Hail storm map for December 24, 2024: max 2.00" hail across TX, ~34,713 structures in swath.
TX
A moderate hail event swept in TX on December 24, 2024, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 2.00". An estimated 34,713 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. Texas took the brunt with ~34,713 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. About 331 fell under damaging ≥1.75" hail capable of denting metal and breaking shingles. NOAA logged 16 hail reports and 0 wind reports for the day.
| State | ≥1.00" | ≥1.75" | ≥2.50" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 34,713 | 331 | 0 |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:30 | CYPRESS | HARRIS | Hail of 1 inch to 1.25 inches was reported near Cypress, TX. Reports received via social media. |
| 15:30 | CYPRESS | HARRIS | A member of the public reported 1.5 inch hail in southwest Cypress. |
| 18:25 | KOSSUTH | ANDERSON | A public report and photos indicated ping pong to golf ball sized hail. |
| 18:31 | ELGIN | BASTROP | A thunderstorm produced half dollar size hail northeast of Elgin. |
| 18:55 | COOKS PT | BURLESON | KBTX media shared reports of hail in Cooks Point, with photos suggesting hail ranging from 1.5 to 2 inches in size. |
| 18:55 | UTLEY | BASTROP | A thunderstorm produced nickel size hail on Winchester Rd. west of Bastrop. |
| 19:41 | LEXINGTON | LEE | A thunderstorm produced half dollar size hail in Lexington. |
| 19:45 | BRYAN | BRAZOS | KBTX media reported quarter sized hail at FM 2818 and Highway 6. |
| 20:06 | LEXINGTON | LEE | A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail in Lexington. |
| 22:00 | FALLS CITY | KARNES | A thunderstorm produced 2.5 inch diameter hail in Falls City. |
| 22:26 | MULDOON | FAYETTE | A thunderstorm produced golf ball size hail in Muldoon. |
| 22:38 | O QUINN | FAYETTE | A thunderstorm produced baseball size hail on FM 609 between Mach Rd. and Black Jack Rd. near O'Quinn. |
No NOAA wind reports with observer comments for this day.