Hail history for Eureka County, Nevada
Every NOAA hail report filed in Eureka County since 1967, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Eureka County
- Last hail
- May 15, 2021
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.50 in
- ping pong ball · May 15, 2021
14 reports on 12 days since 1967 · #5 of 15 Nevada counties
Hail map · Eureka 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 Eureka County
The latest hail report in Eureka County is from May 15, 2021, 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, Eureka County logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 50% more than the median Nevada county (0.3 a year) and ranks #5 of 15 Nevada counties for all-time reports. Eureka 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 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on May 15, 2021 near 18.14 NE (P68)eureka.
Reports were down 20% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2021, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Eureka County 0.5
- Median Nevada county 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Eureka County 7
- Median Nevada county 4
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Eureka 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 18.14 NE (P68)eureka | — | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 10.42 N Palisade | $5K | 11:30 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Eureka | — | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 7.4 NNW (P68)eureka | $500K | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.5 N (P68)eureka | — | 14:20 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 50%
- 1–2 in 7 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Eureka | — | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 18.14 NE (P68)eureka | — | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 7.4 NNW (P68)eureka | $500K | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2019 | 0.25 inpea | 1.97 E (P68)eureka | $50K | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 5.55 N Harney | — | 11:54 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 10.42 N Palisade | $5K | 11:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.5 N (P68)eureka | — | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.92 SSW Tonkin | — | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 NE (P68)eureka | — | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 12 N Eureka Arpt | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 SW Eureka | — | 13:04 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 1997 | 0.50 inmarble | (P68)eureka | — | 12:00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka | 2 | 2 | May 15, 2021 |
Questions about hail in Eureka County
How often does it hail in Eureka County, Nevada?
14 hail reports have been logged in Eureka County since 1967. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #5 of 15 Nevada counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Eureka County?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Eureka County?
1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on May 15, 2021 near 18.14 NE (P68)eureka. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Eureka County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 15, 2021 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Eureka County had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in Eureka County since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 15, 2021.
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.