242
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$594K
Property damage
Hail in Jack County, Texas: 242 recorded events between 1963 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 4.5. That places the county #461 nationally and #78 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Jack County, Texas: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Jack County is the 1990s, when 62 of the county's 242 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 Jack County archive, hail makes up 58.5% of all recorded severe weather across 9 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #461 for this hazard and #78 within Texas, putting it in the 85.2 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Apr is the peak month for hail in Jack County with 80 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.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | BARTONS CHAPEL | 0.88 | $0 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | BRYSON | 2 | $9K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | STEWARTON | 1.75 | $7K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | BRYSON | 1.75 | $7K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | BRYSON | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | VINEYARD | 0.88 | $0 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | MARVETTA | 0.88 | $0 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | BRYSON | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | JACKSBORO | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | MARVETTA | 1 | $0 |
Other hazards here
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From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Trained spotters reported 3 inch deep hail drifts of hail. Most of the hail was quarter sized, but there were several half dollar sized hailstones in the mix. The drifts were noted at Highway 380 and Highway 199, approximately 2 miles south of Jacksboro.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Jack County, Texas?
242 hail events are recorded in Jack County between 1963 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Jack County?
The strongest hail on record in Jack County measured 4.5.
Where does the hail data for Jack 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 Jack County, Texas.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/texas/jack-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.