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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

Sunday, August 9, 2026

Largest hail
—none reported
Strongest wind
—no reading
Tornadoes
0none reported
Reports
7within 15 mi
PreliminaryMay still change

These are the reports the National Weather Service received during and after the storm. NOAA reviews them for its Storm Events Database 2–4 months later and this page updates then; sizes, times and places can still change. Last checked November 3, 2026, 4:01 PM MST.

Wind15 miles from central Phoenix

7 reports

  • Wind damage6.9 mi NNW of central Phoenix4.0 mi E of Glendale · Maricopa County · Utility Company

    Report of power lines down in the area.

  • 55 mph gust (measured)8.7 mi NNW of central Phoenix5.0 mi ENE of Glendale · Maricopa County · Mesonet

    Mesonet station SRP29 4.9 E Glendale (SRP).

  • Wind damage6.9 mi NNW of central Phoenix4.0 mi E of Glendale · Maricopa County · Utility Company

    Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 E Glendale. Report of power lines down in the area.

  • Wind damage9.5 mi NNW of central Phoenix3.0 mi NE of Glendale · Maricopa County · Public

    Power out int the area along 43rd Ave between Dunlap and Peoria Aves with multiple power poles leaning to the side, at least one pole snapped in half, and a large tree making contact with power lines.

  • Wind damage9.2 mi NNW of central Phoenix2.0 mi NE of Glendale · Maricopa County · Emergency Mngr

    Report of large trees down around the Apollo High School.

  • Wind damage8.4 mi NW of central Phoenix1.0 mi E of Glendale · Maricopa County · Broadcast Media

    ***DELAYED REPORT*** Snapped powerpole near the area of 51st Ave and Glendale Avenue in Glendale.

  • 57 mph gust (measured)13.6 mi W of central Phoenix3.0 mi ENE of Avondale · Maricopa County · Mesonet

    Mesonet station FW3161 Avondale.

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

Nearby cities

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.