Hail history for Pend Oreille County, Washington
Every NOAA hail report filed in Pend Oreille County since 1997, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Pend Oreille County
- Last hail
- May 20, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jun 17, 1997
25 reports on 13 days since 1997 · #4 of 21 Washington counties
Hail map · Pend Oreille 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 Pend Oreille County
The latest hail report in Pend Oreille County is from May 20, 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 May 20, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Pend Oreille County logged 20 reports on 10 hail days, about 1.0 reports a year. That is about twice the median Washington county (0.5 a year) and ranks #4 of 21 Washington counties for all-time reports. Pend Oreille County holds 6% of all 395 hail reports in Washington.
8% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on June 17, 1997 near Cusick, which ties or sets the Washington record.
Reports were down 82% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (17). The busiest year was 2012, with 9 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (68% of reports); 88% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Pend Oreille County 1.0
- Median Washington county 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Pend Oreille County 10
- Median Washington county 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Pend Oreille County 8%
- Median Washington 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1997 | 3.00 inteacup | Cusick | — | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2003 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 NW Newport | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 SSW Metaline | $500 | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2003 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Newport | — | 14:07 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1 NNE Ione | — | 20:05 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 28%
- 1–2 in 16 64%
- 2 in + 2 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.42 W Ione Arpt | — | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 ESE Metaline Falls | — | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 NNW Newport | — | 19:25 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1 NNE Ione | — | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1 NNE Ione | — | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 SSW Metaline | $500 | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.46 SSE Ione | — | 10:08 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.46 SSE Lost Creek | — | 09:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.15 NW Blueslide | — | 09:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Ione | — | 09:14 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.15 NW Blueslide | — | 09:08 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Jared | — | 08:55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ione | 5 | 2 | May 30, 2015 |
| Newport | 5 | 3 | Apr 22, 2016 |
| Cusick | 1 | 1 | Jun 17, 1997 |
| Metaline | 1 | 1 | May 30, 2015 |
Questions about hail in Pend Oreille County
How often does it hail in Pend Oreille County, Washington?
25 hail reports have been logged in Pend Oreille County since 1997. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.0 reports a year. That ranks #4 of 21 Washington counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Pend Oreille County?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 68% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Pend Oreille County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on June 17, 1997 near Cusick. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Pend Oreille County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 20, 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 Pend Oreille 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 May 20, 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.