Hail History

Hail history for Lincoln County, Washington

Every NOAA hail report filed in Lincoln County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Lincoln County

Last hail
Jun 9, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Jul 16, 1955

11 reports on 9 days since 1955 · #15 of 21 Washington counties

Hail map · Lincoln 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 Lincoln County

The latest hail report in Lincoln County is from June 9, 2024, 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 June 9, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lincoln County logged 8 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 11% less than the median Washington county (0.5 a year) and ranks #15 of 21 Washington counties for all-time reports. Lincoln County holds 3% of all 395 hail reports in Washington.

9% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Washington county. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on July 16, 1955.

Reports were down 86% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2009, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (45% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Lincoln County 0.4
  • Median Washington county 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Lincoln County 7
  • Median Washington county 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Lincoln County 9%
  • Median Washington county 0%

Hail over time

012 1955: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1960 1970 1980 1990 1997: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 2 reports (18%) May June: 5 reports (45%) Jun July: 2 reports (18%) Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug September: 1 reports (9%) 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 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 9, 2024 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Lincoln County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jul 16, 1955 2.00 inhen egg — 21:00 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar Harrington 20:35 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2024 1.00 inquarter 11.56 SSW Wilbur Piper Arpt 19:20 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.8 E Rocklyn 16:50 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2009 1.00 inquarter 2.72 WSW Sprague 13:55 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Lincoln County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jun 9, 2024 1.00 inquarter 11.56 SSW Wilbur Piper Arpt 19:20 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.8 E Rocklyn 16:50 local · NCEI
Sep 6, 2009 0.75 inpenny 0.47 W Reardan 15:45 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2009 1.00 inquarter 2.72 WSW Sprague 13:55 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 2008 0.75 inpenny 2.76 S Wilbur Piper Arpt 19:10 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 2008 0.75 inpenny 4.44 SE Wilbur Piper Arpt 18:45 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2007 1.00 inquarter 3 SE Harrington 19:38 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar Harrington 20:35 local · NCEI
May 31, 1997 0.75 inpenny 10 W Davenport 12:01 local · NCEI
May 31, 1997 0.75 inpenny 6 S Wilbur 11:45 local · NCEI
Jul 16, 1955 2.00 inhen egg — 21:00 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
Harrington22Jun 4, 2007
Reardan22Sep 6, 2009
Davenport11Aug 19, 2014
Sprague11Jun 6, 2009

Questions about hail in Lincoln County

How often does it hail in Lincoln County, Washington?

11 hail reports have been logged in Lincoln County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #15 of 21 Washington counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Lincoln County?

Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 45% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Lincoln County?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 16, 1955. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Lincoln County?

The most recent report in this data is from June 9, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Lincoln 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 June 9, 2024.

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.