Hail History

Hail history for Navajo County, Arizona

Every NOAA hail report filed in Navajo County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Navajo County

Last hail
Oct 22, 2026
1.25 in, half dollar size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
8
since Nov 3, 2021 · 11 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Sep 1, 2018

65 reports on 61 days since 1955 · #9 of 15 Arizona counties

Hail map · Navajo County

Heber-Overgaard 50 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
65 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Navajo County

The latest hail report in Navajo County is from October 22, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on October 22, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Navajo County logged 32 reports on 32 hail days, about 1.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Arizona county (1.6 a year) and ranks #9 of 15 Arizona counties for all-time reports. Navajo County holds 5% of all 1,415 hail reports in Arizona.

8% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 2% for the median Arizona county. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on September 1, 2018 near 0.57 W Sun Vly.

Reports were down 32% in 2016–2025 (13) compared with 2006–2015 (19). The busiest year was 2026, with 7 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in July (31% of reports); 11% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Navajo County 1.6
  • Median Arizona county 1.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Navajo County 32
  • Median Arizona county 30

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Navajo County 8%
  • Median Arizona county 2%

Hail over time

02468 1955: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1960 1962: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 6 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2020 2021: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 7 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
05101520 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 2 reports (3%) May June: 5 reports (8%) Jun July: 20 reports (31%) Jul August: 15 reports (23%) Aug September: 13 reports (20%) Sep October: 10 reports (15%) Oct Nov Dec
All 65 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 25 7
2025 0
2024 11 2
2023 0
2022 11 2
2021 22 4
2020 0
2019 0
2018 11 2
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Oct 22, 2026 4 2.00 in View
Oct 21, 2026 1 1.00 in View
Aug 19, 2026 1 1.00 in View
Aug 7, 2026 1 1.00 in View
Jul 27, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Jun 28, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Sep 13, 2022 1 1.75 in —
Jul 17, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Navajo County
Date Size Location Time · source
Sep 1, 2018 2.75 inbaseball 0.57 W Sun Vly 18:11 local · NCEI
Oct 22, 2026 2.00 inhen egg 1 NE Linden 23:00 UTC · NWS prelim.
Sep 15, 2011 2.00 inhen egg 2.9 WSW Dilkon 12:00 local · NCEI
Oct 17, 1962 2.00 inhen egg — 08:10 local · NCEI
Jul 31, 1955 2.00 inhen egg — 17:00 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Navajo County
Date Size Location Time · source
Oct 22, 2026 1.25 inhalf dollar Linden 23:24 UTC · NWS prelim.
Oct 22, 2026 2.00 inhen egg 1 NE Linden 23:00 UTC · NWS prelim.
Oct 22, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1 NW Show Low 20:06 UTC · NWS prelim.
Oct 22, 2026 1.00 inquarter Linden 12:20 UTC · NWS prelim.
Oct 21, 2026 1.00 inquarter 2 NW Show Low 22:38 UTC · NWS prelim.
Aug 19, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1 SW Whiteriver 21:55 UTC · NWS prelim.
Aug 7, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1 NW Cibecue 00:05 UTC · NWS prelim.
Jul 27, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Snowflake 13:00 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1.12 E Greasewood 13:15 local · NCEI
Sep 13, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 0.89 NE Holbrook 11:45 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2022 1.00 inquarter 3.25 NNW Lakeside 12:55 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2021 1.00 inquarter 2.15 SSE Heber 13:52 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Navajo County

PlaceReportsLargest
Heber-Overgaard132.00 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Show Low77Oct 22, 2026
Hondah55Jul 12, 2021
Snowflake55Jul 27, 2024
Whiteriver55Aug 19, 2026
Winslow55Jun 13, 2015
Linden42Oct 22, 2026
Pinetop-Lakeside33Jul 15, 2012
Whitecone33Aug 15, 2021
Keams Canyon22Jun 8, 2006
Cibecue11Aug 7, 2026
Dilkon11Sep 15, 2011
Greasewood11Jun 28, 2024
Holbrook11Sep 13, 2022
Kayenta11May 25, 1996
North Fork11Aug 12, 1971
Sun Valley11Sep 1, 2018

Questions about hail in Navajo County

How often does it hail in Navajo County, Arizona?

65 hail reports have been logged in Navajo County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.6 reports a year. That ranks #9 of 15 Arizona counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Navajo County?

Most reports come in July, August, September. July alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Navajo County?

2.75 in (baseball size) on September 1, 2018 near 0.57 W Sun Vly. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Navajo County?

The most recent report in this data is from October 22, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 11 reports. The most recent was October 22, 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.