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Memphis, 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 Memphis city centroid, 1950 to present.

124hail events since 1950
96≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.50"largest on record · 2022-05-31
2026-03-30most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2025 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2024 0
2023 3 2.00" (hen egg)
2022 2 3.50" (tea cup)
2021 0
2020 1 1.00" (quarter)
2019 4 2.50" (tennis ball)
2018 3 1.00" (quarter)
2017 4 2.00" (hen egg)
2016 2 2.50" (tennis ball)
2015 3 2.00" (hen egg)
2014 3 1.25" (half dollar)
2013 5 2.75" (baseball)
2012 7 2.00" (hen egg)

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
2026-04-12 Thunderstorm Wind 59 mph 1.4 mi
2026-03-30 Hail 1.75" 0.8 mi
2026-03-30 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 1.4 mi
2026-03-05 Hail 1.75" 3.2 mi
2025-09-14 Thunderstorm Wind 74 mph 1.4 mi
2025-06-08 Hail 1.25" 8.7 mi
2025-05-26 Hail 1.75" 4.4 mi
2023-09-10 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 4.9 mi
2023-05-22 Hail 2.00" 1.7 mi
2023-05-22 Thunderstorm Wind 61 mph 1.4 mi

2026-04-12: “A Texas Tech University West Texas mesonet site near Memphis measured a severe wind gust of 59 mph.”

2026-03-30: “Numerous public reports were received as well as law enforcement reporting hail ranging in size from ping pongs to golf balls in the city of Memphis.”

2026-03-30: “A Texas Tech University West Texas mesonet site near Memphis measured severe wind gusts from 1805 CST through 1808 CST. A peak wind gust of 60 mph was measured at 1805 CST.”

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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 2026-08-09