HailEvidence → Fate, TX → 2026-04-27

Did it hail in Fate, TX on April 27, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 8 hail reports within 10 miles of Fate, TX on April 27, 2026, with hail up to 2.00" (hen egg 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.

8hail reports ≤ 10 mi

2.00"largest hail · hen egg

Every recorded report near Fate on 2026-04-27

Distances are from the Fate city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 8.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
0.7 mi	Hail	1.50" (ping pong ball)	01:23 UTC	Fate, Rockwall	SPC · preliminary
1.3 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	01:10 UTC	1 SSE Fate, Rockwall	SPC · preliminary
2.2 mi	Hail	2.00" (hen egg)	01:21 UTC	2 SE Fate, Rockwall	SPC · preliminary
2.2 mi	Hail	1.50" (ping pong ball)	01:22 UTC	1 SE Fate, Rockwall	SPC · preliminary
5.2 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	01:10 UTC	1 S Rockwall, Rockwall	SPC · preliminary
5.7 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	01:21 UTC	1 SW Rockwall, Rockwall	SPC · preliminary
6.9 mi	Hail	2.00" (hen egg)	01:22 UTC	Mclendon-Chisholm, Rockwall	SPC · preliminary
9.9 mi	Hail	1.25" (half dollar)	00:57 UTC	1 NW Rowlett, Dallas	SPC · preliminary

0.7 mi, hail: “Report from mPING. (FWD)”

1.3 mi, hail: “Exact Hail size was unknown... but the hail was large enough to leave holes in a metal roof on a property near the Brookshires in Fate. (FWD)”

2.2 mi, hail: “Report from mPING. (FWD)”

5.2 mi, hail: “(FWD)”

Was your property hit on 2026-04-27?

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.

Verify your address — $29 Fate hail history

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