The Abilene, TX hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 26 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 5, 2026 event.
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The July 5, 2026 hail swath map for Abilene, TX covers approximately 1,799 square miles and includes an estimated 81,570 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 712 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 55,901 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 476 sq mi | 8,247 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 712 sq mi | 55,901 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 370 sq mi | 16,135 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 147 sq mi | 710 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 58 sq mi | 531 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 16 sq mi | 25 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 13 sq mi | 13 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 8 sq mi | 8 |
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Inside the July 5, 2026 hail swath map area for Abilene, TX, HailGeeks estimates 38,767 single-family homes, 1,399 townhomes, and 11,605 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 26,180 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 3,156 | 167 | 871 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 26,180 | 1,082 | 9,624 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8,783 | 145 | 1,098 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 356 | 4 | 11 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 269 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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Hail from the July 5, 2026 storm was mapped across 22 counties in the Abilene, TX region. Shackelford County, TX had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.00" with roughly 981 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 14 cities near Abilene, TX. Abilene, TX had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 32,116 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the July 5, 2026 Abilene, TX hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
At the ZIP level, the July 5, 2026 Abilene, TX hail map spans 50 ZIP codes. ZIP 76430 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 828.
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Public storm report tables connected to the July 5, 2026 hail map for Abilene, TX currently list 0 public hail reports, 26 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 5, 2026 5:38 PM CT | 13 SW Newcastle | TX | Delayed report. Wind damage at Murray Methodist Church reported by EM. Top of steeple blown off and building shifted as much as 6 in. | |
July 5, 2026 6:05 PM CT | 2 W Breckenridge | TX | Delayed report. Social media image of a power pole and power lines down at Ridgecrest Apartments in Breckenridge. | |
July 5, 2026 6:05 PM CT | 8 SSW Irby | TX | Delayed report. Social media photo of a metal roof panel blown off at Vedas Camp in Lake Stamford. Timing based on the timing of the 67 mph gust that occurred at the Stamford 5ESE West Texas Mesonet station. | |
July 5, 2026 6:25 PM CT | 1 W Breckenridge | TX | Delayed Report. Social media image of a large metal roof removed from a business near Hwy 180 at North Dairy in Breckenridge. | |
July 5, 2026 6:25 PM CT | Albany | TX | Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from Albany. Reported by Callahan Dispatch that they had damaging winds in Albany... where they saw multiple transformers blow and one even caused a fire. Crews actively fighting the fire and their dispatch was forwarded to Callahan Co. as of 6:45pm. | |
July 5, 2026 6:30 PM CT | 5 WNW Breckenridge | TX | Delayed report. Social media image of shingles removed from a home garage on Scenic Drive at Hubbard Creek Lake in Breckenridge. | |
July 5, 2026 6:43 PM CT | 6 W Breckenridge | TX | Delayed report. Sheet-metal roof exterior blown off of a single-family home (rafters intact) along FM 3201 near Hubbard Creek Reservoir and US-180. | |
July 5, 2026 6:43 PM CT | 2 N Merkel | TX | Delayed report. Social media photo of large metal roof panels blown over into a parking lot north of Merkel. Location estimated. Timing estimated from radar. | |
July 5, 2026 6:43 PM CT | Merkel | TX | Delayed report. Social media photo of a large metal grain silo fallen on its side in Merkel. Location estimated. Timing estimated from radar. | |
July 5, 2026 6:43 PM CT | Trent | TX | Delayed report. Social media photo of significant damage to a small brick building in Trent... TX. Timing estimated from radar. | |
July 5, 2026 6:45 PM CT | Abilene | TX | City of Abilene EM reported many trees and power lines down and there is currently 21...000 people are without power in the city. | |
July 5, 2026 6:50 PM CT | Sweetwater | TX | Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from Sweetwater. Nolan Co. dispatch reported damaging winds in Sweetwater where they saw multiple transformers blow fail and had a fire start up as well. | |
July 5, 2026 6:54 PM CT | 3 ENE Dyess Afb | TX | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 ENE Dyess Afb. Delayed report. Photo of Allsups Gas Station heavily damaged... with car port partially collapsed. Timing estimated based on the timing of the 76 mph wind gust at the West Texas Mesonet Abilene 3NE station. Location estimated. | |
July 5, 2026 6:54 PM CT | 1 NE Tye | TX | Delayed report. Photo of gas station sign bent over in Tye... TX. Timing estimated based on the timing of the 76 mph wind gust at the West Texas Mesonet Abilene 3NE station. | |
July 5, 2026 6:54 PM CT | 2 N Abilene | TX | Delayed report. Photo showing glass windows blown out at Hendrick Clinic in Cedar Mall. Timing estimated based on the timing of the 76 mph wind gust at the West Texas Mesonet Abilene 3NE station. | |
July 5, 2026 6:54 PM CT | 4 WSW Abilene | TX | Delayed report. Roof ripped off of an apartment building near Texas Avenue and South 14th street in Abilene. Timing estimated based on the timing of the 76 mph wind gust at the West Texas Mesonet Abilene 3NE station. | |
July 5, 2026 6:54 PM CT | 2 SW Abilene | TX | Delayed report. Video of a Conoco Gas Station sign being blown out in Abilene. Timing estimated based on the timing of the 76 mph wind gust at the West Texas Mesonet Abilene 3NE station. Location estimated. | |
July 5, 2026 6:54 PM CT | 2 W Abilene | TX | Delayed report. Large roofing section blown off of a building on South 2nd and Leggett street in Abilene. Timing estimated based on the timing of the 76 mph wind gust at the West Texas Mesonet Abilene 3NE station. | |
July 5, 2026 6:54 PM CT | 1 E Impact | TX | Delayed report. Social media photo of section of a building that is caved in on North Pine Street. Timing estimated based on the timing of the 76 mph wind gust at the West Texas Mesonet Abilene 3NE station. | |
July 5, 2026 5:45 PM CT | 65 mph | Haskell | TX | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 5, 2026 6:05 PM CT | 67 mph | 4 N Avoca | TX | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 5, 2026 6:25 PM CT | 60 mph | Albany | TX | Reported by Callahan Dispatch that they had damaging winds in Albany... where they saw multiple transformers blow and one even caused a fire. Crews actively fighting the fire and their dispatch was forwarded to Callahan Co. as of 6:45pm. |
July 5, 2026 6:40 PM CT | 65 mph | 3 ENE Albany | TX | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 5, 2026 6:50 PM CT | 60 mph | Sweetwater | TX | Nolan Co. dispatch reported damaging winds in Sweetwater where they saw multiple transformers blow fail and had a fire start up as well. |
July 5, 2026 6:50 PM CT | 62 mph | 1 E Dyess Afb | TX | Dyess AFB reported 54 knot wind gust. |
July 5, 2026 6:54 PM CT | 76 mph | 3 ESE Impact | TX | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the July 5, 2026 Abilene, TX storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Abilene, TX region as the July 5, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jun 2, 2026 through Jun 19, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.00", and the most recent map shown is from Jun 19, 2026.
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