Hail storm map for May 28, 2025: max 3.00" hail across CO, FL, GA, KS, LA, MS, NM, OK, TX, ~192,025 structures in swath.
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A severe hail event swept across CO, FL, GA, KS and 5 more states on May 28, 2025, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 3.00". An estimated 192,025 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. Texas took the brunt with ~186,737 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. Roughly 47,998 of those sat under destructive ≥2.50" stones — the radar tier that routinely totals roofs and shatters auto glass. NOAA logged 48 hail reports and 21 wind reports for the day.
| State | ≥1.00" | ≥1.75" | ≥2.50" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 186,737 | 96,142 | 47,997 |
| Colorado | 2,229 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas | 1,338 | 3 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 477 | 26 | 1 |
| Florida | 441 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 393 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia | 320 | 0 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 86 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:30 | SHIVE | HAMILTON | Baseball size hail was reported off County Road 513 south of Shive. |
| 14:45 | SAN SABA CO MUNI ARP | SAN SABA | Public report of quarter size hail on social media. |
| 15:00 | SAN SABA CO MUNI ARP | SAN SABA | Law enforcement reported golf ball to baseball size hail along US 190, east of San Saba. |
| 15:05 | CHAPPEL | SAN SABA | Storm chaser reported golf ball size hail. |
| 15:24 | BEND | SAN SABA | Park officials reported ping pong size hail at Colorado Bend State Park. |
| 15:40 | LAKE VICTOR | BURNET | A thunderstorm produced nickel size hail northeast of Tow. |
| 16:30 | BERTRAM | BURNET | A thunderstorm produced quarter to half dollar size hail in Bertram. |
| 16:35 | BERTRAM | BURNET | A thunderstorm produced chicken egg size hail south of Bertram. |
| 16:54 | ALPINE | BREWSTER | An MPING report of dime-size hail was received from the public. |
| 17:00 | LIBERTY HILL | WILLIAMSON | A thunderstorm produced half dollar size hail south of Liberty Hill. |
| 17:02 | LEANDER | WILLIAMSON | A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail northwest of Leander. |
| 17:04 | WINCHELL | BROWN | Law enforcement reported quarter size hail. |
| 17:06 | CEDAR PARK | WILLIAMSON | A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail at Park St. and Hwy 183 in Cedar Park. |
| 17:06 | WHITE STONE | WILLIAMSON | A thunderstorm produced golf ball size hail between Leander and Cedar Park. |
| 17:08 | WHITE STONE | WILLIAMSON | A thunderstorm produced ping pong ball size hail between Leander and Cedar Park. |
| 17:16 | CEDAR PARK | WILLIAMSON | A thunderstorm produced ping pong ball size hail in Cedar Park. |
| 17:20 | JONESTOWN | TRAVIS | A thunderstorm produced golf ball size hail on the west side of Cedar Park. |
| 17:28 | NORTH OAKS | TRAVIS | A thunderstorm produced pea to penny size hail at the Q2 Stadium in north Austin. |
| 17:48 | RICHLAND SPGS | SAN SABA | Public reported half dollar size hail. |
| 17:50 | RICHLAND SPGS | SAN SABA | A storm chaser reported half dollar size hail. |
| 18:20 | HARKEYVILLE | SAN SABA | A storm chaser reported ping pong ball size hail. |
| 18:51 | BABY HEAD | LLANO | A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail near Baby Head. |
| 19:24 | DARROUZETT | LIPSCOMB | A swath of large hail fell from two miles west of Darrouzett to four miles southeast of Darrouzett. Hail ranged from half dollar size to two inches in diameter. |
| 19:28 | KINGSLAND | LLANO | A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail in Kingsland. |
| 19:36 | FOLLETT | LIPSCOMB | Baseball size hail fell west of Follett. This resulted in broken windshields o some vehicles in the area. |
| 19:40 | MARBLE FALLS ARPT | BURNET | A thunderstorm produced penny size hail in Granite Shoals. |
| 20:06 | FOLLETT | LIPSCOMB | A supercell thunderstorm that moved through the area roughly eight miles south of Follett produced very large hail. Ping pong ball size hail fell along FM1454 between Follett and Higgins. Additionally, several spotters observed and measured hailstones of 3.24 inches to 3.4 inches. It was likely that some of these stones had melted by the time the measurement had occurred and larger hail may have fallen. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:08 | JOHNSON | STANTON | A storm chaser reported 1.5 inch hail via social media in Johnson City. Another public report via social of 1 inch hail occurred a few minutes later also in Johnson City. |
| 15:25 | MANTER | STANTON | A storm chaser reported 1 inch hail. |
| 15:28 | MANTER | STANTON | Multiple public reports of 2 inch hail in and around Manter between 15:28-15:42. |
| 15:32 | STANO STATION | GRANT | A storm chaser reported 2 inch hail. |
| 15:40 | ULYSSES ARPT | GRANT | A public report of 1.25 inch hail. |
| 16:23 | WOODS | STEVENS | An emergency manager reported 2 inch hail. A storm chaser sent pictures of measured 2 inch hail 5 minutes later 2 miles to the northwest. |
| 16:55 | WOODS | STEVENS | A trained spotter reported 1 inch hail. |
| 17:00 | LYDIA | WICHITA | Report if 1 inch hail. |
| 17:33 | LAKIN | KEARNY | Kearny county emergency manager reported 1 inch hail. |
