Hail in Camp County, TX
NOAA radar has confirmed 4 hail events of 1 inch or larger in Camp County since 2025, the largest 2.1″ (golf ball) on April 25, 2026. The most recent confirmed hail was May 9, 2026.
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About Camp County, TX
Camp County is a small county in the wooded hill country of northeast Texas, in the rolling Piney Woods south of the Sulphur River. Hail is rare here; the humid, tree-covered terrain tends toward heavy downpours rather than the deep storms that drop large stones. The Shreveport radar (KSHV) lies about 75 miles to the southeast, distant enough that it reads storm tops better than near-ground detail.
The hail record for Camp County, TX
This year has run hot: 3 confirmed events in 2026 already, ahead of the recent pace.
Most confirmed hail in Camp County falls between spring and early summer, with April the busiest month.
Camp County is no Plains hot spot, but the storms that do reach it have still dropped hail up to 2.1″.
Common questions
How often does it hail in Camp County?
NOAA radar has confirmed 4 severe hail events (1 inch or larger) in the Camp County area since 2025.
When is hail season in Camp County?
Hail in Camp County is concentrated in April, within a season that runs spring into early summer.
What's the largest hail recorded in Camp County?
Radar confirmed 2.1-inch hail, about golf ball size, on April 25, 2026.
Does homeowner's insurance cover hail damage?
Hail is a covered peril under most standard homeowner's policies (typically HO-3), subject to your deductible. Whether you have replacement-cost or actual-cash-value coverage makes a big difference in what's paid out. Your declarations page will say which.
Is hail getting worse in Camp County?
Nationally, the research on long-term hail trends is mixed. Better radar coverage since the 1990s makes real increases hard to separate from improved detection. In Camp County, 3 confirmed events have been recorded in 2026 so far, but the tracked record is still short, so it isn't evidence of a lasting trend.
Did it hail in Camp County in 2026?
Yes, 3 confirmed hail events so far in 2026, most recently May 9, 2026.
How much does hail roof damage cost to repair?
It ranges widely. Minor repairs can run a few hundred dollars, while a full roof replacement on an average home often runs $8,000–$20,000+ depending on size, pitch, and material. What you actually pay depends on your deductible and whether your policy is replacement-cost or actual-cash-value.
Recent confirmed hail near Camp County, TX
What this means for your home
Damage can be invisible from the ground
At Camp County's typical sizes, hail often bruises shingles and loosens granules without obvious holes, shortening roof life in ways that are easy to miss until the next storm or an inspection.
Document before you repair
If you suspect hail damage, photograph it and note the storm's date before making any repairs. Undocumented or already-fixed damage is much harder to claim later.
Replacement cost vs. actual cash value
An RCV policy pays to replace your roof at today's prices; an ACV policy subtracts depreciation for the roof's age, which can mean a much smaller check on an older roof. Knowing which you carry shapes what a hail claim is actually worth.
Keep a 'before' record
Photos of your roof and exterior in good condition make new hail damage much easier to prove later. A few shots now, before the next storm, can save an argument with an adjuster over what's old wear and what's storm damage.
Claims have deadlines
Policies set a deadline for hail-damage claims, and state law may also apply. Windows range from months to several years depending on your state and policy. Knowing the exact date hail hit your address helps you file on time.
Get more than one estimate
After a damaging storm, reputable local roofers get busy and out-of-town crews flood in. Get multiple written estimates and verify licensing and local references before signing anything.
Before you call your insurer
Get the radar evidence for your address.
A NOAA Radar Evidence Report documents exactly what federal radar recorded at your address - hail size, date, and signature - in a formatted PDF you can attach to a claim. Built entirely from public NOAA data.
Events are NOAA/NWS Severe Thunderstorm Warnings with confirmed hail ≥ 1 inch, matched to this county by the warning centroid. Federal public-domain data. A confirmed event indicates radar-detected hail over the area, not a guarantee of damage to any specific property.