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HailEvidenceBells, TX → 2026-04-25

Did it hail in Bells, TX on April 25, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 5 hail reports within 10 miles of Bells, TX on April 25, 2026, with hail up to 3.50" (tea cup 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.

5hail reports ≤ 10 mi
3.50"largest hail · tea cup

Every recorded report near Bells on 2026-04-25

Distances are from the Bells city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 5.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
3.9 mi Hail 3.50" (tea cup) 11:18 UTC 4 SSW Bells, Grayson SPC · preliminary
7.5 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 11:30 UTC Whitewright, Grayson SPC · preliminary
7.7 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 11:20 UTC Tom Bean, Grayson SPC · preliminary
7.7 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 11:21 UTC Tom Bean, Grayson SPC · preliminary
8.1 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 11:23 UTC 1 ESE Tom Bean, Grayson SPC · preliminary

3.9 mi, hail: “3 and a half inch hail reported at the intersection of Marlow Road and Rochelle Canyon road. (FWD)”

7.5 mi, hail: “Golfball size hail reported in downtown Whitewright. (FWD)”

7.7 mi, hail: “Golf ball size and larger hail was reported in Tom Bean. Trees and cars were damaged by the hail. (FWD)”

7.7 mi, hail: “Ping Pong ball size hail in Tom Bean. (FWD)”

8.1 mi, hail: “Corrects previous hail report from 1 ESE Tom Bean. Delayed report. Photo showed hail stones between 2 and 2.25 inches in diameter just east of Tom Bean. Time estimated (FWD)”

Was your property hit on 2026-04-25?

City-level reports won't settle a claim dispute — the question is what was recorded near your address. The verification report lists every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles of a specific address, with this date highlighted as a plain-English finding, 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.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12