Hail history for Sahuarita, Arizona
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sahuarita since 1978, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Sahuarita
- Last hail
- Oct 22, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 29, 2015
11 reports on 11 days since 1978 · #23 of 25 Arizona places
Hail map · Sahuarita
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Sahuarita
The latest hail report in and around Sahuarita is from October 22, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on October 22, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sahuarita logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 43% less than the median Arizona town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #23 of 25 Arizona cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Sahuarita accounts for 6% of the 196 reports filed in Pima County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 29, 2015 near 2 WSW Sahuarita.
Hail here peaks in August (45% of reports); 9% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Sahuarita 0.2
- Pima County 4.8
- Median Arizona town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Sahuarita 4
- Pima County 74
- Median Arizona town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Sahuarita 0%
- Pima County 1%
- Median Arizona town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 WSW Sahuarita | Pima | $50K | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 1978 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Pima | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 8 N Green Valley | Pima | — | 23:45 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 13, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Green Vly | Pima | — | 12:39 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 2.38 NNW Sahuarita | Pima | — | 14:35 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
- Under 1 in 7 64%
- 1–2 in 4 36%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 8 N Green Valley | Pima | — | 23:45 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 13, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 2.38 NNW Sahuarita | Pima | — | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 WSW Sahuarita | Pima | $50K | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Sahuarita | Pima | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 25, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Green Vly | Pima | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 N Green Vly | Pima | — | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Green Vly | Pima | — | 12:39 local · NCEI |
| Jul 28, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Green Vly | Pima | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Oct 19, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Green Vly | Pima | — | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 NW Green Vly | Pima | — | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 1978 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Pima | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Sahuarita
- Tucson 26 km · 69
- Catalina Foothills 42 km · 10
- Rio Rico 48 km · 14
- Oro Valley 54 km · 11
Questions about hail in Sahuarita
How often does it hail in Sahuarita, Arizona?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sahuarita since 1978. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #23 of 25 Arizona places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Sahuarita?
Most reports come in August, July, October. August alone accounts for 45% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Sahuarita?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 29, 2015 near 2 WSW Sahuarita. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Sahuarita?
The most recent report in this data is from October 22, 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 Sahuarita had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 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.