Texas hail map — May 18, 2025
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 8 Texas cities on May 18, 2025. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Abilene.

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- Cities hit
- 8
- in Texas
- Largest stone
- 1.50″
- half dollar size
- Impact rating
- 5/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, 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 May 18, 2025
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 1 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 2.75″ baseball size Law Enforcement9 ENE Lake Marvin, TX5:14 PM CDTHemphill County
Firefighter around 12 miles south of Higgins reported baseball size hail.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Trained SpotterTuscola, TX5:02 PM CDTTaylor County
- 2.50″ hen egg size Amateur Radio9 N Ranger, TX7:16 PM CDTStephens County
Tennis ball sized hail in La Casa.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Amateur RadioTuscola, TX5:02 PM CDTTaylor County
- 2.00″ hen egg size Amateur RadioTuscola, TX5:02 PM CDTTaylor County
- 2.00″ hen egg size Storm Chaser7 SSW Millsap, TX8:24 PM CDTParker County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public7 S Follett, TX4:59 PM CDTLipscomb County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Amateur Radio7 NW Lipan, TX8:27 PM CDTPalo Pinto County
Golf ball sized hail near I-20 at mile marker 384.
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicDecatur, TX7:50 PM CDTWise County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public8 SW Throckmorton, TX5:50 PM CDTThrockmorton County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicRobert Lee, TX6:40 PM CDTCoke County
Public report of quarter size hail on office social media page.
- 1.00″ quarter size Amateur Radio11 S Breckenridge, TX6:52 PM CDTStephens County
Quarter sized hail in Harpersville.
Showing the 12 largest of 17 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 May 18, 2025
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 8 Texas cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Abilene. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.