Sachse Hail — Storm History & NOAA Data for Sachse, TX

Data current as of 2026-10-16 · Sourced from NOAA Storm Events

Over the past five years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has recorded 367 hail storms within 25 miles of Sachse, TX. Of those, 313 produced hail at least quarter-size — the threshold most insurance carriers consider potentially damaging to asphalt shingles. The largest reported hail in this window was baseball-sized or larger, which can fracture shingle mat and dent metal flashing on contact. 2023 was the most active year on record locally, with 106 documented hail events.

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Hail Severity Breakdown — Sachse Area (Last 5 Years)

SeverityCountWhat it means for roofs
Catastrophic4 eventsBaseball+ size, structural roof damage likely
Destructive42 eventsEgg-size, expect mat fractures and gutter damage
Severe83 eventsPing pong-size, granule loss and bruising common
Significant184 eventsQuarter-size, the standard insurance damage threshold
Moderate54 eventsMarble-size, possible cosmetic damage

Sachse Hail Storms by Year

YearReported Hail Events Within 25 mi
202685 events
202546 events
202472 events
2023106 events
202255 events
20213 events

2023 was the busiest hail year on record locally for Sachse, with 106 documented events inside the 25-mile radius. Storm activity in Sachse typically peaks in spring and early summer, when the jet stream pushes Gulf moisture into the area and supercell thunderstorms become more frequent.

Notable Recent Sachse Hail Storms

Recent Hail Events Near Sachse

DateLocationSeveritySizeNOAA Comments
2026-08-07 4 W Prosper, TX Moderate 0.75" Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
2026-07-05 3 S Garland, TX Moderate 0.75" Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
2026-06-02 WYLIE, TX Moderate 0.88" —
2026-06-02 1 SSW Balch Springs, TX Severe 1.50" Ping pong ball size hail reported on Seagoville Rd near I 635.
2026-06-02 BALCH SPGS, TX Severe 1.50" Emergency manager reported ping pong ball size hail on Seagoville Rd near Interstate 635.
2026-06-02 4 SSE Wylie, TX Moderate 0.88" Facebook report of large tree branches down and nickel size hail on Beaver Creek Rd. Time estimated.
2026-06-02 TALTY, TX Significant 1.00" Report of 1 inch hail from mPING.
2026-06-02 4 SW Lawrence, TX Moderate 0.88" Facebook report of quarter size hail in Talty at I-20 near FM 1641.
2026-06-02 TALTY, TX Significant 1.00" A report on Facebook relayed quarter size hail in Talty at I-20 near FM 1641.
2026-06-02 4 SSE Forney, TX Moderate 0.88" Mix of pea, dime, nickel size hail at I 20 and FM 741.
2026-06-02 FORNEY, TX Moderate 0.88" Amateur radio operator reported a mix of pea, dime, and nickel size hail at I 20 and FM 741.
2026-06-02 4 SW Lawrence, TX Significant 1.00" Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
2026-06-02 2 E Carrollton, TX Moderate 0.75" Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
2026-06-02 CARNEY, TX Destructive 2.00" Emergency manager reported egg size hail near Lebanon Rd in The Colony.
2026-06-02 2 NNE The Colony, TX Destructive 2.00" Egg size hail reported near Lebanon Rd in The Colony.
2026-06-02 The Colony, TX Moderate 0.88" Nickel size hail reported at The Colony City Hall.
2026-06-02 CARNEY, TX Moderate 0.88" Emergency manager reported nickel size hail at The Colony City Hall.
2026-06-02 HEBRON, TX Moderate 0.75" Report of 0.75 inch hail from mPING.
2026-06-02 SHEPTON, TX Moderate 0.75" Broadcast media reported dime sized hail at PGBT and DNT.
2026-06-02 4 N Addison, TX Moderate 0.75" Dime sized hail at PGBT and DNT.

Wind Storm History — Sachse Area (Last 5 Years)

NOAA has recorded 137 high-wind events within 25 miles of Sachse, TX in the past five years. Of those, 137 reached severe-thunderstorm thresholds (58+ mph). The highest measured gust was 96 mph.

