Hail history for Deschutes County, Oregon
Every NOAA hail report filed in Deschutes County since 1982, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Deschutes County
- Last hail
- Aug 3, 2025
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 30, 2020
161 reports on 75 days since 1982 · #1 of 26 Oregon counties
Hail map · Deschutes 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 Deschutes County
The latest hail report in Deschutes County is from August 3, 2025, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on July 2, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Deschutes County logged 106 reports on 43 hail days, about 5.3 reports a year. That is 9.3 times the median Oregon county (0.6 a year) and ranks #1 of 26 Oregon counties for all-time reports. Deschutes County holds 19% of all 857 hail reports in Oregon.
4% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Oregon county. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 30, 2020 near 9 SE Sisters.
Reports were down 68% in 2016–2025 (26) compared with 2006–2015 (80). The busiest year was 2006, with 20 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in August (35% of reports); 37% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Deschutes County 5.3
- Median Oregon county 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Deschutes County 43
- Median Oregon county 10.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Deschutes County 4%
- Median Oregon county 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 6 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jul 21, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 20, 2023 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 19, 2023 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2020 | 2.00 inhen egg | 9 SE Sisters | 12:05 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2017 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.7 NW Cloverdale | 21:55 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2017 | 2.00 inhen egg | Bend | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2014 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.5 W Bend | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2014 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.76 NNE Henkle Butte | 17:35 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 65 40%
- 1–2 in 90 56%
- 2 in + 6 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5.96 SE Bend | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.58 ESE Lava Butte | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.13 SSE Cloverdale | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.45 WNW Sunriver | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2 NE Redmond | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | Terrebonne | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.94 SSE Bend | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 7.96 SE Bend | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.07 SW Bend | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | La Pine | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2020 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | La Pine | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2020 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 6 W Terrebonne | 13:34 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Deschutes County
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunriver | 8 | 8 | May 20, 2023 |
| Redmond | 7 | 7 | May 19, 2023 |
| Three Rivers | 6 | 6 | Jul 8, 2012 |
| Deschutes River Woods | 4 | 4 | Aug 5, 2012 |
| Tumalo | 4 | 4 | Aug 9, 2019 |
| Terrebonne | 3 | 3 | May 19, 2023 |
| Seventh Mountain | 1 | 1 | Jun 12, 2006 |
Questions about hail in Deschutes County
How often does it hail in Deschutes County, Oregon?
161 hail reports have been logged in Deschutes County since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 5.3 reports a year. That ranks #1 of 26 Oregon counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Deschutes County?
Most reports come in August, July, June. August alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Deschutes County?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 30, 2020 near 9 SE Sisters. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Deschutes County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 3, 2025 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Deschutes County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was August 3, 2025.
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.