded in Comal County between 1957 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Comal County?

The strongest hail on record in Comal County measured 2.75.

Where does the hail data for Comal 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.

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“Hail in Comal County, Texas.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/texas/comal-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.


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