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Richardson, 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 Richardson city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 18 | 2.25" (hen egg) |
| 2024 | 22 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2023 | 30 | 3.00" (tea cup) |
| 2022 | 9 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2021 | 16 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2020 | 5 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 12 | 2.25" (hen egg) |
| 2018 | 10 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2017 | 10 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2016 | 34 | 5.25" (grapefruit) |
| 2015 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2014 | 12 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2013 | 1 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2012 | 34 | 3.25" (tea cup) |
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
- 300 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 115 mph, most recent 2025-06-08.
- 24 tornado events, most recent 2021-05-16.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 1.3 mi |
| 2025-06-03 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 mph | 9 mi |
| 2025-05-26 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 8.8 mi |
| 2025-05-06 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.2 mi |
| 2025-05-06 | Hail | 1.25" | 6.2 mi |
| 2025-05-06 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.4 mi |
| 2025-05-06 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.3 mi |
| 2025-05-06 | Hail | 1.50" | 6.9 mi |
| 2025-05-06 | Hail | 1.50" | 6.4 mi |
| 2025-05-06 | Hail | 1.25" | 7.3 mi |
2025-06-08: “Amateur radio passed along multiple 60 mph wind reports in and near the city of Richardson.”
2025-06-03: “Emergency Management reported that one building just west of Rowlett suffered a partial collapse of the roof.”
2025-05-26: “A trained spotter reported a 7 inch tree limb broken in Allen.”
Disputing a claim at a Richardson 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