Preliminary NWS reports for Dallas-Fort Worth on March 25, 2025 via the Storm Prediction Center. NCEI check for Dallas-Fort Worth on Mar 25, 2025: NCEI final record: confirmed (StormEvents_details-ftp_v1.0_d2025_c20260819.csv.gz, compiled August 19, 2026). The Dallas-Fort Worth record that holds Mar 25, 2025 last changed October 17, 2026.
The Day In Numbers
| Reports of 1 inch or larger | 28 |
|---|---|
| Counties reporting | 5: Collin, Dallas, Johnson, Kaufman, Tarrant |
| Largest stone (inches) | 2.25 |
| Reports 1.75 inches or larger | 7 |
For Dallas-Fort Worth, the Storm Prediction Center date runs from 12:00 UTC on March 25, 2025 to 12:00 UTC the next day, soDallas-Fort Worth reports timed 00:00 to 11:59 UTC happened on the evening of March 25, 2025 in Texas. For Dallas-Fort Worth on Mar 25, 2025, stone size is the diameter in inches as reported to the National Weather Service.
Every Report
| Time (UTC) | Size (inches) | Location | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:08 | 1.5 | 1 E Wilmer | Dallas |
| 00:23 | 1.75 | 5 S Euless | Tarrant |
| 00:36 | 1.5 | 3 SW Irving | Dallas |
| 00:55 | 1 | 3 SSW Plano | Collin |
| 00:59 | 1 | 3 WNW Richardson | Collin |
| 01:13 | 1.5 | 2 N Richardson | Collin |
| 01:20 | 1 | 5 SSE Irving | Dallas |
| 01:26 | 1 | 3 N Saginaw | Tarrant |
| 01:35 | 1 | 3 N Saginaw | Tarrant |
| 01:39 | 1.5 | 2 NW Fairview | Collin |
| 02:06 | 2 | 2 SE Allen | Collin |
| 02:07 | 2.25 | 2 E Parker | Collin |
| 02:09 | 1.75 | 2 N Parker | Collin |
| 02:10 | 1.5 | 1 ENE Parker | Collin |
| 02:10 | 1.75 | 2 W Lucas | Collin |
| 02:25 | 1 | 2 S Saint Paul | Collin |
| 02:25 | 1.25 | 2 E Parker | Collin |
| 02:30 | 1.25 | 2 NW Mckinney | Collin |
| 02:31 | 1.5 | 2 SSW Mckinney | Collin |
| 02:33 | 1.5 | 1 S Wylie | Collin |
| 02:40 | 1.5 | 3 NE Sachse | Collin |
| 02:53 | 1.25 | Princeton | Collin |
| 03:21 | 1 | 3 ENE Forney | Kaufman |
| 03:36 | 1 | 3 S Lawrence | Kaufman |
| 03:56 | 1 | 4 SW Lawrence | Kaufman |
| 22:32 | 1 | 4 E Dallas | Dallas |
| 22:46 | 1.75 | 2 NNE Cleburne | Johnson |
| 23:10 | 1.75 | 3 SSE Dallas | Dallas |
Largest Report On March 25, 2025
The largest stone reported on March 25, 2025 was 2.25 inches at 2 E Parker, Collin County, timed 02:07 UTC.No other Dallas-Fort Worth report on Mar 25, 2025 matched 2.25 inches. The note the Dallas-Fort Worth area forecast office attached to it on March 25, 2025 reads: “Facebook photo showed hail of 2.25 inches in diameter fell near Parker; (FWD)”
Reports By County On Mar 25, 2025
| County | Reports | Largest (inches) | Sizes in report order (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collin | 16 | 2.25 | 1, 1, 1.5, 1.5, 2, 2.25, 1.75, 1.5, 1.75, 1, 1.25, 1.25, 1.5, 1.5, 1.5, 1.25 |
| Dallas | 5 | 1.75 | 1.5, 1.5, 1, 1, 1.75 |
| Tarrant | 3 | 1.75 | 1.75, 1, 1 |
| Johnson | 1 | 1.75 | 1.75 |
| Kaufman | 3 | 1 | 1, 1, 1 |
The 28 reports on March 25, 2025 were spread over 5 counties, and Collin County held the largest stone at 2.25 inches. Collin County logged 16 reports with a largest stone of 2.25 inches on March 25, 2025. Dallas County logged 5 reports with a largest stone of 1.75 inches on March 25, 2025. Tarrant County logged 3 reports with a largest stone of 1.75 inches on March 25, 2025. Johnson County logged 1 report with a largest stone of 1.75 inches on March 25, 2025. Kaufman County logged 3 reports with a largest stone of 1 inch on March 25, 2025.
