Hail history for Battle Mountain, Nevada
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Battle Mountain since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Battle Mountain
- Last hail
- Sep 3, 2023
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.00 in
- quarter · Jul 27, 2010
10 reports on 9 days since 1976 · #4 of 4 Nevada places
Hail map · Battle Mountain
- 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 Battle Mountain
The latest hail report in and around Battle Mountain is from September 3, 2023, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on September 3, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Battle Mountain logged 4 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is about half the median Nevada town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #4 of 4 Nevada cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Battle Mountain accounts for 59% of the 17 reports filed in Lander County.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Nevada town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.00 in (quarter) on July 27, 2010 near 1.26 WSW Battle Mtn.
The busiest year was 2017, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in August (30% of reports); 40% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Battle Mountain 0.2
- Lander County 0.1
- Median Nevada town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Battle Mountain 3
- Lander County 2
- Median Nevada town on this site 8.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Battle Mountain 0%
- Lander County 6%
- Median Nevada town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.26 WSW Battle Mtn | Lander | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Battle Mtn | Lander | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Sep 12, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 SE Battle Mtn | Lander | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 1998 | 1.00 inquarter | Battle Mtn | Lander | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 1976 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Lander | 13:00 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 5 50%
- 1–2 in 5 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 10.3 SE Mote Siding | Humboldt | 11:24 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 1.72 WSW (Bam)battle Mtn Arpt | Lander | 12:50 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.26 WNW (Bam)battle Mtn Arpt | Lander | 12:49 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.26 WSW Battle Mtn | Lander | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Battle Mtn | Lander | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Sep 12, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 SE Battle Mtn | Lander | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 1998 | 1.00 inquarter | Battle Mtn | Lander | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Battle Mtn | Lander | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 14, 1979 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Lander | 16:47 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 1976 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Lander | 13:00 local · NCEI |
Questions about hail in Battle Mountain
How often does it hail in Battle Mountain, Nevada?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Battle Mountain since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #4 of 4 Nevada places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Battle Mountain?
Most reports come in August, May, June. August alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Battle Mountain?
1.00 in (quarter size) on July 27, 2010 near 1.26 WSW Battle Mtn. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Battle Mountain?
The most recent report in this data is from September 3, 2023 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Battle Mountain 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 September 3, 2023.
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.