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Hail history · California

California hail history

Hail days, largest hail and the latest storms for 54 California counties, from NOAA storm reports since 2010.

88 hail reports and 431 damaging-wind reports in California since 2010; the largest hail was 3.00" (teacup) in Tehama County on Jan 23, 2016. Counties are sorted by the number of days with hail reports.

CountyHail days since 2010Last 5 yearsLargest hailLast hail
San Bernardino County621.75"Jun 3, 2025
Siskiyou County501.00"Jul 23, 2018
Trinity County511.00"Jul 30, 2025
Los Angeles County431.00"Mar 24, 2024
Tehama County423.00"Mar 17, 2025
El Dorado County311.75"Jul 2, 2025
Kern County311.75"Jun 5, 2023
Madera County331.00"Apr 21, 2026
Riverside County321.00"Sep 8, 2024
Tulare County311.25"Apr 21, 2026
Tuolumne County311.25"Mar 11, 2023
Lassen County211.75"Jul 31, 2022
Mariposa County211.00"Jul 13, 2024
Placer County211.25"Feb 19, 2024
San Joaquin County221.00"Apr 10, 2026
Shasta County203.00"May 24, 2019
Sutter County201.25"Jan 23, 2017
Alpine County101.00"Jul 20, 2020
Amador County101.00"Sep 8, 2017
Butte County101.00"Oct 2, 2016
Colusa County101.25"Feb 2, 2019
Fresno County111.00"Mar 11, 2023
Glenn County111.00"Mar 6, 2023
Humboldt County111.00"Apr 9, 2026
Kings County101.00"Apr 24, 2016
Mono County111.00"Aug 13, 2026
Nevada County101.00"Jul 23, 2018
Plumas County101.75"Aug 2, 2017
San Diego County101.00"Sep 24, 2021
San Luis Obispo County101.00"Mar 22, 2017
Solano County111.50"Apr 10, 2026
Yolo County101.00"Sep 28, 2019
Yuba County101.00"May 30, 2020
Alameda County00––
Calaveras County00––
Contra Costa County00––
Del Norte County00––
Imperial County00––
Inyo County00––
Marin County00––
Mendocino County00––
Merced County00––
Monterey County00––
Napa County00––
Orange County00––
Sacramento County00––
San Francisco County00––
San Mateo County00––
Santa Barbara County00––
Santa Clara County00––
Santa Cruz County00––
Sonoma County00––
Stanislaus County00––
Ventura County00––

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports (final Storm Data through Dec 28, 2025; preliminary reports through Oct 9, 2026). Hail 1 inch or larger and damaging wind (58 mph or more, or reported damage). Counts are reports, not damage claims; many storms go unreported. Dates are CST. About the data