Hail history in Starr County, TX
Hail of 1 inch or larger was reported in Starr County on 5 days between Jan 1, 2025 and Oct 26, 2026. The largest was 4.50 in (softball) on Mar 7, 2026, near Rio Grande City.
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Every hail day in Starr County
| Storm day | Largest hail | Reports | Near | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1.00 in (quarter) | 1 | 5 WNW Sullivan City | Report for this date → |
| May 9, 2026 | 1.00 in (quarter) | 1 | Roma | Report for this date → |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 4.50 in (softball) | 6 | Rio Grande City | Report for this date → |
| May 8, 2025 | 1.75 in (golf ball) | 3 | 13 E El Sauz | Report for this date → |
| May 6, 2025 | 1.50 in (ping pong ball) | 1 | 5 W Roma | Report for this date → |
When hail falls in Starr County
Where hail was reported
Places named in the reports, given as distance and direction from the nearest town, as the National Weather Service logs them.
- Rio Grande City4 reports
- Escobares2 reports
- 10 NE Rio Grande City1 report
- 11 WNW Mccook1 report
- 13 E El Sauz1 report
- 5 W Roma1 report
- 5 WNW Sullivan City1 report
- Roma1 report
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Source and method
NOAA Storm Prediction Center preliminary local storm reports of hail 1 inch or larger, Jan 1, 2025 to Oct 26, 2026 (updated Oct 27, 2026). Dates are SPC storm days, which run from 12:00 UTC to 12:00 UTC (about 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Central), so a late-night storm appears on the day it started. Reports come from spotters, the public and NWS offices: they can be revised, and a storm nobody reported is missing. SPC storm reports.
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