ZIP Wind and Hail Context
ZIP 78656 (TX) Wind History and Hail Context
ZIP 78656
See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 78656 (TX), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.00 in
- Reports
- 13
- Severe Reports
- 7
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 61 mph
- Reports
- 5
- Tornado Reports
- 1
- Severe Reports
- 2
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 13
- Events within 3 miles
- 18
- Events within 10 miles
- 25
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 7
- Max within 10 miles
- 2.00 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 5
- Events within 3 miles
- 7
- Events within 10 miles
- 10
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 2
- Max within 10 miles
- 61 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-24 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 7 SE Dale, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-22 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | Martindale, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-22 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 4 NE Martindale, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-22 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 3 N Martindale, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-22 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 NNW Martindale, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-22 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 ESE Niederwald, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-22 | wind | 61 mph | 0.0 mi | 4 NNW Martindale, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-22 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 4 NNW Martindale, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-09 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 S Martindale, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-10-26 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 4 NNW Lockhart, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-04-05 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | MARTINDALE, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2022-05-05 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | 2 NNW MARTINDALE, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2022-03-21 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | 1 NNW LOCKHART, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-04 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 4 SE UHLAND, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-04 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 SE LOCKHART, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-03 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 4 ENE SAN MARCOS, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-03-22 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 2 NNW MARTINDALE, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-03-22 | hail | 1.50 in | 0.0 mi | 2 NNW FENTRESS, TX | NOAA SPC |
High winds uprooted and moved two large oak trees plus rolled and destroyed a 12x20 metal building and lifted a 10x12 metal building buried 2 feet in the ground and rol (EWX)
Picture via social media. (EWX)
(EWX)
video and several pictures of hail stripping leaves covering ground. (EWX)
Dents in cars... shredded leaves. (EWX)
Quarter size hail. (EWX)
Measured via AWOS. (EWX)
Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 NNW Martindale. Some small planes flipped at San Marcos airport. Picture relayed via media. (EWX)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 78656, TX has 13 hail reports and 5 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 7 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 78656, TX sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 5 reports in scope.
- 2 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 18
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
- Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
- Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.
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Timeline
2025-10-24T05:50:00Z
Wind Wind report
High winds uprooted and moved two large oak trees plus rolled and destroyed a 12x20 metal building and lifted a 10x12 metal building buried 2 feet in the ground and rol (EWX)
2025-05-22T02:45:00Z
Wind Wind report
Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 NNW Martindale. Some small planes flipped at San Marcos airport. Picture relayed via media. (EWX)
2025-05-22T00:40:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Quarter size hail. (EWX)
2025-05-22T00:32:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
video and several pictures of hail stripping leaves covering ground. (EWX)
2025-05-22T00:23:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
Picture via social media. (EWX)
2025-05-22T00:10:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
(EWX)
2025-05-22T00:01:00Z
Wind 61 mph
Measured via AWOS. (EWX)
2025-05-22T00:00:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Dents in cars... shredded leaves. (EWX)
2024-05-09T01:40:00Z
Wind Wind report
Scattered tree and power pole/line damage all around the Guadalupe and Caldwell county line; including the towns of Martindale and Staples. Time estimated via radar. (EWX)
2023-10-26T13:01:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
Very preliminary report. NWS Survey Team will be out Friday morning to establish the full tornado path length... width... and damage rating. (EWX)
2023-04-05T04:13:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
HAIL COVERING THE GROUND. MOST OF IT NICKEL SIZED OR LESS... A FEW HAIL STONES LARGER THAN AN INCH MIXED IN. (EWX)
2022-05-05T00:23:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL IN MARTINDALE. (EWX)