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Central Gardens, TX hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Central Gardens city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2023 | 3 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2022 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 9 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2016 | 1 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2015 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2014 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2013 | 2 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2012 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 209 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 110 mph, most recent 2026-02-14.
- 70 tornado events, most recent 2024-04-10.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 6.2 mi |
| 2024-05-28 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 9.8 mi |
| 2024-05-12 | Hail | 1.00" | 8.2 mi |
| 2024-05-12 | Hail | 2.00" | 6.4 mi |
| 2024-05-12 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 2.6 mi |
| 2024-05-12 | Hail | 1.00" | 3.2 mi |
| 2024-05-02 | Thunderstorm Wind | 85 mph | 2.6 mi |
| 2024-04-10 | Tornado | EF2 | 8.5 mi |
| 2024-04-10 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 8.6 mi |
| 2024-04-10 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 9.9 mi |
2026-02-14: “A wind gust of 61 knots was measured by a KFDM Mesonet.”
2024-05-28: “A wind gust of 51 knots was recorded at PORT2.”
2024-05-12: “A report of three quarter to one inch hail was received from Port Arthur.”
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09