Hail history for Clearwater County, Idaho
Every NOAA hail report filed in Clearwater County since 1966, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clearwater County
- Last hail
- Jul 16, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jun 8, 2016
36 reports on 23 days since 1966 · #10 of 45 Idaho counties
Hail map · Clearwater 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 Clearwater County
The latest hail report in Clearwater County is from July 16, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 5, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clearwater County logged 26 reports on 14 hail days, about 1.3 reports a year. That is 2.6 times the median Idaho county (0.5 a year) and ranks #10 of 45 Idaho counties for all-time reports. Clearwater County holds 3% of all 1,140 hail reports in Idaho.
6% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Idaho county. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on June 8, 2016 near 0.75 NNE Greer.
Reports were down 76% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (21). The busiest year was 2012, with 7 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (28% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clearwater County 1.3
- Median Idaho county 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clearwater County 14
- Median Idaho county 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clearwater County 6%
- Median Idaho county 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 28, 2026 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 5, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.75 NNE Greer | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 1975 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 S Weippe | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Weippe | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 SSE Weippe | 19:44 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 8 22%
- 1–2 in 26 72%
- 2 in + 2 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.61 NW Weippe | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 7.49 ENE Dent | — | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 21.31 SE Weippe | $1K | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 S Weippe | — | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 26.5 S Weippe | — | 17:06 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 65.22 SE Pierce | — | 05:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2016 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.15 ENE Greer | — | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.75 NNE Greer | — | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.44 W Headquarters | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 14, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 5 E Greer | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 14, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 5.7 WNW Weippe | $104K | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 14, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 6 WNW Weippe | — | 16:00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orofino | 8 | 6 | Apr 24, 2012 |
| Weippe | 2 | 2 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Elk River | 1 | 1 | May 21, 2006 |
| Pierce | 1 | 1 | Apr 24, 2012 |
Questions about hail in Clearwater County
How often does it hail in Clearwater County, Idaho?
36 hail reports have been logged in Clearwater County since 1966. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.3 reports a year. That ranks #10 of 45 Idaho counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clearwater County?
Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clearwater County?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on June 8, 2016 near 0.75 NNE Greer. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clearwater County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 16, 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 Clearwater County 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 July 16, 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.