Hail history for Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sierra Vista Southeast since 1991, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Sierra Vista Southeast
- Last hail
- Aug 5, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Aug 7, 2023
20 reports on 18 days since 1991 · #8 of 25 Arizona places
Hail map · Sierra Vista Southeast
- 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 Sierra Vista Southeast
The latest hail report in and around Sierra Vista Southeast is from August 5, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on August 7, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sierra Vista Southeast logged 11 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 57% more than the median Arizona town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #8 of 25 Arizona cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Sierra Vista Southeast accounts for 15% of the 133 reports filed in Cochise 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 August 7, 2023 near 4.18 SE Sierra Vista.
Reports were down 17% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2005, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in August (40% of reports); 10% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Sierra Vista Southeast 0.6
- Cochise County 3.6
- Median Arizona town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Sierra Vista Southeast 10
- Cochise County 59
- Median Arizona town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Sierra Vista Southeast 0%
- Cochise County 2%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 2 | 1.25 in | View |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Aug 7, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.18 SE Sierra Vista | Cochise | — | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7.79 W Hereford | Cochise | $500 | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 21, 1997 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Sierra Vista | Cochise | — | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 6 SSE Sierra Vista | Cochise | — | 02:45 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Hereford | Cochise | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 30%
- 1–2 in 14 70%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 6 SSE Sierra Vista | Cochise | — | 02:45 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 6 SE Sierra Vista | Cochise | — | 02:38 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.18 SE Sierra Vista | Cochise | — | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7.79 W Hereford | Cochise | $500 | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Hereford | Cochise | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.77 SSE Sierra Vista | Cochise | — | 17:29 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.47 WSW Palominas | Cochise | — | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.85 SE Bledsoe | Cochise | — | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 5.53 WNW Hereford | Cochise | — | 14:09 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.45 WNW Palominas | Cochise | $500 | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2010 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 5.7 WSW Palominas | Cochise | — | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 5.35 W Hereford | Cochise | — | 16:47 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Sierra Vista Southeast
- Sierra Vista 15 km · 26
- Bisbee 28 km · 11
Questions about hail in Sierra Vista Southeast
How often does it hail in Sierra Vista Southeast, Arizona?
20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Sierra Vista Southeast since 1991. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #8 of 25 Arizona places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Sierra Vista Southeast?
Most reports come in August, July, September. August alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Sierra Vista Southeast?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on August 7, 2023 near 4.18 SE Sierra Vista. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Sierra Vista Southeast?
The most recent report in this data is from August 5, 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 Sierra Vista Southeast had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was August 5, 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.