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Balcones Heights, 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 Balcones Heights city centroid, 1950 to present.

365hail events since 1950
287≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.50"largest on record · 2016-04-12
2025-05-26most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 22 2.00" (hen egg)
2024 14 2.50" (tennis ball)
2023 23 1.10" (quarter)
2022 4 1.00" (quarter)
2021 26 3.00" (tea cup)
2020 18 2.50" (tennis ball)
2019 11 3.00" (tea cup)
2018 1 0.88" (nickel)
2017 2 1.00" (quarter)
2016 42 4.50" (grapefruit)
2015 7 2.00" (hen egg)
2014 4 0.88" (nickel)
2013 15 2.50" (tennis ball)
2012 7 1.25" (half dollar)

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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2026-05-26 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 4.5 mi
2026-05-26 Thunderstorm Wind 75 mph 9.9 mi
2026-05-10 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 8.3 mi
2026-05-10 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 8.4 mi
2025-08-31 Thunderstorm Wind 59 mph 5.5 mi
2025-08-19 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 3 mi
2025-05-26 Hail 1.00" 7 mi
2025-05-26 Hail 1.50" 7 mi
2025-05-26 Hail 1.00" 9.7 mi
2025-05-26 Hail 1.75" 9.1 mi

2026-05-26: “A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph near San Antonio College. A |medium to large tree branch was torn off by the winds.”

2026-05-26: “A National Weather Service storm survey team conducted a damage survey of areas in Kirby. The team concluded that severe downdraft winds, associated with a supercell thunderstorm, impacted the community of Kirby resulting in sporadic damage. Imagery and drone footage from the Texas Department of Eme”

2026-05-10: “Thunderstorm winds snapped large tree limbs near Frost Bank Center.”

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Nearby hail history

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-09-10