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Aurora, 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 Aurora city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 5 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2024 | 18 | 4.50" (grapefruit) |
| 2023 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2022 | 8 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2021 | 9 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2020 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 4 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2018 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2017 | 4 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2016 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2015 | 13 | 4.25" (softball) |
| 2014 | 3 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2013 | 7 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2012 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
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
- 100 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 92 mph, most recent 2025-09-05.
- 17 tornado events, most recent 2022-12-13.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-24 | Hail | 1.75" | 2.3 mi |
| 2025-11-24 | Hail | 1.00" | 8.4 mi |
| 2025-11-24 | Hail | 1.00" | 8 mi |
| 2025-09-05 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 10 mi |
| 2025-04-23 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.7 mi |
| 2025-03-04 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.8 mi |
| 2025-03-04 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | 8.9 mi |
| 2024-11-18 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 mph | 7 mi |
| 2024-06-02 | Hail | 1.75" | 7.7 mi |
| 2024-06-01 | Hail | 1.00" | 2.1 mi |
2025-11-24: “A social media report indicated hail ranging from quarter sized to golf ball sized in Rhome.”
2025-11-24: “Quarter sized hail was reported by a National Weather Service employee on Highway 407 midway between Justin and New Fairview.”
2025-11-24: “An mPing report indicated quarter sized hail midway between Decatur and Justin.”
Disputing a claim at a Aurora 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