209
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
3
Direct injuries
$346K
Property damage
Hail in Throckmorton County, Texas: 209 recorded events between 1960 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 4.5. That places the county #571 nationally and #96 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Throckmorton County, Texas: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Throckmorton County is the 1990s, when 57 of the county's 209 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 Throckmorton County archive, hail makes up 58.9% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #571 for this hazard and #96 within Texas, putting it in the 81.7 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Apr is the peak month for hail in Throckmorton County with 76 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2003 | WOODSON | 4.25 | 0 | 3 | $80K |
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | LUSK | 1.75 | $0 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | WOODSON | 1.75 | $0 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | WOODSON | 1 | $0 |
| May 18, 2025 | THROCKMORTON | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 3, 2025 | THROCKMORTON | 1.75 | $0 |
| Apr 9, 2024 | THROCKMORTON | 0.75 | $0 |
| Apr 9, 2024 | THROCKMORTON | 1 | $0 |
| Sep 20, 2023 | WOODSON | 1.75 | $0 |
| May 24, 2023 | THROCKMORTON | 2.25 | $0 |
| May 13, 2023 | THROCKMORTON | 0.75 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Throckmorton County
- Thunderstorm Wind 84
- Tornado 42
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Wind driven golf ball sized hail damaged about five to six homes located 9 miles west of Throckmorton. The large hail and wind broke windows on the north and west facing sides Some of the homes had roof and water damage in their homes.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Throckmorton County, Texas?
209 hail events are recorded in Throckmorton County between 1960 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Throckmorton County?
The strongest hail on record in Throckmorton County measured 4.5.
Where does the hail data for Throckmorton 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 Throckmorton County, Texas.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/texas/throckmorton-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.