182
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
3
Direct injuries
$692K
Property damage
Hail in Hopkins County, Texas: 182 recorded events between 1957 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 3. That places the county #717 nationally and #116 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Hopkins County, Texas: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Hopkins County is the 1990s, when 71 of the county's 182 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 Hopkins County archive, hail makes up 35.8% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #717 for this hazard and #116 within Texas, putting it in the 76.7 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Apr is the peak month for hail in Hopkins County with 53 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 6, 2003 | SULPHUR SPGS | 2.75 | 0 | 3 | $0 |
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2025 | BRASHEAR | 1 | $0 |
| May 23, 2024 | BRINKER | 3 | $250K |
| May 23, 2024 | MAHONEY | 1.5 | $0 |
| May 23, 2024 | MAHONEY | 1.25 | $0 |
| May 23, 2024 | SULPHUR SPGS | 1.5 | $0 |
| May 23, 2024 | SULPHUR SPGS MUNI AR | 1 | $0 |
| May 23, 2024 | TEDRAG | 1.75 | $7K |
| May 23, 2024 | TEDRAG | 1 | $0 |
| May 9, 2024 | MARTIN SPGS | 0.88 | $0 |
| May 9, 2024 | SHIRLEY | 1.75 | $5K |
Other hazards here
More from Hopkins County
- Thunderstorm Wind 230
- Flash Flood 48
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Hopkins County, Texas?
182 hail events are recorded in Hopkins County between 1957 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Hopkins County?
The strongest hail on record in Hopkins County measured 3.
Where does the hail data for Hopkins 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 Hopkins County, Texas.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/texas/hopkins-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.