What The Reporters Wrote
- 00:08 UTC, 1 E Wilmer, Dallas County, 1.5 inches: Delayed report; Social media image of ping pong sized hail in Wilmer; (FWD)
- 00:23 UTC, 5 S Euless, Tarrant County, 1.75 inches: mPING report of 1.75 inch hail; (FWD)
- 00:36 UTC, 3 SW Irving, Dallas County, 1.5 inches: Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.); (FWD)
- 00:55 UTC, 3 SSW Plano, Collin County, 1 inch: One inch hail measured near GB Turnpike and Coit Rd that lasted approx 4 minutes; (FWD)
- 00:59 UTC, 3 WNW Richardson, Collin County, 1 inch: Quarter sized hail reported at UT Dallas; (FWD)
- 01:13 UTC, 2 N Richardson, Collin County, 1.5 inches: Delayed Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.); (FWD)
- 01:20 UTC, 5 SSE Irving, Dallas County, 1 inch: Pea to quarter size hail fell for 5 minutes; (FWD)
- 01:26 UTC, 3 N Saginaw, Tarrant County, 1 inch: Quarter sized hail report from mPING; (FWD)
- 01:35 UTC, 3 N Saginaw, Tarrant County, 1 inch: Mostly 0.5 to 0.75 inch hail but a few 1 inch hail mixed in; (FWD)
- 01:39 UTC, 2 NW Fairview, Collin County, 1.5 inches: (FWD)
- 02:06 UTC, 2 SE Allen, Collin County, 2 inches: mPING report of 2 inch hail; (FWD)
- 02:07 UTC, 2 E Parker, Collin County, 2.25 inches: Facebook photo showed hail of 2.25 inches in diameter fell near Parker; (FWD)
- 02:09 UTC, 2 N Parker, Collin County, 1.75 inches: Delayed Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.); (FWD)
- 02:10 UTC, 1 ENE Parker, Collin County, 1.5 inches: Ping pong hail reported at City of Parker Fire Station; (FWD)
- 02:10 UTC, 2 W Lucas, Collin County, 1.75 inches: Golf ball hail in east Aleen; (FWD)
- 02:25 UTC, 2 S Saint Paul, Collin County, 1 inch: One inch hail reported at Park and Country Club in Wylie; (FWD)
- 02:25 UTC, 2 E Parker, Collin County, 1.25 inches: Hail up to half dollar size covering the ground up to 2 inches deep in some places near Park and Country Club in Parker; (FWD)
- 02:30 UTC, 2 NW Mckinney, Collin County, 1.25 inches: Half dollar hail reported at Lake Forest and 380 in west McKinney; (FWD)
- 02:31 UTC, 2 SSW Mckinney, Collin County, 1.5 inches: Ping pong hail reported at Hardin and Eldorado in McKinney; (FWD)
- 02:33 UTC, 1 S Wylie, Collin County, 1.5 inches: Trained spotter reported ping pong sized hail and estimated 60 mph winds; (FWD)
- 02:40 UTC, 3 NE Sachse, Collin County, 1.5 inches: Hail up to ping pong ball size accumulated 4 to 6 inches deep at Wylie Fire Station 1 on S; Ballard St; (FWD)
- 02:53 UTC, Princeton, Collin County, 1.25 inches: Half dollar sized hail reported in downtown Princeton; (FWD)
- 03:21 UTC, 3 ENE Forney, Kaufman County, 1 inch: Facebook video showed large amounts of pea to quarter size hail falling in Forney; (FWD)
- 03:36 UTC, 3 S Lawrence, Kaufman County, 1 inch: Facebook photo showed large amounts of pea to quarter size fell near Terrell; (FWD)
- 03:56 UTC, 4 SW Lawrence, Kaufman County, 1 inch: Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.); (FWD)
- 22:32 UTC, 4 E Dallas, Dallas County, 1 inch: mPING report of 1.00 inch hail; (FWD)
- 22:46 UTC, 2 NNE Cleburne, Johnson County, 1.75 inches: (FWD)
- 23:10 UTC, 3 SSE Dallas, Dallas County, 1.75 inches: (FWD)
