Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Has it hailed in Zavala County, Texas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 23 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 31 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 8 high-wind reports with gusts up to 79 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Jul 8, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Zavala County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
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Check an address free →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.
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 118 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles north of Cometa, or 15 miles southwest of La Pryor, moving north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 529 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cometa, or 12 miles west of Crystal City, moving northwest at 15 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... Cometa.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1056 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Blewett to 6 miles east of La Pryor to Loma Vista. Movement was north at 15 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...”
“At 1014 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Las Vegas, or near Big Wells, 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...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 818 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles north of Cometa, or 14 miles southwest of La Pryor, moving east at 20 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...”
“At 853 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Las Colonias, or near Crystal City, moving east at 25 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...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1115 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lost Maples State Natural Area to 6 miles north of Yancey. Movement was west at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 155 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near La Pryor, moving northeast 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... La Pryor, Batesville, and Las Colonias.”
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 79 mph
“79 mph wind gust with a handheld anemometer. (EWX)”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1151 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 17 miles east of Darling to Quemado. Movement was north at 15 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...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1213 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Somerset to 10 miles west of Eagle Pass. Movement was southeast at 40 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...”
“At 110 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Leming to near Dilley to near Chula Vista. Movement was south at 35 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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1115 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles west of Mico to 10 miles north of Quemado. Movement was southeast at 40 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...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 944 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Canyon Lake Dam to near Boerne to near D'Hanis to 12 miles north of Cometa. Movement was south at 50 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.”
“At 853 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Tuff to 7 miles southwest of Reagan Wells to near Anacacho. Movement was east at 25 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.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 823 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near La Pryor, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... La Pryor, Batesville, Washer, Bluff, and Frio Town.”
“At 738 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Normandy, or near Quemado, moving east at 55 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Quemado, Radar Base, Normandy, Darling, and Paloma.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 917 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Big Wells, moving east at 25 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... Big Wells and Brundage.”
“At 502 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near El Indio, moving east at 30 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... El Indio, Rosita, and Farias Lake.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 911 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blewett, or 14 miles northwest of La Pryor, moving northeast at 20 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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 908 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Loma Vista, or 8 miles southeast of Batesville, moving northeast at 25 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...”
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.”
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.”
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.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 644 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southeast of Loma Vista, or 11 miles northeast of Big Wells, moving northeast at 10 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... Divot.”
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1"
“Photo and video via social media with the biggest stones around or slightly bigger than a quarter. Time estimated via radar. (EWX)”
“At 224 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles west of La Pryor, moving east at 35 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... La Pryor and Batesville.”
The most recent recorded event was on Jul 8, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 31 severe weather events in Zavala County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 23 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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