Hail History

Hail history for Chandler, Arizona

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Chandler since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Chandler

Last hail
Oct 20, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Oct 5, 2010

14 reports on 10 days since 1996 · #12 of 25 Arizona places

Hail map · Chandler

Chandler Tempe Mesa Phoenix Scottsdale 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
14 most recent reports with a location; Maricopa County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Chandler

The latest hail report in and around Chandler is from October 20, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on October 20, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Chandler logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Arizona town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #12 of 25 Arizona cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Chandler accounts for 6% of the 253 reports filed in Maricopa County.

7% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Arizona town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on October 5, 2010 near 2.35 SSW West Chandler.

The busiest year was 2026, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in October (57% of reports); 0% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Chandler 0.3
  • Maricopa County 6.5
  • Median Arizona town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Chandler 6
  • Maricopa County 61
  • Median Arizona town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Chandler 7%
  • Maricopa County 2%
  • Median Arizona town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2010: 2 reports, largest 3.00 in 2010 2015 2018: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025 2026: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1996–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (7%) Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug September: 4 reports (29%) Sep October: 8 reports (57%) Oct Nov December: 1 reports (7%) Dec
All 14 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 4 4
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 2 2
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Oct 20, 2026 4 1.00 in View
Sep 26, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Sep 12, 2023 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Chandler
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Oct 5, 2010 3.00 inteacup 2.35 SSW West Chandler Maricopa $1.8 billion1 injured 16:16 local · NCEI
Oct 20, 2026 1.00 inquarter 3 W Gilbert Maricopa — 05:10 UTC · NWS prelim.
Sep 26, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.47 N Hightown Maricopa — 12:00 local · NCEI
Dec 9, 2019 1.00 inquarter 2.15 NNE Hightown Maricopa — 15:57 local · NCEI
Oct 21, 2018 1.00 inquarter 2.15 NNW Hightown Maricopa — 19:44 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Chandler
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Oct 20, 2026 1.00 inquarter 3 W Gilbert Maricopa — 05:10 UTC · NWS prelim.
Oct 20, 2026 0.50 inmarble 2 W Chandler Maricopa — 05:06 UTC · NWS prelim.
Oct 20, 2026 0.75 inpenny 3 NW Chandler Maricopa — 05:05 UTC · NWS prelim.
Oct 20, 2026 0.88 innickel 3 NW Chandler Maricopa — 05:05 UTC · NWS prelim.
Sep 26, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.47 N Hightown Maricopa — 12:00 local · NCEI
Sep 12, 2023 0.75 inpenny 1.38 S Sun Lakes Maricopa — 15:29 local · NCEI
Dec 9, 2019 1.00 inquarter 2.15 NNE Hightown Maricopa — 15:57 local · NCEI
Oct 21, 2018 1.00 inquarter 2.15 NNW Hightown Maricopa — 19:44 local · NCEI
Oct 21, 2018 1.00 inquarter 4.1 W Ocotillo Maricopa — 19:22 local · NCEI
Oct 5, 2010 3.00 inteacup 2.35 SSW West Chandler Maricopa $1.8 billion1 injured 16:16 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2010 0.25 inpea 3 S Chandler Arpt Maricopa $1K 12:24 local · NCEI
Sep 1, 2005 0.75 inpenny Chandler Maricopa — 15:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near Chandler

Questions about hail in Chandler

How often does it hail in Chandler, Arizona?

14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Chandler since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #12 of 25 Arizona places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Chandler?

Most reports come in October, September, March. October alone accounts for 57% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Chandler?

3.00 in (teacup size) on October 5, 2010 near 2.35 SSW West Chandler. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Chandler?

The most recent report in this data is from October 20, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Chandler had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was October 20, 2026.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.