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Caldwell County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Caldwell County, Texas? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 29 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 15 high-wind reports with gusts up to 59 mph, plus 14 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Caldwell County, Texas showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Caldwell County, Texas. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Caldwell County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Caldwell County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

29
Events (12 mo)
14
Hail
15
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
59
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jun 2, 2026 wind event near Caldwell County, Caldwell County, Texas, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jun 2, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Caldwell County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Caldwell County

Current NEXRAD radar over Caldwell County, Texas with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Caldwell County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 1 storm day · 1 NWS warning — hail to 0.75" Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 2 storm days · 2 SPC verified reports · 3 NWS warnings — hail to 0.5", wind to 55 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 2, 2026 storm activity in Caldwell County, Texas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 757 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles west of Waelder to 8 miles northwest of Cheapside. Movement was west at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

“At 845 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rocky Creek to Lockhart. Movement was southwest at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Monday, June 1, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 59 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 1, 2026 storm activity in Caldwell County, Texas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“AWOS station KHYI San Marcos Regional Arpt. (EWX)”

SPC verified report · 3 NNW Martindale

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, May 26, 2026 storm activity in Caldwell County, Texas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 931 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Holland to Timberwood Park. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Thursday, May 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, May 21, 2026 storm activity in Caldwell County, Texas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 703 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Andice to 6 miles south of Windemere to near Buda. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 20, 2026 storm activity in Caldwell County, Texas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1211 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Twin Sisters to near Somerset. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

“At 108 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles west of San Marcos to 7 miles southeast of Seguin to near Falls City to near Christine. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, May 19, 2026 storm activity in Caldwell County, Texas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 418 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waelder, or 14 miles north of Gonzales, moving north at 25 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Sunday, May 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 1107 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Waelder to 9 miles north of Smiley to Stockdale. Movement was southeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Saturday, May 9, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, May 9, 2026 storm activity in Caldwell County, Texas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 314 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Onion Creek, or near Austin Bergstrom Int Airport, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

“At 422 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over San Marcos, moving south at 15 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Friday, May 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 1252 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McQueeney, or near New Braunfels, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Saturday, April 18, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, April 18, 2026 storm activity in Caldwell County, Texas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 723 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Martindale, or near San Marcos, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

“At 741 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southeast of Lockhart, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. Highest gusts may focus over the higher terrain in the Hill Country and Southern Edwards Plateau after sunset. WHERE...All of South Central Texas. WHEN...Until 5 AM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. Highest gusts may focus over the higher terrain in the Hill Country and Southern Edwards Plateau after sunset. WHERE...All of South Central Texas WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 5 AM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Saturday, March 14, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY... .Strong to very strong winds and dry air associated with both a dryline and cold front will result in a prolonged period of critical fire weather conditions across South-Central Texas on Sunday through Monday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Locally stronger winds to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. WHERE...All of South Central Texas. WHEN...From 3 PM Sunday to 5 AM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Friday, March 13, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY... .Strong to very strong winds and dry air associated with both a dryline and cold front will result in a prolonged period of critical fire weather conditions across South-Central Texas on Sunday through Monday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Saturday, March 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 443 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lockhart, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Caldwell County

Friday, October 24, 2025

1 SPC verified storm report

“High winds uprooted and moved two large oak trees plus rolled and destroyed a 12x20 metal building and lifted a 10x12 metal building buried 2 feet in the ground and rol (EWX)”

SPC verified report · 7 SE Dale

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Caldwell County, TX?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 29 severe weather events in Caldwell County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Caldwell County recently?

Yes — 14 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Caldwell County?

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