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Moraida, 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 Moraida city centroid, 1950 to present.

31hail events since 1950
27≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.75"largest on record · 1986-04-20
2025-05-06most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 1 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2024 2 1.25" (half dollar)
2023 5 1.75" (golf ball)
2022 0
2021 0
2020 3 2.00" (hen egg)
2019 0
2018 0
2017 2 2.50" (tennis ball)
2016 0
2015 1 1.00" (quarter)
2014 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2013 0
2012 0

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
2025-05-06 Hail 1.50" 6.5 mi
2024-05-13 Hail 1.25" 9.4 mi
2024-05-13 Hail 1.00" 9.4 mi
2023-06-03 Hail 1.50" 7.6 mi
2023-04-28 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 5.9 mi
2023-04-28 Hail 1.00" 5.1 mi
2023-04-28 Hail 1.50" 5.6 mi
2023-04-28 Hail 1.75" 1.5 mi
2023-04-28 Hail 1.00" 1.5 mi
2023-04-28 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 1.5 mi

2025-05-06: “There was a social media report of 1.5 inch diameter hail in Fronton, Texas (Starr County).”

2024-05-13: “Half dollar size hail was reported along FM 755 north of town. Report received via the internet.”

2024-05-13: “Quarter size hail was reported just north of Rio Grande City, via web report.”

Disputing a claim at a Moraida 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