| 18:00 | OFFERLE | EDWARDS | Report was from social media. Nickel to Quarter size hail in Offerle. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:03 | PETERSON AFB | EL PASO | Hail up to 1.5 inches in diameter fell across central El Paso County from a supercell thunderstorm. |
| 12:58 | BURLINGTON | KIT CARSON | Nickel sized hail was reported in Burlington. |
| 13:59 | WALSH | BACA | Hail up to 1.25 inches in diameter fell across eastern Baca County from a cluster of severe thunderstorms. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13:42 | MAUREPAS | LIVINGSTON | Quarter sized hail reported north of Whitehall. |
| 13:58 | FROST | LIVINGSTON | Video relayed by broadcast media via social media of hail estimated to be quarter size in Frost, LA. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18:41 | ELMWOOD | BEAVER | Hail ranging from one inch to 1.75 inches fell to the northwest and north of Elmwood. |
| 20:19 | SHATTUCK | ELLIS | The location is approximate. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:59 | DES MOINES | UNION | Pea to penny sized hail was observed in Des Moines. Report relayed from a broadcast station based out of Amarillo. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:45 | SMITHWICK | BURNET | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts measured at 63 mph by the Balcones Flying X RAWS. |
| 17:38 | NORTH OAKS | TRAVIS | A National Weather Service survey team concluded a long track microburst, associated with a supercell, caused sporadic, non-continuous wind damage in northwest Austin along the supercell's track. This consisted mainly of small to medium sized tree branches. Part of a gas station canopy collapsed onto two vehicles. Winds through this area were estimated at 55-75 mph. |
| 17:40 | AUSTIN MABRY | TRAVIS | A National Weather Service survey team concluded a long track microburst, associated with a supercell, occurred from central Austin, near the Hyde Park area, southeast to just east of the Austin Bergstrom International Airport. The length of the damage was approximately 10 miles long, with a path width ranging from one mile to a maximum of around 2.5 miles on the east side of Austin. Numerous trees and powerlines were damaged along the path. Large tree branches were snapped and a few trees uprooted that had shallow root systems. Minor shingle damage was observed on some homes. Maximum sustained winds were estimated to be between 65 and 85 mph. The Austin Bergstrom International Airport recorded a peak wind gust of 77 mph. |
| 17:45 | AUSTIN | TRAVIS | A National Weather Service survey team concluded a long track microburst, associated with a supercell, caused sporadic wind damage. This damage was associated with the rear flank downdraft of the storm. This was mainly damage to small and medium tree branches. In addition, windows were blown out on the top of the rotunda of the Texas Capitol building and an eight inch diameter tree trunk was split on the north plaza of the Capitol grounds. Maximum gusts were estimated at 65 mph. |
| 19:26 | KINGSLAND WILLIAMSAR | LLANO | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 70 mph that knocked down five power poles near RM 1431 and RM 2545 in Kingsland. |
| 19:35 | KINGSLAND | LLANO | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts measured at 70 mph by the Kingsland mesonet station. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:22 | WILSON | EAST FELICIANA | Law enforcement report of a tree down on HWY 19 near HWY 68. |
| 15:27 | GREENLAW | TANGIPAHOA | Law enforcement report of a tree down on HWY 1055/1054 near Kentwood. |
| 15:27 | WILSON | EAST FELICIANA | Law enforcement report of a tree down on Grant Street in Wilson. |
| 15:39 | INNIS | POINTE COUPEE | Law enforcement report of a tree down on HWY 418. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18:35 | LOGAN | BEAVER | The mesonet station located eight miles west of Slapout measured a wind gust of 87mph. Winds continued to gust to 61mph through 740pm CDT. |
| 21:25 | (GAG)GAGE AIRPORT | ELLIS | Gage Airport (KGAG) observation. |
| 23:15 | RINGWOOD | MAJOR | Large tree branches were blown down along U.S. Highway 412. The location is approximate. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:09 | PYLES MARSH | GLYNN | Estimated wind gusts of 40-45 mph occurred on HWY-17 just south of the HWY-82 | intersection. Several large tree branches were broken and loose lightweight metal blown about. The cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for inclusion of the event in Storm Data. |
| 16:05 | SCOTCHVILLE | CAMDEN | A few tree limbs were blown down and dime size hail occurred near Kingsland along St Marys Road and Shadowlawn Drive. The time of the event was based on radar data. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:05 | MACK | MESA | The Colorado Department of Transportation mesonet station 070w001 Utah State Line recorded a wind gust to 62 mph at 5:06 PM MDT, associated with a thunderstorm moving off the higher terrain to the south over the Uncompahgre Plateau. No reports of damages, injuries, or fatalities were received. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20:46 | VIOLA | SEDGWICK | A 62-mph wind gust was measured with a personal weather station. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:19 | WARDWELL STATION | LAMAR | Trees and power lines were blown down on Thornhill Drive. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17:15 | ISLE OF PALMS SOUTH | DUVAL | The public reported large tree limbs down and dime-size hail. The time of event was based on radar data. |