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Wells Branch, 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 Wells Branch city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2025 | 15 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2024 | 15 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2023 | 59 | 4.00" (softball) |
| 2022 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2021 | 15 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2020 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2018 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 8 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2014 | 17 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2013 | 13 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2012 | 7 | 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
- 137 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 85 mph, most recent 2026-05-19.
- 34 tornado events, most recent 2024-04-28.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 mph | 9.5 mi |
| 2026-05-10 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 5.2 mi |
| 2026-05-10 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 4.2 mi |
| 2026-05-09 | Hail | 1.00" | 7.3 mi |
| 2026-05-09 | Hail | 0.75" | 3.6 mi |
| 2026-04-18 | Hail | 1.00" | 7.5 mi |
| 2026-04-18 | Hail | 0.88" | 5.8 mi |
| 2025-05-28 | Thunderstorm Wind | 85 mph | 9.9 mi |
| 2025-05-28 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.2 mi |
| 2025-05-28 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.2 mi |
2026-05-19: “A 74 mph wind gust from strong thunderstorm winds was measured by a personal weather station. Large tree branches were also downed in the area.”
2026-05-10: “Strong thunderstorm winds downed trees and snapped tree limbs across North Austin. Some power lines were downed.”
2026-05-10: “A large snapped tree limb was observed in Pflugerville.”
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-09-10