Hail History

Hail history for Medford, Oregon

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Medford since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Medford

Last hail
Jun 22, 2021
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Aug 1, 2009

19 reports on 7 days since 1977 · #4 of 7 Oregon places

Hail map · Medford

Medford 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
19 most recent reports with a location; Jackson County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Medford

The latest hail report in and around Medford is from June 22, 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, Medford logged 11 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Oregon town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #4 of 7 Oregon cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Medford accounts for 30% of the 63 reports filed in Jackson County.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Oregon town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on August 1, 2009 near 1 E Central Pt.

Reports were down 90% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2010, with 8 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in August (63% of reports); 16% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Medford 0.6
  • Jackson County 1.7
  • Median Oregon town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Medford 4
  • Jackson County 13
  • Median Oregon town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Medford 0%
  • Jackson County 0%
  • Median Oregon town on this site 0%

Hail over time

02468 1977: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1990 1997: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2003: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 8 reports, largest 1.50 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1977–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (5%) Apr May June: 2 reports (11%) Jun Jul August: 12 reports (63%) Aug September: 4 reports (21%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 19 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Medford
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 1, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 1 E Central Pt Jackson 18:30 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 1.50 inping pong ball 2.06 SE (Mfr)medford Arpt Jackson 15:54 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 1.50 inping pong ball 4.52 NE Voorhies Jackson 15:18 local · NCEI
Sep 2, 1997 1.50 inping pong ball 5 SE (Mfr)medford Arpt Jackson 20:09 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.47 SSE Central Pt Jackson 15:29 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Medford
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 22, 2021 1.00 inquarter 2.49 NNW (Mfr)medford Arpt Jackson 17:20 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2012 1.00 inquarter Medford Jackson 13:42 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 0.75 inpenny Medford Jackson 16:23 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 1.00 inquarter 2.06 NE Medford Jackson 15:55 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 1.50 inping pong ball 2.06 SE (Mfr)medford Arpt Jackson 15:54 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.47 SSE Central Pt Jackson 15:29 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 0.75 inpenny 1.23 NE Medford Jackson 15:25 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 0.75 inpenny 1.02 E (Mfr)medford Arpt Jackson 15:25 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Medford Jackson 15:18 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2010 1.50 inping pong ball 4.52 NE Voorhies Jackson 15:18 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 1 E Central Pt Jackson 18:30 local · NCEI
Aug 6, 2003 0.75 inpenny Medford Jackson 17:16 local · NCEI

Questions about hail in Medford

How often does it hail in Medford, Oregon?

19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Medford since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #4 of 7 Oregon places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Medford?

Most reports come in August, September, June. August alone accounts for 63% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Medford?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on August 1, 2009 near 1 E Central Pt. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Medford?

The most recent report in this data is from June 22, 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 Medford had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Medford since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 22, 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.