Hail History

Hail history for San Joaquin County, California

Every NOAA hail report filed in San Joaquin County since 2000, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · San Joaquin County

Last hail
Apr 10, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
1.00 in
quarter · Apr 10, 2026

5 reports on 4 days since 2000 · #46 of 47 California counties

Hail map · San Joaquin County

20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
5 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 San Joaquin County

The latest hail report in San Joaquin County is from April 10, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 10, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, San Joaquin County logged 3 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 37% of the median California county (0.4 a year) and ranks #46 of 47 California counties for all-time reports. San Joaquin County holds 1% of all 938 hail reports in California.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median California county. The largest hail on record here is 1.00 in (quarter) on April 10, 2026 near 0.69 N Ripon.

The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (60% of reports); 40% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • San Joaquin County 0.1
  • Median California county 0.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • San Joaquin County 2
  • Median California county 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • San Joaquin County 0%
  • Median California county 0%

Hail over time

012 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2005 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 2000–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (60%) Mar April: 2 reports (40%) Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 5 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 0
2023 2 2
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 10, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Mar 11, 2023 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in San Joaquin County
Date Size Location Time · source
Apr 10, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Ripon 13:07 local · NCEI
Mar 11, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.54 W Orford 13:01 local · NCEI
Mar 11, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.63 W Stockton 12:42 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2013 1.00 inquarter 5.86 NNW Janney 17:30 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 2000 0.75 inpenny Linden 13:11 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in San Joaquin County
Date Size Location Time · source
Apr 10, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Ripon 13:07 local · NCEI
Mar 11, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.54 W Orford 13:01 local · NCEI
Mar 11, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.63 W Stockton 12:42 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2013 1.00 inquarter 5.86 NNW Janney 17:30 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 2000 0.75 inpenny Linden 13:11 local · NCEI

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
Stockton21Mar 11, 2023
Linden11Apr 13, 2000
Mountain House11Mar 31, 2013
Ripon11Apr 10, 2026

Questions about hail in San Joaquin County

How often does it hail in San Joaquin County, California?

5 hail reports have been logged in San Joaquin County since 2000. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #46 of 47 California counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in San Joaquin County?

Most reports come in March, April. March alone accounts for 60% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in San Joaquin County?

1.00 in (quarter size) on April 10, 2026 near 0.69 N Ripon. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in San Joaquin County?

The most recent report in this data is from April 10, 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 San Joaquin County had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was April 10, 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.