Hail in Limestone County, Texas

Hail in Limestone County, Texas: 133 recorded events between 1958 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 3.5. That places the county #1,068 nationally and #153 statewide for this hazard.

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

The busiest decade for hail in Limestone County is the 2010s, when 32 of the county's 133 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 Limestone County archive, hail makes up 32.0% of all recorded severe weather across 6 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,068 for this hazard and #153 within Texas, putting it in the 65.6 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Apr is the peak month for hail in Limestone County with 61 recorded events, while Aug 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.

• Thunderstorm Wind 150
• Flash Flood 86

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

133 hail events are recorded in Limestone County between 1958 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Limestone County?

The strongest hail on record in Limestone County measured 3.5.

Where does the hail data for Limestone 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.