Hail history for Churchill County, Nevada
Every NOAA hail report filed in Churchill County since 1976, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Churchill County
- Last hail
- Jul 4, 2013
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.25 in
- half dollar · Jul 21, 2008
12 reports on 7 days since 1976 · #8 of 15 Nevada counties
Hail map · Churchill 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 Churchill County
The latest hail report in Churchill County is from July 4, 2013, 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, Churchill County logged 8 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 33% more than the median Nevada county (0.3 a year) and ranks #8 of 15 Nevada counties for all-time reports. Churchill County holds 4% 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on July 21, 2008 near 0.53 W Fallon.
Reports were down 100% in 2016–2025 (0) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2008, with 6 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (67% of reports); 8% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Churchill County 0.4
- Median Nevada county 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Churchill County 3
- Median Nevada county 4
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Churchill County 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 21, 2008 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.53 W Fallon | 17:34 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 1976 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S La Hontan | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.03 SE Fallon | 22:29 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Fallon | 17:27 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 6 50%
- 1–2 in 6 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S La Hontan | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.03 SE Fallon | 22:29 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2008 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.53 W Fallon | 17:34 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Fallon | 17:31 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Fallon | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 2.62 NW Fallon Arpt | 15:29 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 3.27 ESE La Hontan | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 16.16 SW La Hontan | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Sep 1, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Fallon | 12:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 5, 1992 | 0.75 inpenny | — | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 1987 | 1.00 inquarter | — | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 1976 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | — | 14:15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fallon | 6 | 3 | Jul 21, 2008 |
| Silver Springs | 2 | 1 | Jul 21, 2008 |
| Fallon Station | 1 | 1 | Jun 19, 2009 |
Questions about hail in Churchill County
How often does it hail in Churchill County, Nevada?
12 hail reports have been logged in Churchill County since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #8 of 15 Nevada counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Churchill County?
Most reports come in July, March, June. July alone accounts for 67% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Churchill County?
1.25 in (half dollar size) on July 21, 2008 near 0.53 W Fallon. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Churchill County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 4, 2013 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Churchill County had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in Churchill County since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 4, 2013.
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.