163
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
$388K
Property damage
Hail in Uvalde County, Texas: 163 recorded events between 1964 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 4.5. That places the county #836 nationally and #131 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Uvalde County, Texas: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Uvalde County is the 2010s, when 40 of the county's 163 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 Uvalde County archive, hail makes up 39.9% of all recorded severe weather across 6 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #836 for this hazard and #131 within Texas, putting it in the 73.0 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
May is the peak month for hail in Uvalde County with 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2002 | SABINAL | 4 | 0 | 1 | $50K |
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | CONCAN | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | MONTELL | 3.5 | $0 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | MONTELL | 3 | $0 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | MONTELL | 2.75 | $0 |
| May 3, 2025 | UVALDE | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 23, 2025 | NORTH UVALDE | 1.75 | $2K |
| Apr 5, 2025 | CONCAN | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | UVALDE | 1.25 | $0 |
| May 13, 2024 | UVALDE GARNER ARPT | 1.25 | $0 |
| Apr 20, 2023 | UVALDE | 1.5 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Uvalde County
- Flash Flood 138
- Thunderstorm Wind 81
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
The storms continued to move to the east and into Uvalde County. A co-op observer reported 1.00-inch hail in the northern part of the city of Uvalde. The Uvalde Police Department reported bigger than golfball-size hail in the city, a few minutes later they reported baseball-size hail.
The storms continued to move to the east and into Uvalde County. A co-op observer reported 1.00-inch hail in the northern part of the city of Uvalde. The Uvalde Police Department reported bigger than golfball-size hail in the city, a few minutes later they reported baseball-size hail.
The storms continued to move to the east and into Uvalde County. A co-op observer reported 1.00-inch hail in the northern part of the city of Uvalde. The Uvalde Police Department reported bigger than golfball-size hail in the city, a few minutes later they reported baseball-size hail.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Uvalde County, Texas?
163 hail events are recorded in Uvalde County between 1964 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Uvalde County?
The strongest hail on record in Uvalde County measured 4.5.
Where does the hail data for Uvalde 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 Uvalde County, Texas.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/texas/uvalde-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.