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Bishop Hills, 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 Bishop Hills 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 | 5 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2023 | 5 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2022 | 23 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2021 | 3 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2020 | 14 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2019 | 58 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2018 | 8 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 20 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2016 | 18 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2015 | 20 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2014 | 19 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2013 | 37 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2012 | 32 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
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
- 294 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 102 mph, most recent 2025-09-09.
- 31 tornado events, most recent 2023-06-03.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-24 | Hail | 0.75" | 7.9 mi |
| 2025-10-24 | Hail | 1.00" | 9 mi |
| 2025-09-09 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | 7 mi |
| 2025-09-09 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 9.7 mi |
| 2025-08-11 | Hail | 1.75" | 6.6 mi |
| 2025-08-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | 5.4 mi |
| 2025-08-11 | Hail | 1.75" | 2.8 mi |
| 2025-08-11 | Hail | 1.50" | 9.9 mi |
| 2025-04-25 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.2 mi |
| 2024-11-02 | Hail | 1.50" | 7.6 mi |
2025-09-09: “One to four inch tree limbs were snapped north of the elementary school.”
2025-09-09: “A 59mph wind gust was measured at the mesonet site located nine miles north-northeast of Amarillo.”
2025-08-11: “A supercell thunderstorm brought a swath of hail to the southwest part of Amarillo. Hailstones ranged from around quarter size up to golfball size.”
Disputing a claim at a Bishop Hills 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