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Colorado County Storm Activity

Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026

Has it hailed in Colorado County, Texas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 28 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 31 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 3 high-wind reports with gusts up to 63 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

31
Events (12 mo)
28
Hail
3
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
63
Max wind (mph)
August 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Oct 24, 2025 wind event near 5 SSE Columbus, Colorado County, Texas, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Oct 24, 2025 wind event (63 mph) near 5 SSE Columbus. 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 Colorado County

Current NEXRAD radar over Colorado County, Texas with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Colorado 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.
August 2026 1 storm day · 1 NWS warning — wind to 50 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.

Saturday, June 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 138 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cypress, or 9 miles north of Katy, moving north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Friday, June 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, June 19, 2026 storm activity in Colorado 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 404 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Washington to near Industry to near Weimar. Movement was northeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 529 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Burton to near Bellville. Movement was southwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

“At 502 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bellville, moving southwest at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Bellville, New Ulm, Cat Spring, and Monaville.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Saturday, May 23, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 353 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles east of Speaks, or 14 miles west of El Campo, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... El Campo and Nada.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

“At 303 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sublime, or 10 miles east of Hallettsville, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1216 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bellville to near Eagle Lake to 9 miles northeast of Speaks. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, May 19, 2026 storm activity in Colorado 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 1142 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Brenham, moving southeast at 35 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 · Colorado County

“At 1156 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Liverpool to 8 miles east of Boling-Iago to 7 miles south of Eagle Lake. Movement was southwest at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Monday, May 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 132 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles north of Montgomery to near East Bernard. Movement was east at around 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Sunday, May 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1148 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Industry to Hallettsville. Movement was southeast at 35 around mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Saturday, May 9, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, May 9, 2026 storm activity in Colorado 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 654 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles east of Sublime, or 18 miles east of Hallettsville, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Sheridan and Rock Island.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

“At 529 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Columbus, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Columbus.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Friday, May 1, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, May 1, 2026 storm activity in Colorado 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 123 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Mission Valley, or 14 miles west of Victoria, moving east at 65 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

“At 329 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sealy, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Thursday, April 30, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, April 30, 2026 storm activity in Colorado 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 1115 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Wallis, or 9 miles southeast of Sealy, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 506 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles south of Eagle Lake, moving east at 5 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Nada and Garwood.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Sunday, April 12, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, April 12, 2026 storm activity in Colorado 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 259 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Sealy, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

“At 1235 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Schulenburg, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Weimar and Frelsburg.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, March 11, 2026 storm activity in Colorado 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 629 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sealy to 13 miles south of Columbus. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

“At 534 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fayetteville to near Muldoon to near Smithville. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Saturday, February 14, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 509 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from New Waverly to near Eagle Lake. Movement was east at around 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

“At 413 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Round Top, or 9 miles northeast of La Grange, moving northeast at around 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Monday, November 24, 2025

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1110 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near Sealy, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Landspouts and pea size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Sealy, Hempstead, Prairie View, Bellville, Waller, Pine Island, San Felipe, Monaville, and Cat Spring.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

“At 1030 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Columbus, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Sealy, Bellville, Columbus, and Cat Spring.”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Saturday, November 1, 2025

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 448 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Speaks to Boling-Iago. Movement was east at around 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Colorado County

Friday, October 24, 2025

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 63 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, October 24, 2025 storm activity in Colorado 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 K66R Columbus measured a 63 mph wind gust. (HGX)”

SPC verified report · 5 SSE Columbus

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 Colorado County, TX?

The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 31 severe weather events in Colorado County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Has there been hail in Colorado County recently?

Yes — 28 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.

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