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Hail in Gillespie County, Texas

Hail May 26, 2026 · Gillespie County, Texas

2 in
Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A thunderstorm produced two inch diameter hail in Stonewall. There was a picture of the hail on Facebook.

The wider storm

An upper shortwave trough moved across Texas and generated thunderstorms. Some storms formed along a dryline over the western edge of South-Central Texas. Other storms formed east of the dryline in a conditionally unstable, moist airmass. Storms produced all severe hazards and locally heavy rain.

Began near Stonewall (30.2400, -98.6600).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1340760. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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