Preliminary NWS reports for Dallas-Fort Worth on November 4, 2024 via the Storm Prediction Center. NCEI check for Dallas-Fort Worth on Nov 4, 2024: NCEI final record: confirmed (StormEvents_details-ftp_v1.0_d2024_c20260728.csv.gz, compiled July 28, 2026). The Dallas-Fort Worth record that holds Nov 4, 2024 last changed October 17, 2026.
The Day In Numbers
| Reports of 1 inch or larger | 2 |
|---|---|
| Counties reporting | 2: Collin, Johnson |
| Largest stone (inches) | 1.75 |
| Reports 1.75 inches or larger | 1 |
For Dallas-Fort Worth, the Storm Prediction Center date runs from 12:00 UTC on November 4, 2024 to 12:00 UTC the next day, soDallas-Fort Worth reports timed 00:00 to 11:59 UTC happened on the evening of November 4, 2024 in Texas. For Dallas-Fort Worth on Nov 4, 2024, stone size is the diameter in inches as reported to the National Weather Service.
Every Report
| Time (UTC) | Size (inches) | Location | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21:20 | 1.75 | 3 ENE Princeton | Collin |
| 21:38 | 1 | 1 S Grandview | Johnson |
Largest Report On November 4, 2024
The largest stone reported on November 4, 2024 was 1.75 inches at 3 ENE Princeton, Collin County, timed 21:20 UTC.No other Dallas-Fort Worth report on Nov 4, 2024 matched 1.75 inches. The note the Dallas-Fort Worth area forecast office attached to it on November 4, 2024 reads: “Report of golf ball sized hail NE of Princeton; (FWD)”
Reports By County On Nov 4, 2024
| County | Reports | Largest (inches) | Sizes in report order (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collin | 1 | 1.75 | 1.75 |
| Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The 2 reports on November 4, 2024 were spread over 2 counties, and Collin County held the largest stone at 1.75 inches. Collin County logged 1 report with a largest stone of 1.75 inches on November 4, 2024. Johnson County logged 1 report with a largest stone of 1 inch on November 4, 2024.
What The Reporters Wrote
- 21:20 UTC, 3 ENE Princeton, Collin County, 1.75 inches: Report of golf ball sized hail NE of Princeton; (FWD)
- 21:38 UTC, 1 S Grandview, Johnson County, 1 inch: Report of Quarter (1.00 in.) hail in Grandview; (FWD)
Other Hail Days Within 30 Days Of Nov 4, 2024
1 other day in the Dallas-Fort Worth record had hail of 1 inch or larger within 30 days of November 4, 2024. A Dallas-Fort Worth roof hit on November 4, 2024 and again on one of these dates can carry damage from both, which matters when a claim is filed for only one date.
- Dallas-Fort Worth, 3 days after Nov 4, 2024: November 7, 2024, 1 report, largest 1.25 inches.
Re-Roof Permits In The 30 Days After Nov 4, 2024
The City of Fort Worth permit file lists 11 re-roof permits filed from November 5, 2024 to December 4, 2024, the 30 days after November 4, 2024. For scale, the same file averages about 36 per 30 days from October 9, 2023 to October 9, 2026, so the Nov 4, 2024 window came in below that average. The 11 City of Fort Worth permits counted after November 4, 2024 include every re-roof permit in that window, not only roofs hit by hail, and a permit shows work that was filed, not that hail caused it. Dataset for the City of Fort Worth count after November 4, 2024: https://services5.arcgis.com/3ddLCBXe1bRt7mzj/arcgis/rest/services/CFW_Open_Data_Development_Permits_View/FeatureServer/0, City of Fort Worth, Development Permits (open data), loaded through October 9, 2026.
Reading A Preliminary Record Against The Final One
The reports above come from the Storm Prediction Center file for Dallas-Fort Worth on November 4, 2024, pulled October 17, 2026. The Dallas-Fort Worth file for Nov 4, 2024 is preliminary: forecast offices logged its 2 reports as they arrived, and a spotter, a broadcaster or a social media post can each be the source. The NCEI Storm Events record is the reviewed version, and for Dallas-Fort Worth on Nov 4, 2024 it is checked against a file that reaches June 6, 2026, 579 days later. For November 4, 2024 in Dallas-Fort Worth the NCEI record does list hail, so a reviewed entry exists for this date. Sizes and counts for Dallas-Fort Worth on Nov 4, 2024 can still differ between the two records, so use the NCEI entry when the two disagree.
If Your Roof Was Under This
Compare the Dallas-Fort Worth report locations for November 4, 2024 with your address, then get a documented inspection before you file anything. See the Dallas-Fort Worth hail history for how Nov 4, 2024 compares. For a Dallas-Fort Worth roof after November 4, 2024, the hail claim calculator shows whether a claim nets anything after your deductible. Before you sign anything in Dallas-Fort Worth after Nov 4, 2024, use the check-a-roofer guide. For a Dallas-Fort Worth roof hit on November 4, 2024, chapter 707 bars a Texas contractor from negotiating the claim for you. After Nov 4, 2024, see the Dallas-Fort Worth roofing company ranking and the company directory.
Previous storm day: September 24, 2024 | Next storm day: March 3, 2025 | All Dallas-Fort Worth storm days | Earliest storm day: March 14, 2024 | Latest storm day: September 11, 2026
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Sources
- NOAA Storm Prediction Center, preliminary local storm reports for Dallas-Fort Worth on November 4, 2024, pulled October 17, 2026, preliminary and subject to review. https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/241104_rpts.html.
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database bulk files, the record the Dallas-Fort Worth November 4, 2024 status line above checks (record reaches June 6, 2026, pulled October 17, 2026, reviewed record). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/swdi/stormevents/csvfiles/.
- City of Fort Worth, Development Permits (open data), re-roof permit file, loaded through October 9, 2026, used for the 11 permits counted after November 4, 2024. https://services5.arcgis.com/3ddLCBXe1bRt7mzj/arcgis/rest/services/CFW_Open_Data_Development_Permits_View/FeatureServer/0.