Hail history · California
Santa Barbara County, California hail history
No hail reports of 1 inch or larger since 2010.
Hail days since 201000 in the last 5 years
Largest hail–none reported
Damaging wind reports17last Feb 18, 2026
By year
| Year | Hail days | Hail reports | Largest hail | Wind reports | Strongest gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (preliminary) | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 64 mph |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 64 mph |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 60 mph |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 78 mph |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 81 mph |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
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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