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Potosi, 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 Potosi city centroid, 1950 to present.

299hail events since 1950
230≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.50"largest on record · 2011-04-24
2026-03-10most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 5 2.75" (baseball)
2025 12 2.50" (tennis ball)
2024 5 1.00" (quarter)
2023 28 3.25" (tea cup)
2022 2 1.00" (quarter)
2021 8 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2020 1 0.88" (nickel)
2019 3 1.00" (quarter)
2018 0
2017 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 13 2.50" (tennis ball)
2015 8 1.75" (golf ball)
2014 12 2.75" (baseball)
2013 6 1.25" (half dollar)
2012 5 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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2026-03-10 Hail 1.00" 9.6 mi
2026-03-10 Hail 1.75" 9.6 mi
2026-03-10 Hail 1.50" 9.3 mi
2026-03-10 Hail 2.75" 9.3 mi
2026-03-10 Tornado EFU 1.5 mi
2026-03-10 Hail 1.25" 0.4 mi
2025-11-23 Hail 1.00" 9 mi
2025-06-15 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 5.1 mi
2025-06-15 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 5.8 mi
2025-06-15 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 7.6 mi

2026-03-10: “A trained spotter reported quarter size hail with around 50 mph winds out of Buffalo Gap.”

2026-03-10: “A trained spotter reported golf ball sized hail.”

2026-03-10: “Public report of ping pong ball sized hail on social media.”

Storm-day records for Potosi — “did it hail on this date?”

Each recorded hail day in Potosi has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.

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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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Nearby hail history

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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