Hail history for Kane County, Utah
Every NOAA hail report filed in Kane County since 1982, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Kane County
- Last hail
- Aug 30, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 21, 2024
18 reports on 13 days since 1982 · #16 of 26 Utah counties
Hail map · Kane 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 Kane County
The latest hail report in Kane County is from August 30, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 21, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Kane County logged 9 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Utah county (0.5 a year) and ranks #16 of 26 Utah counties for all-time reports. Kane County holds 3% of all 665 hail reports in Utah.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Utah county. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 21, 2024 near 5.86 SE Glen Canyon.
Reports were up 250% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (2). The busiest year was 2024, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in August (33% of reports); 28% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Kane County 0.5
- Median Utah county 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Kane County 5
- Median Utah county 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Kane County 0%
- Median Utah county 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | View |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5.86 SE Glen Canyon | — | 12:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 10.25 ESE Glen Canyon | $5K | 12:38 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8.28 ESE Glen Canyon | — | 12:38 local · NCEI |
| Jul 28, 1982 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | — | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 1986 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | — | — | 12:10 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 8 44%
- 1–2 in 10 56%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Big Water | — | 22:33 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 6 W Big Water | — | 22:05 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5.86 SE Glen Canyon | — | 12:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 10.25 ESE Glen Canyon | $5K | 12:38 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8.28 ESE Glen Canyon | — | 12:38 local · NCEI |
| Aug 23, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | 15.05 W Glen Cnyn Bsn Arpt | — | 12:27 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Orderville | — | 13:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Mt Carmel | — | 13:23 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Mt Carmel | — | 11:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | 4.73 NW Alton Swains Arpt | — | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 SE Glen Canyon | — | 11:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 29, 2004 | 0.01 inpea | Kanab | $20K | 15:50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orderville | 5 | 3 | Aug 10, 2016 |
| Kanab | 3 | 3 | Sep 29, 2004 |
| Big Water | 2 | 2 | Aug 30, 2026 |
Questions about hail in Kane County
How often does it hail in Kane County, Utah?
18 hail reports have been logged in Kane County since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #16 of 26 Utah counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Kane County?
Most reports come in August, June, September. August alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Kane County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 21, 2024 near 5.86 SE Glen Canyon. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Kane County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 30, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Kane County had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was August 30, 2026.
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.