Hail in Fannin County, Texas
Hail April 26, 2026 · Fannin County, Texas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Emergency manager reported ping Pong ball size hail at the intersection of FM 981 and HWY 69 between Leonard and Trenton.
The wider storm
From April 24 to April 27, daily thunderstorms developed during the late afternoon and evening, triggered by a dryline and a meandering frontal boundary. These long-lasting supercells were fueled by a highly unstable and sheared environment, resulting in several tornadoes, damaging winds, and very large hail. Two fatalities occurred on April 25th.
Began near Leonard (33.4100, -96.2900).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
4 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1326087. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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