Hail History

Hail history for Linn County, Oregon

Every NOAA hail report filed in Linn County since 1958, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Linn County

Last hail
Aug 9, 2022
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jul 8, 2012

11 reports on 9 days since 1958 · #19 of 26 Oregon counties

Hail map · Linn County

10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Linn County

The latest hail report in Linn County is from August 9, 2022, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on August 9, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Linn County logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 39% less than the median Oregon county (0.6 a year) and ranks #19 of 26 Oregon counties for all-time reports. Linn County holds 1% of all 857 hail reports in Oregon.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on July 8, 2012 near 16.24 E Mill City.

The busiest year was 2007, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (27% of reports); 36% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Linn County 0.3
  • Median Oregon county 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Linn County 6
  • Median Oregon county 10.5

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Linn County 0%
  • Median Oregon county 0%

Hail over time

012 1958: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1960 1970 1980 1990 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 0.50 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in
Reports per year, 1958–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 1 reports (9%) May June: 3 reports (27%) Jun July: 2 reports (18%) Jul August: 2 reports (18%) Aug September: 3 reports (27%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 9, 2022 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Linn County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jul 8, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 16.24 E Mill City 18:00 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2009 1.00 inquarter 4.66 ENE Rowland 13:02 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2022 0.88 innickel 2.95 E Brewster 19:15 local · NCEI
Sep 18, 2020 0.88 innickel 0.49 W Scio 00:50 local · NCEI
May 21, 2006 0.88 innickel Lebanon 17:00 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Linn County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Aug 9, 2022 0.88 innickel 2.95 E Brewster — 19:15 local · NCEI
Sep 18, 2020 0.88 innickel 0.49 W Scio — 00:50 local · NCEI
Jul 8, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 16.24 E Mill City — 18:00 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2009 1.00 inquarter 4.66 ENE Rowland — 13:02 local · NCEI
Sep 28, 2007 0.50 inmarble 2 N Lebanon $5K 17:00 local · NCEI
Sep 28, 2007 0.50 inmarble Albany $5K 17:00 local · NCEI
May 21, 2006 0.88 innickel Lebanon — 17:00 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2004 0.88 innickel Lacomb — 01:24 local · NCEI
Aug 4, 1999 0.75 inpenny 35 E Sweet Home — 16:30 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 1958 0.75 inpenny — — 17:00 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 1958 0.75 inpenny — — 17:00 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Lacomb22Aug 9, 2022
Lebanon22Sep 28, 2007
Albany11Sep 28, 2007
Detroit11Jul 8, 2012
Scio11Sep 18, 2020

Questions about hail in Linn County

How often does it hail in Linn County, Oregon?

11 hail reports have been logged in Linn County since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #19 of 26 Oregon counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Linn County?

Most reports come in June, September, July. June alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Linn County?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 8, 2012 near 16.24 E Mill City. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Linn County?

The most recent report in this data is from August 9, 2022 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Linn County 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 August 9, 2022.

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.