HailEvidence → hail history → Bridgeport, TX
Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 6 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2024 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2023 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2022 | 4 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2019 | 4 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 6 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2016 | 6 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2015 | 1 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2014 | 6 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2013 | 8 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2012 | 2 | 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
- 86 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 86 mph, most recent 2025-05-17.
- 31 tornado events, most recent 2025-03-04.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-17 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 6.3 mi |
| 2025-05-17 | Hail | 2.75" | 7.1 mi |
| 2025-05-17 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.3 mi |
| 2025-05-17 | Hail | 1.50" | 5 mi |
| 2025-05-17 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 3.2 mi |
| 2025-05-17 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 0.7 mi |
| 2025-04-30 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 mph | 2.9 mi |
| 2025-04-23 | Hail | 1.00" | 1.3 mi |
| 2025-04-19 | Hail | 1.25" | 0.7 mi |
| 2025-03-04 | Tornado | EF1 | 7.3 mi |
2025-05-17: “Several Facebook reports relayed numerous trees down in and around Paradise with some outbuildings damaged.”
2025-05-17: “Baseball sized hail was reported just south of Runaway Bay.”
2025-05-17: “Report of 1 inch hail from mPING.”
Disputing a claim at a Bridgeport 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