Texas · April 9, 2024

Texas hail map — April 9, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 10 Texas cities on April 9, 2024. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Austin.

Hail swath map for Austin, TX on April 9, 2024 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Swath over Austin on April 9, 20241.50″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
Cities hit
10
in Texas
Largest stone
1.50
half dollar size
Impact rating
5/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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What people on the ground measured in Texas on April 9, 2024

12 reports filed with the National Weather Service3 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 4.25 softball size Storm Chaser
    6 WNW Briggs, TX7:02 PM CDTBurnet County

    Delayed Report: Picture on social media near Briggs of a measured hail stone larger than softball size. Time and location estimated via radar.

  • 4.00 softball size Public
    9 N Burnet, TX6:35 PM CDTBurnet County

    Broadcast media relayed a photo from the public showing a measured hailstone with a diameter of 4 inches. Time estimated by radar.

  • 4.00 softball size Public
    12 N Burnet, TX6:38 PM CDTBurnet County

    Picture of softball size hail a quarter mile east of highway 281 in Burnet county. Time estimated via radar.

  • 3.00 baseball size Public
    5 NE West Lake Hills, TX5:03 PM CDTTravis County

    Forwarded by media. Oblong shaped, with max width of 3.25 inches.

  • 3.00 baseball size Cocorahs
    10 ENE Buchanan Lake Vi, TX6:20 PM CDTBurnet County

    Cocorahs observer reports hail ranging in size from 1.5 inches to 3 inches in diameter.

  • 2.75 baseball size Emergency Mngr
    Horseshoe Bay, TX7:21 PM CDTLlano County

    Llano county EM reports baseball sized hail in Horseshoe Bay.

  • 2.75 baseball size Public
    3 SE Marble Falls, TX7:30 PM CDTBurnet County

    Report from mPING Baseball (2.75 in.).

  • 2.75 baseball size Public
    2 SE Meadowlakes, TX7:33 PM CDTBurnet County

    Report from mPING Baseball (2.75 in.).

  • 2.75 baseball size Emergency Mngr
    Salado, TX8:20 PM CDTBell County

    Baseball size hail reported in Salado.

  • 2.50 hen egg size Public
    5 N Austin, TX5:05 PM CDTTravis County

    Pictures on X of hail up to tennis ball size near MOPAC and Far West Blvd in NW Austin.

  • 2.50 hen egg size Broadcast Media
    12 N Burnet, TX6:40 PM CDTBurnet County

    Delayed report: pictures and video of tennis ball size hail south of Lampasas. time estimated via radar.

  • 2.50 hen egg size NWS Employee
    2 ESE Marble Falls, TX8:05 PM CDTBurnet County

    3 miles east of Marble Falls on 1431.

Showing the 12 largest of 84 hail reports filed that day.

Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

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Texas hail on April 9, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 10 Texas cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Austin. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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