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Waller County Storm Activity

Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026

Has it hailed in Waller County, Texas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 19 hail reports with hail up to 0.75", among 23 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 4 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.

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

23
Events (180d)
19
Hail
4
Wind
0
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 9, 2026 wind event near Waller County, Waller County, Texas, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 9, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Waller 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 Waller County

Current NEXRAD radar over Waller County, Texas with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Waller 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 3 storm days · 3 NWS warnings — hail to 0.5" Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 1 storm day · 2 NWS warnings — hail to 0.5", 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.

Sunday, August 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 9, 2026 storm activity in Waller 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 309 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms extending from near Hockley to near Brookshire, moving west at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Waller County

Friday, August 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, August 7, 2026 storm activity in Waller 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 453 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hockley, or 12 miles southeast of Prairie View, moving west 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... Prairie View, Hockley, and Waller.”

NWS severe weather mention · Waller County

Sunday, July 12, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 12, 2026 storm activity in Waller 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 over northwestern Eldridge / West Oaks, moving north at 5 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 · Waller County

Thursday, July 2, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, July 2, 2026 storm activity in Waller 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 427 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hockley, or 11 miles southeast of Prairie View, moving west at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hockley and Waller.”

NWS severe weather mention · Waller County

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 · Waller County

Friday, June 19, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, June 19, 2026 storm activity in Waller 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 · Waller County

“At 510 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Navasota, moving northeast 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... Anderson, Plantersville, Richards, Roans Prairie, and Dacus.”

NWS severe weather mention · Waller County

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 2, 2026 storm activity in Waller 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 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 · Waller County

“At 458 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cinco Ranch, or near Eldridge / West Oaks, moving 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 · Waller County

Saturday, May 23, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 514 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Town West, moving northeast at 20 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 · Waller County

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 20, 2026 storm activity in Waller 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 1259 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Navasota to 6 miles south of Hockley to near Beasley. Movement was east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Waller County

“At 1224 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Millican to 7 miles northeast of Bellville to 7 miles southeast of Eagle Lake. 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 · Waller County

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, May 19, 2026 storm activity in Waller 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 · Waller County

“At 914 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Saratoga to near Chateau Woods to near Navasota. Movement was south at 15 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 · Waller 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 · Waller County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 23 severe weather events in Waller County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Has there been hail in Waller County recently?

Yes — 19 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 0.75" recorded.

How do I check whether a specific address was affected?

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