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Phoenix, AZ hail storm history

Every day with large hail, damaging wind or a tornado within 15 miles of central Phoenix since 2021, with each storm's reports on a map. The largest hail was 2.00 inches (hen egg size) on October 21, 2026.

Phoenix since 2021 · within 15 mi of the center

Storm days
53all types
Hail days
101 in or larger
Largest hail
2.00 inOct 21, 2026
Tornado days
0any rating

Storm near Phoenix

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Latest storm →
Largest hail
—none reported
Strongest wind
—no reading
Tornadoes
0none reported
Reports
1within 15 mi
Wind15 miles from central Phoenix

1 report

  • 45 mph gust (estimated)13.9 mi NNW of central Phoenix4.2 mi W of Phoenix Turf Arpt · Maricopa County · Public

    Palo verde tree uprooted due to strong winds from outflow boundary at the Fry's Supermarket parking lot located near the intersection of 43rd Avenue and Bell Road in Glendale. Wind gusts were estimated at 40-50 mph based on nearby surface observations.

Also hit that day: Glendale, AZ, Peoria, AZ

What the National Weather Service wrote

A strong thunderstorm complex that developed over Yavapai County during the afternoon hours sent a southward surging outflow boundary across western portions of the Phoenix metro area. Wind gusts from the outflow boundary based on surrounding observing sites were estimated in the 40-50 mph range, which was enough to cause some minor tree damage, specifically in the Glendale area.

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Sources: NCEI Storm Events Database (reviewed) and NWS Local Storm Reports (archived by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet) (preliminary). Weather Evidence is independent and not affiliated with NOAA or the National Weather Service. Storm reports show what was reported at a place and time; they do not establish conditions at any one property.