Hail History

Hail history for Gooding County, Idaho

Every NOAA hail report filed in Gooding County since 1998, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Gooding County

Last hail
Jun 5, 2022
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Aug 6, 2009

12 reports on 10 days since 1998 · #36 of 45 Idaho counties

Hail map · Gooding County

10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 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 Gooding County

The latest hail report in Gooding County is from June 5, 2022, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 5, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Gooding County logged 10 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Idaho county (0.5 a year) and ranks #36 of 45 Idaho counties for all-time reports. Gooding County holds 1% of all 1,140 hail reports in Idaho.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on August 6, 2009 near 3.77 NNW Gooding.

Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2022, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in August (42% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Gooding County 0.5
  • Median Idaho county 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Gooding County 8
  • Median Idaho county 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Gooding County 0%
  • Median Idaho county 0%

Hail over time

0123 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2005 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2016: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2022: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025
Reports per year, 1998–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (8%) Apr May: 1 reports (8%) May June: 4 reports (33%) Jun Jul August: 5 reports (42%) Aug Sep October: 1 reports (8%) Oct Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 3 3
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 5, 2022 3 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Gooding County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Aug 6, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 3.77 NNW Gooding — 17:14 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 1998 1.50 inping pong ball Gooding $2K 15:04 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.01 W Wendell — 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.01 W Hagerman — 17:12 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.01 W Hagerman — 17:00 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Gooding County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jun 5, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.01 W Wendell — 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.01 W Hagerman — 17:12 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.01 W Hagerman — 17:00 local · NCEI
Oct 24, 2016 0.75 inpenny (Gng)gooding Muni Ar — 16:30 local · NCEI
Aug 22, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.01 W Gooding — 18:15 local · NCEI
Aug 21, 2014 1.00 inquarter 9.11 S Wendell — 15:50 local · NCEI
Aug 12, 2014 1.00 inquarter 5 N Hagerman — 14:45 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 2013 0.88 innickel 1.01 W Wendell — 13:55 local · NCEI
Aug 6, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 3.77 NNW Gooding — 17:14 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 2006 1.00 inquarter Gooding — 18:45 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 1998 1.50 inping pong ball Gooding $2K 15:04 local · NCEI
May 16, 1998 0.88 innickel Gooding — 13:40 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
Gooding55Oct 24, 2016
Hagerman21Jun 5, 2022
Wendell22Jun 5, 2022
Bliss11Jun 25, 1998

Questions about hail in Gooding County

How often does it hail in Gooding County, Idaho?

12 hail reports have been logged in Gooding County since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #36 of 45 Idaho counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Gooding County?

Most reports come in August, June, April. August alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Gooding County?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on August 6, 2009 near 3.77 NNW Gooding. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Gooding County?

The most recent report in this data is from June 5, 2022 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Gooding County had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was June 5, 2022.

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.