HailEvidence → Runaway Bay, TX → 2026-04-28
Did it hail in Runaway Bay, TX on April 28, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 5 hail reports within 10 miles of Runaway Bay, TX on April 28, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf ball 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.
Every recorded report near Runaway Bay on 2026-04-28
Distances are from the Runaway Bay city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 6.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 21:15 UTC | Lake Bridgeport, Wise | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.6 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 21:19 UTC | Bridgeport, Wise | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.9 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 21:20 UTC | 1 SE Bridgeport, Wise | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.5 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 21:24 UTC | 2 NW Paradise, Wise | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.6 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 20:57 UTC | 7 ESE Jacksboro, Jack | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.6 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 21:07 UTC | Chico, Wise | SPC · preliminary |
3.5 mi, wind: “Several trees were blown down in Lake Bridgeport. Part of roof was reportedly blown off a house and a bay door was blown in at the fire department. (FWD)”
7.6 mi, hail: “Report from mPING of 1 inch hail in Bridgeport. (FWD)”
7.9 mi, hail: “Report of 1.25 inch hail southeast of Bridgeport from mPing. (FWD)”
9.5 mi, hail: “Report of golf ball sized hail near Paradise. From mPING. (FWD)”
9.6 mi, hail: “Storm chaser reported golf ball sized hail east of Jacksboro. Pictures shared on X. (FWD)”
Was your property hit on 2026-04-28?
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Verify your address — $29 Runaway Bay hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12