Other Hail Days Within 30 Days Of Mar 25, 2025
8 other days in the Dallas-Fort Worth record had hail of 1 inch or larger within 30 days of March 25, 2025. A Dallas-Fort Worth roof hit on March 25, 2025 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, 4 days after Mar 25, 2025: March 29, 2025, 9 reports, largest 1.5 inches.
- Dallas-Fort Worth, 5 days after Mar 25, 2025: March 30, 2025, 8 reports, largest 1.75 inches.
- Dallas-Fort Worth, 17 days before Mar 25, 2025: March 8, 2025, 7 reports, largest 1.75 inches.
- Dallas-Fort Worth, 18 days before Mar 25, 2025: March 7, 2025, 27 reports, largest 1.75 inches.
- Dallas-Fort Worth, 20 days after Mar 25, 2025: April 14, 2025, 2 reports, largest 1 inch.
- Dallas-Fort Worth, 22 days before Mar 25, 2025: March 3, 2025, 6 reports, largest 1 inch.
- Dallas-Fort Worth, 25 days after Mar 25, 2025: April 19, 2025, 2 reports, largest 1.75 inches.
- Dallas-Fort Worth, 28 days after Mar 25, 2025: April 22, 2025, 1 report, largest 1 inch.
Re-Roof Permits In The 30 Days After Mar 25, 2025
The City of Fort Worth permit file lists 31 re-roof permits filed from March 26, 2025 to April 24, 2025, the 30 days after March 25, 2025. For scale, the same file averages about 36 per 30 days from October 9, 2023 to October 9, 2026, so the Mar 25, 2025 window came in below that average. The 31 City of Fort Worth permits counted after March 25, 2025 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 March 25, 2025: 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 March 25, 2025, pulled October 17, 2026. The Dallas-Fort Worth file for Mar 25, 2025 is preliminary: forecast offices logged its 28 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 Mar 25, 2025 it is checked against a file that reaches June 6, 2026, 438 days later. For March 25, 2025 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 Mar 25, 2025 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 March 25, 2025 with your address, then get a documented inspection before you file anything. See the Dallas-Fort Worth hail history for how Mar 25, 2025 compares. For a Dallas-Fort Worth roof after March 25, 2025, the hail claim calculator shows whether a claim nets anything after your deductible. Before you sign anything in Dallas-Fort Worth after Mar 25, 2025, use the check-a-roofer guide. For a Dallas-Fort Worth roof hit on March 25, 2025, chapter 707 bars a Texas contractor from negotiating the claim for you. After Mar 25, 2025, see the Dallas-Fort Worth roofing company ranking and the company directory.
Previous storm day: March 8, 2025 | Next storm day: March 29, 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 March 25, 2025, pulled October 17, 2026, preliminary and subject to review. https://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/250325_rpts.html.
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database bulk files, the record the Dallas-Fort Worth March 25, 2025 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 31 permits counted after March 25, 2025. https://services5.arcgis.com/3ddLCBXe1bRt7mzj/arcgis/rest/services/CFW_Open_Data_Development_Permits_View/FeatureServer/0.