Hail in Texas on May 12, 2024

26 hail reports. Largest: 2.5" (tennis ball) near Hamshire (Jefferson County).

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Where hail was reported

Under 1"1" to 1.74"1.75" (golf ball) and up

All reports

Size	Near	County	Time
2.5" (tennis ball)	Hamshire	Jefferson	11:38 AM CST
2" (hen egg)	Wallisville Res	Chambers	11:15 AM CST
2" (hen egg)	Temple	Bell	8:17 AM CST
2" (hen egg)	Belton	Bell	8:08 AM CST
2" (hen egg)	Groves	Jefferson	12:20 PM CST
1.75" (golf ball)	Belton	Bell	8:08 AM CST
1.75" (golf ball)	Temple	Bell	8:23 AM CST
1.75" (golf ball)	Bleakwood	Newton	1:01 PM CST
1.5" (ping pong ball)	Cedar Spgs	Falls	7:43 AM CST
1.5" (ping pong ball)	Fannett	Jefferson	11:45 AM CST
1.25" (half dollar)	Macey	Brazos	9:49 AM CST
1.25" (half dollar)	Belton	Bell	8:08 AM CST
1.25" (half dollar)	Oletha	Limestone	8:54 AM CST
1" (quarter)	Lake Tanglewood	Randall	12:15 AM CST
1" (quarter)	Pringle	Hutchinson	1:26 PM CST
1" (quarter)	Spearman	Hansford	1:30 PM CST
1" (quarter)	Killeen Muni Arpt	Bell	7:50 AM CST
1" (quarter)	Copperas Cove	Coryell	7:33 AM CST
1" (quarter)	Simmonsville	Bell	7:43 AM CST
1" (quarter)	Calvert	Robertson	9:10 AM CST
1" (quarter)	Franklin	Robertson	9:28 AM CST
1" (quarter)	Port Arthur	Jefferson	12:18 PM CST
1" (quarter)	(Bpt)Beaumont-Pt Art	Jefferson	12:13 PM CST
0.88" (nickel)	Amarillo	Randall	2:42 PM CST
0.88" (nickel)	Lampasas	Lampasas	7:17 AM CST
0.75" (penny)	Gruver	Hansford	8:22 PM CST

Source: NOAA Storm Events (official). Counties: Jefferson, Chambers, Bell, Newton, Falls, Brazos, Limestone, Randall, Hutchinson, Hansford, Coryell, Robertson, Lampasas.