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Miles, 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 Miles city centroid, 1950 to present.

79hail events since 1950
60≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2023-05-07
2024-05-09most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2023 6 3.00" (tea cup)
2022 1 1.00" (quarter)
2021 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2020 0
2019 0
2018 2 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2017 3 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 0
2015 10 2.75" (baseball)
2014 0
2013 3 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2012 1 0.88" (nickel)

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
2024-05-09 Hail 1.50" 4.4 mi
2023-05-23 Hail 1.00" 0.3 mi
2023-05-23 Hail 1.75" 0.3 mi
2023-05-23 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 3.9 mi
2023-05-07 Hail 1.75" 6.3 mi
2023-05-07 Hail 2.50" 5.5 mi
2023-05-07 Thunderstorm Wind 81 mph 4.2 mi
2023-05-07 Hail 3.00" 2.1 mi
2023-05-07 Hail 1.00" 8.7 mi
2022-07-09 Hail 1.00" 4.2 mi

2024-05-09: “The public reported dime to ping pong ball size hail.”

2023-05-23: “The public reported golf ball size hail in Miles.”

2023-05-23: “There were panels blown off a portion of the roof at a residence. The time was estimated off radar.”

Disputing a claim at a Miles 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.

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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 2026-06-12