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Hickory Creek, 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 Hickory Creek city centroid, 1950 to present.

352hail events since 1950
261≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.50"largest on record · 1996-10-21
2025-09-05most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 7 1.25" (half dollar)
2024 40 3.50" (tea cup)
2023 24 4.25" (softball)
2022 15 1.75" (golf ball)
2021 14 2.00" (hen egg)
2020 6 2.00" (hen egg)
2019 16 2.75" (baseball)
2018 14 2.75" (baseball)
2017 23 4.25" (softball)
2016 17 4.00" (softball)
2015 0
2014 9 4.25" (softball)
2013 10 2.00" (hen egg)
2012 12 2.75" (baseball)

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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-09-21 Thunderstorm Wind 68 mph 9.6 mi
2025-09-05 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 4.6 mi
2025-09-05 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8.8 mi
2025-09-05 Hail 1.00" 8.8 mi
2025-09-05 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.9 mi
2025-08-28 Tornado EFU 9 mi
2025-06-08 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 2.9 mi
2025-06-08 Hail 1.00" 1.1 mi
2025-06-08 Hail 1.00" 5.4 mi
2025-06-08 Hail 1.00" 4.9 mi

2025-09-21: “A 68 mph wind gust was measured at TWU in Denton.”

2025-09-05: “A trained spotter reported trees down in Lakewood Village.”

2025-09-05: “Social media pictures showed that trees and large tree limbs were blown down across the city of Denton.”

Disputing a claim at a Hickory Creek address?

This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations 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.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12