Lavaca County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Has it hailed in Lavaca County, Texas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 15 hail reports with hail up to 1.5", among 26 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 11 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. 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.
Lavaca County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Lavaca County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Lavaca County
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.
See the specifics — free →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, July 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 321 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Yoakum, moving north 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 707 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Schulenburg, moving southwest at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1134 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hochheim to near Charco. Movement was east at 55 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...”
- Wind 55 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 226 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Waelder to near Yoakum to near Yorktown. Movement was east at 40 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...”
“At 125 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Palmeto State Park to 7 miles northwest of Nordheim to Pawnee. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 200 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Shiner to near Campbellton. 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...”
“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...”
- Wind 50 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1130 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Burton to 6 miles southwest of Fayetteville to 7 miles south of Waelder. Movement was southeast at 30 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...”
- Wind 55 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 10, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1159 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Sublime to near Gillett. Movement was southeast at 30 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“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...”
- Hail 0.88" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 657 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Schulenburg, moving south 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 1, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 317 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cuero, moving northeast at 50 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...”
“At 212 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Moulton, moving east at 40 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 30, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1.5"
“CoCoRaHS observer reported walnut size hail for 10 minutes. (EWX)”
- Hail 1.5" 8 N Hallettsville SPC verified report
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 546 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Speaks, or 19 miles north of Edna, moving southeast 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of .”
- Hail 0.88" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 12, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 542 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Schulenburg to 8 miles southeast of Flatonia to near Shiner. Movement was northeast 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...”
“At 1225 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Moulton, moving northeast at 15 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 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.”
“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.”
- Wind 55 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
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.”
“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.”
- Wind 55 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
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.”
- Wind 55 mph Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, January 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 846 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hallettsville, moving northeast at 40 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Lavaca County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Lavaca County, TX?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 26 severe weather events in Lavaca 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 Lavaca County recently?
Yes — 15 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.5" 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 Lavaca County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.