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Frisco hail storm history

Collin County·NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database·~75-day publication lag

Frisco, located in Collin County, has experienced 9 hailstorms producing hail 1 inch or larger over the past 10 years. The city sits in the path of supercell thunderstorms that track northeast off the Llano Estacado, making it part of a region prone to severe spring weather. The largest recorded hail event in Frisco produced 2-inch hail, comparable to the two-inch hail reported near the Dallas North Tollway and Texas 121 in September 2024.

Events ≥1" (10yr)
65
Significant ≥1.5"
34
Avg per year
6.5
Largest recorded
3"
Most recent
Nov 24, 2025
Total records
78
NOAA storm history
events (10 yr)61
≥1.5" significant31
peak year (15)2017

Hail season in Frisco peaks from April through June, with large-diameter hail most common in May. Of the 9 documented events in the 10-year period, 3 involved hail 1.5 inches or larger. Secondary hail risk exists in March and July, though these months account for fewer severe events.

Annual frequency — last 10 years

2025
4
2024
17
2023
7
2022
7
2021
2
2020
no events
2019
6
2018
14
2017
16
≥2.0" severe≥1.5" significant≥1.0" marginal

When hail hits — monthly pattern

Avg events per month · all years · NOAA data

Jan0
Feb4
Mar16
Apr27
May19
Jun2
Jul0
Aug0
Sep6
Oct1
Nov1
Dec2

All recorded hail events

Of 78 recorded events, 34 (44%) reached 1.5" or larger — the threshold for likely functional damage on standard asphalt shingles.

Nov 24, 20250.75"penny

An mPing report indicated dime sized hail near Rustwood Acres west of the city of McKinney.

Apr 20, 20251"quarter

A member of the public reported quarter sized hail 2 miles SSW of Prosper.

Reported via mPING southeast of Frisco.

Dec 16, 20240.75"penny

Reported via mPing.

Reported via mPing.

May 28, 20241"quarter

Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

Mar 14, 20241.75"golf ball

Golf ball hail was reported 2 miles WNW of Frisco.

Fire and rescue reported 2-inch diameter hail in Frisco.

An emergency manager reported quarter size hail at the Ford Center in Frisco.

Oct 25, 20221"quarter

A public report indicated quarter sized hail in Frisco.

Quarter sized hail reported just east of Eldorado Parkway and Preston Road.

Mar 21, 20220.75"penny

A public report indicated penny sized hail near Prosper, TX.

Mar 14, 20221"quarter

A public report indicated quarter sized hail near Celina, TX.

Feb 22, 20221.25"half dollar

Reported via mPing.

Mar 25, 20210.75"penny
Feb 26, 20211.25"half dollar

A report of half dollar size hail was received through mPING.

May 29, 20190.75"penny

Emergency management reported penny size hail along FM 121 approximately 3 miles east of the city of…

A social media report indicated golf ball size hail in the city of Frisco, TX.

Mar 9, 20191"quarter

A social media report indicated quarter-sized hail in the city of Prosper, TX.

Dec 1, 20181.25"half dollar

A trained spotter reported half-dollar sized hail in the city of Prosper, TX.

Amateur radio reported quarter-sized hail in the city of Frisco, TX.

A public report indicated quarter-sized hail in the city of Prosper, TX.

An amateur radio operator reported baseball size hail just east of Prosper.

A social media report indicated 2-inch diameter hail in Frisco, TX.

Apr 10, 20171"quarter

Trained weather spotter reports quarter size hail in Frisco.

A NWS employee reported golf ball sized hail via social media near the intersection of Stratford and…

There was quarter size hail reported in Frisco.

May 11, 20160.88"penny

Amateur radio reported nickel sized hail near the intersection of Highway 121 and the Dallas North T…

A trained spotter reported hail up to hen egg sized near the intersection of Custer and Highway 121 …

About this data

Hail event counts for individual cities depend on NOAA storm report density and proximity to populated areas. Frisco's documented count reflects reports within city limits; nearby areas in Collin County have generated additional hail reports during the same storm events.

NOAA Storm Events Database source