HailEvidence → Keene, TX → 2025-05-16

Did it hail in Keene, TX on May 16, 2025?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 3 hail reports within 10 miles of Keene, TX on May 16, 2025, with hail up to 2.75" (baseball size).

3hail reports ≤ 10 mi

2.75"largest hail · baseball

1wind reports · max 70 mph

Every recorded report near Keene on 2025-05-16

Distances are from the Keene city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
5.5 mi	Hail	2.75" (baseball)	17:45 local	JOHNSON, JOHNSON	Storm Events · final
6.6 mi	Hail	1.20" (quarter)	17:49 local	JOHNSON, JOHNSON	Storm Events · final
6.9 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	20:30 local	JOHNSON, JOHNSON	Storm Events · final
9.7 mi	Wind	70 mph	18:00 local	JOHNSON, JOHNSON	Storm Events · final

5.5 mi, hail: “A Facebook video showed golf ball to baseball size hail near Joshua.”

6.6 mi, hail: “Emergency manager reported 1.2 inch hail south of Burleson.”

9.7 mi, wind: “A public report indicated considerable wind damage around the FM 917 and FM 2738 area near Lillian. Several trees were blown down, sheds damaged, and an RV was turned on its side.”

Was your property hit on 2025-05-16?

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Address lookup by the U.S. Census Bureau geocoder. Records: NOAA NCEI Storm Events (final) plus SPC preliminary reports for storms newer than the latest compile — see methodology.

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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 NCEI page updated 2026-06-12