SeverityCount
Severe84 events
Significant53 events

Recent Wind Events Near Sachse

DateLocationGust (mph)SeverityNOAA Comments
2026-06-02 BALCH SPGS, TX 56 Significant Emergency manager reported some utility poles and tree limbs down on Seagoville Rd near Interstate 635 in Balch Springs.
2026-06-02 3 WNW Highland Park, TX 51 Significant ASOS station KDAL Dallas Love Fld.
2026-06-02 WYLIE, TX 60 Significant A report from Facebook showed large tree branches down and nickel size hail on Beaver Creek Rd.
2026-05-24 IRVING, TX 64 Severe NWS Employee reported several large tree branches that were snapped in Irving.
2026-05-19 FARMERS BRANCH, TX 64 Severe A trained spotter measured a 64 mph wind gust with a handheld anemometer.
2026-05-19 1 ENE Farmers Branch, TX 64 Severe Trained spotter measured a 64 mph wind gust with a handheld anemometer.
2026-05-16 1 SSW The Colony, TX 68 Severe 68 mph wind measured off Main St near 121 in The Colony. Station at 30 ft above ground also reported a gust to 78 mph but appears high compared to values throughout the day. Multiple trees also damaged in the area.
2026-05-10 2 SSW New Hope, TX 54 Significant ASOS station KTKI McKinney National Airport.
2025-09-05 LITTLE ELM, TX 63 Significant A trained spotter reported trees down in Lakewood Village.
2025-09-05 NAVO, TX 64 Severe A public report indicated that a tree fell through a fence, and flagpole was blown down on Coronado Trail in Frisco.
2025-08-03 MCKINNEY, TX 58 Significant A social media report indicated that a few trees were blown down near the intersection of Virginia Pkwy and Lake Forest Dr in McKinney.
2025-06-08 ROWLETT, TX 60 Significant A trained spotter reported that a 60 mph wind gust was measured at Lakeside Park in Rowlett, TX.
2025-06-08 RICHARDSON, TX 60 Significant Amateur radio passed along multiple 60 mph wind reports in and near the city of Richardson.
2025-06-03 COPPELL, TX 49 Significant A public report indicated that a few trees were blown down near Denton Tap Road at Hwy 121 between Coppell and Lewisville.
2025-06-03 ROWLETT, TX 55 Significant Emergency Management reported that one building just west of Rowlett suffered a partial collapse of the roof.
2025-06-03 LITTLE ELM, TX 62 Significant Measured wind gust of 62 mph in Little Elm by amateur radio. Sustained winds of 56 mph.
2025-05-26 (DAL)LOVE FLD DALLAS, TX 60 Significant Dallas Love Field airport measured 60 mph / 52 knot wind gusts.
2025-05-26 IRVING, TX 60 Significant Thunderstorm winds were estimated at 60 mph gusts in Irving, and large broken tree limbs were reported.
2025-05-26 ALLEN, TX 64 Severe A trained spotter reported a 7 inch tree limb broken in Allen.
2025-05-26 LITTLE ELM, TX 64 Severe A CWOP site in Little Elm gusted to 64 mph / 56 knots.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sachse Hail

When was the last major hail storm in Sachse, TX?

The most recent quarter-size-or-larger hail storm recorded by NOAA within 25 miles of Sachse was on June 2, 2026. HailCheck refreshes from the NOAA Storm Events database daily, so newer events appear here as they are reported.

How often does it hail in Sachse?

Sachse averages roughly 73 reported hail events per year within a 25-mile radius. Significant storms (quarter-size or larger) account for 313 of the 367 events recorded over the last five years.

How big does hail typically get in Sachse?

The largest documented hail near Sachse in the last five years was baseball-sized or larger. Most Sachse-area hail falls in the marble-to-quarter range, with destructive storms (egg-size or larger) appearing roughly once every few years.

Does my insurance cover hail damage in TX?

Most homeowners insurance policies in TX cover hail damage to roofs, siding, and gutters under the dwelling and other-structures coverage. Coverage typically requires the damage to be tied to a verifiable storm date — which is where the NOAA hail history above (and a HAAG-style test square validation) becomes important for the claim file.

How do I check hail history for a specific Sachse address?

Use the HailCheck address search to enter any street address in or near Sachse. HailCheck returns every NOAA hail event within a configurable radius, along with severity bands, dates, and storm narratives for Pro members.

What a HAAG-Style Test Square Validation Means in Sachse

If your property in or near Sachse took on hail during one of the storms above, the standard process for documenting damage is a 10×10 foot test square inspection. A HAAG-trained reviewer counts impact indicators — granule displacement, mat fractures, and bruising — within the marked square and produces a PASS or FAIL document for the claim file.

HailCheck offers a $99 photo-based HAAG-style test square validation. You submit photos from the field, our reviewer evaluates the impact indicators and cross-references the NOAA storm dates listed above, and a written PASS/FAIL determination is returned within one business day. We do not send anyone to the roof — the validation is built around the photos you submit.

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Why Sachse's Location Matters for Hail

Sachse sits inside the central United States hail belt, where warm Gulf moisture collides with cold continental air to produce supercell thunderstorms capable of dropping the hail documented above. Properties in this zone typically see at least one significant hail event every two to four years.

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