Hail in Washoe County, Nevada
Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Washoe County on 9 days since October 2020. That is more than 15% of US counties. It ranks 9 of 17 in Nevada.
The largest radar estimate was 2.55 inches on September 20, 2022. The most recent 1-inch day was April 10, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.
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Days of 1-inch hail by year
| Year | Days |
|---|---|
| 2020 (from October) | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| September 20, 2022 | 2.55 in |
| August 1, 2021 | 1.4 in |
| April 10, 2026 | 1.35 in |
| June 9, 2025 | 1.15 in |
| June 9, 2024 | 1.1 in |
| August 18, 2022 | 1.05 in |
Ground reports
Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 0 hail reports since October 2020, and 0 tornadoes started here since 1950.
Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.
Most hail days in Nevada
- Lincoln County: 57 days
- Clark County: 46 days
- Eureka County: 37 days
- White Pine County: 37 days
- Lander County: 26 days
- Churchill County: 18 days