Hail history for Carson City, Nevada
Every NOAA hail report filed in Carson City since 1993, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Carson City
- Last hail
- Jul 19, 2014
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.00 in
- quarter · Jul 19, 2014
6 reports on 5 days since 1993 · #14 of 15 Nevada counties
Hail map · Carson City
- 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 Carson City
The latest hail report in Carson City is from July 19, 2014, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Carson City logged 2 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 33% of the median Nevada county (0.3 a year) and ranks #14 of 15 Nevada counties for all-time reports. Carson City holds 2% of all 338 hail reports in Nevada.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Nevada county. The largest hail on record here is 1.00 in (quarter) on July 19, 2014 near New Empire.
The busiest year was 1993, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (33% of reports); 17% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Carson City 0.1
- Median Nevada county 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Carson City 2
- Median Nevada county 4
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Carson City 0%
- Median Nevada county 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | New Empire | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Oct 5, 1993 | 1.00 inquarter | Reno | 06:56 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.85 NNE Carson City | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Carson City | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 1994 | 0.75 inpenny | Moundhouse | 17:47 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 4 67%
- 1–2 in 2 33%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | New Empire | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.85 NNE Carson City | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Carson City | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 1994 | 0.75 inpenny | Moundhouse | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| Oct 5, 1993 | 1.00 inquarter | Reno | 06:56 local · NCEI |
| Oct 5, 1993 | 0.75 inpenny | — | 00:15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | 3 | 3 | Jul 19, 2014 |
Questions about hail in Carson City
How often does it hail in Carson City, Nevada?
6 hail reports have been logged in Carson City since 1993. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #14 of 15 Nevada counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Carson City?
Most reports come in July, October, June. July alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Carson City?
1.00 in (quarter size) on July 19, 2014 near New Empire. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Carson City?
The most recent report in this data is from July 19, 2014 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Carson City had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in Carson City since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 19, 2014.
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.