Hail history for Solano County, California
Every NOAA hail report filed in Solano County since 1981, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Solano County
- Last hail
- Apr 10, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.50 in
- ping pong ball · Apr 10, 2026
6 reports on 5 days since 1981 · #39 of 47 California counties
Hail map · Solano County
- 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 Solano County
The latest hail report in Solano County is from April 10, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on April 10, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Solano 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 #39 of 47 California counties for all-time reports. Solano 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 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on April 10, 2026 near 0.88 SW Rio Vista Muni Arpt.
The busiest year was 2010, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in January (33% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Solano County 0.1
- Median California county 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Solano County 2
- Median California county 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Solano County 0%
- Median California county 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 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.88 SW Rio Vista Muni Arpt | — | 14:04 local · NCEI |
| Nov 2, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.34 NNE Vacaville Jct | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jan 19, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Vacaville Nut Tree | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jan 19, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Vacaville Nut Tree | $100K | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Cordelia | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 83%
- 1–2 in 1 17%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.88 SW Rio Vista Muni Arpt | — | 14:04 local · NCEI |
| Nov 2, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.34 NNE Vacaville Jct | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jan 19, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Vacaville Nut Tree | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jan 19, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Vacaville Nut Tree | $100K | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Cordelia | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1981 | 0.75 inpenny | — | — | 12:00 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.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vacaville | 3 | 2 | Nov 2, 2015 |
| Fairfield | 2 | 2 | Apr 18, 2000 |
| Rio Vista | 1 | 1 | Apr 10, 2026 |
Questions about hail in Solano County
How often does it hail in Solano County, California?
6 hail reports have been logged in Solano County since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #39 of 47 California counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Solano County?
Most reports come in January, April, May. January alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Solano County?
1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on April 10, 2026 near 0.88 SW Rio Vista Muni Arpt. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Solano County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 10, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Solano County 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 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.