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Big Spring, 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 Big Spring city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 7 | 3.00" (tea cup) |
| 2024 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2023 | 4 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2022 | 3 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2021 | 10 | 4.25" (softball) |
| 2020 | 1 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2019 | 9 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2018 | 1 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2017 | 6 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2016 | 17 | 3.00" (tea cup) |
| 2015 | 4 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2014 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2012 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
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
- 98 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 108 mph, most recent 2025-10-24.
- 32 tornado events, most recent 2018-08-11.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-24 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 2.4 mi |
| 2025-06-08 | Hail | 1.75" | 1.5 mi |
| 2025-06-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 100 mph | 0.9 mi |
| 2025-06-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 90 mph | 1.2 mi |
| 2025-06-08 | Hail | 1.75" | 2.6 mi |
| 2025-06-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 7.3 mi |
| 2025-05-29 | Hail | 3.00" | 0.9 mi |
| 2025-05-25 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.8 mi |
| 2025-05-25 | Hail | 1.75" | 3.7 mi |
| 2025-05-25 | Hail | 1.50" | 1 mi |
2025-10-24: “The AWOS Station KBPG Big Spring measured a 59mph wind gust. The time of occurrence is partially estimated from radar.”
2025-06-08: “Golf ball-size hail was reported in Big Spring. The time of occurrence is estimated from radar.”
2025-06-08: “Numerous reports were received of wind-driven hail damage across Big Spring. West facing windows and walls of homes were damaged. Car windows were broken. Multiple power poles were snapped. At least some small metal outbuilldings and awnings were damaged. Wind speeds are estimated to have been betw”
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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25