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Alvarado, TX hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Alvarado city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 6 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2024 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2023 | 11 | 2.25" (hen egg) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 7 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2017 | 6 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2016 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2015 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2014 | 5 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2013 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2012 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 92 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 110 mph, most recent 2025-06-08.
- 29 tornado events, most recent 2022-04-04.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-18 | Hail | 0.88" | 6.9 mi |
| 2025-06-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 6.3 mi |
| 2025-06-01 | Hail | 1.00" | 7.1 mi |
| 2025-05-16 | Hail | 1.75" | 2.7 mi |
| 2025-05-16 | Hail | 1.00" | 7.9 mi |
| 2025-05-16 | Hail | 1.20" | 7.6 mi |
| 2025-05-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 5.6 mi |
| 2025-03-08 | Hail | 1.25" | 7.6 mi |
| 2025-03-04 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 7.8 mi |
| 2024-04-26 | Hail | 1.00" | 7.8 mi |
2025-10-18: “A public report indicated hail up to nickel size at Jellystone Park, or near I-35 between Burleson and Alvarado.”
2025-06-08: “Social media images indicated a tree 8 to 12 inches in diameter snapped around 6 feet off the ground just north of the city of Grandview.”
2025-06-01: “A Facebook photo showed penny to quarter size hail fell on CR 204 between Alvarado and Grandview.”
Disputing a claim at a Alvarado address?
This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12