HailEvidence → Abilene, TX → 2026-07-05

Did it hail in Abilene, TX on July 5, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Abilene, TX on July 5, 2026, with hail up to 1.25" (half dollar size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

1hail reports ≤ 10 mi

1.25"largest hail · half dollar

10wind reports · max 76 mph

Every recorded report near Abilene on 2026-07-05

Distances are from the Abilene city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 11.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
0.6 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:45 UTC	Abilene, Taylor	SPC · preliminary
1.2 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:54 UTC	2 N Abilene, Taylor	SPC · preliminary
1.9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:54 UTC	2 W Abilene, Taylor	SPC · preliminary
2.1 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:54 UTC	2 SW Abilene, Taylor	SPC · preliminary
2.8 mi	Wind	76 mph	23:54 UTC	3 ESE Impact, Taylor	SPC · preliminary
3.2 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:54 UTC	1 E Impact, Taylor	SPC · preliminary
3.9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:54 UTC	4 WSW Abilene, Taylor	SPC · preliminary
4.3 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:54 UTC	3 ENE Dyess Afb, Taylor	SPC · preliminary
6.4 mi	Wind	62 mph	23:50 UTC	1 E Dyess Afb, Taylor	SPC · preliminary
7.2 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:54 UTC	1 NE Tye, Taylor	SPC · preliminary
7.5 mi	Hail	1.25" (half dollar)	01:07 UTC	5 E View, Taylor	SPC · preliminary

0.6 mi, wind: “City of Abilene EM reported many trees and power lines down and there is currently 21...000 people are without power in the city. (SJT)”

1.2 mi, wind: “Delayed report. Photo showing glass windows blown out at Hendrick Clinic in Cedar Mall. Timing estimated based on the timing of the 76 mph wind gust at the West Texas M (SJT)”

1.9 mi, wind: “Delayed report. Large roofing section blown off of a building on South 2nd and Leggett street in Abilene. Timing estimated based on the timing of the 76 mph wind gust a (SJT)”

2.1 mi, wind: “Delayed report. Video of a Conoco Gas Station sign being blown out in Abilene. Timing estimated based on the timing of the 76 mph wind gust at the West Texas Mesonet Ab (SJT)”

2.8 mi, wind: “(SJT)”

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-06