Hail history for Marion County, Oregon
Every NOAA hail report filed in Marion County since 1993, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Marion County
- Last hail
- Sep 2, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 19, 1993
5 reports on 5 days since 1993 · #26 of 26 Oregon counties
Hail map · Marion 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 Marion County
The latest hail report in Marion County is from September 2, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on September 2, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Marion County logged 3 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 26% of the median Oregon county (0.6 a year) and ranks #26 of 26 Oregon counties for all-time reports. Marion 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 May 19, 1993.
Hail here peaks in May (40% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Marion County 0.1
- Median Oregon county 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Marion County 3
- Median Oregon county 10.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Marion County 0%
- Median Oregon 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 1993 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 12:00 local · NCEI |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.81 NE Scotts Mills | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Keizer | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Sep 18, 2020 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.55 ENE Sublimity | 01:15 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2007 | 0.50 inmarble | Salem | 15:00 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 2 40%
- 1–2 in 3 60%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.81 NE Scotts Mills | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 18, 2020 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.55 ENE Sublimity | 01:15 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2007 | 0.50 inmarble | Salem | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Keizer | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 1993 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keizer | 1 | 1 | Apr 29, 2003 |
| Salem | 1 | 1 | May 3, 2007 |
| Scotts Mills | 1 | 1 | Sep 2, 2023 |
| Sublimity | 1 | 1 | Sep 18, 2020 |
Questions about hail in Marion County
How often does it hail in Marion County, Oregon?
5 hail reports have been logged in Marion County since 1993. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #26 of 26 Oregon counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Marion County?
Most reports come in May, September, April. May alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Marion County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 19, 1993. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Marion County?
The most recent report in this data is from September 2, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Marion 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 September 2, 2023.
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.