Utah hail history
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Utah had hail reported on 61 days from 2016 to 2025, about 6 a year, and on 338 days since 1955. The largest hailstone on record in the state is 2.00″ (September 18, 2026). Salt Lake County had the most hail days of any county from 2016 to 2025 (17).
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology
Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.
Report counts rose over the decades as more people and spotters reported storms, so compare recent years with each other rather than with the 1960s.
Utah cities with the most hail days, 2016–2025
| City | Hail days 2016–25 | 1″+ hail days | Largest hail | Last hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Salt Lake | 9 | 4 | 1.75″ | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Millcreek | 7 | 4 | 1.50″ | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Taylorsville | 6 | 2 | 1.75″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Murray | 6 | 1 | 1.75″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| South Jordan | 6 | 6 | 1.75″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| West Valley City | 6 | 2 | 1.75″ | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Riverton | 6 | 6 | 1.75″ | Jun 21, 2024 |
| Midvale | 5 | 2 | 1.75″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Kearns metro township | 4 | 2 | 1.75″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| West Jordan | 4 | 3 | 1.75″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Holladay | 4 | 1 | 1.75″ | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Clearfield | 4 | 3 | 2.00″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Sunset | 4 | 3 | 1.75″ | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Clinton | 4 | 3 | 1.75″ | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Syracuse | 4 | 3 | 1.75″ | Aug 13, 2024 |
| West Point | 4 | 3 | 1.75″ | Aug 13, 2024 |
| White City metro township | 3 | 1 | 1.75″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Sandy | 3 | 1 | 1.75″ | Jun 18, 2018 |
| Cottonwood Heights | 3 | 0 | 1.75″ | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Salt Lake City | 3 | 0 | 1.75″ | Apr 18, 2023 |
Biggest hail days in Utah since 2016
| Day | Largest hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2026 | 2.00″ | 6 |
| August 17, 2021 | 2.00″ | 2 |
| June 21, 2024 | 1.75″ | 10 |
| June 6, 2020 | 1.75″ | 9 |
| August 10, 2016 | 1.75″ | 8 |
| August 22, 2018 | 1.75″ | 7 |
| August 13, 2024 | 1.75″ | 7 |
| June 13, 2016 | 1.75″ | 4 |
| June 7, 2020 | 1.75″ | 4 |
| June 25, 2026 | 1.75″ | 3 |
| June 12, 2016 | 1.75″ | 2 |
| August 7, 2016 | 1.75″ | 2 |
The largest hail and the biggest storm days since 1955, with radar swaths since 2019: Biggest hail storms in Utah history
Utah counties
| County | Hail days 2016–25 | All-time hail reports | Largest hail | Last hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake County | 17 | 112 | 1.75″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Utah County | 6 | 53 | 2.00″ | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Tooele County | 6 | 33 | 1.75″ | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Davis County | 6 | 31 | 2.00″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Duchesne County | 6 | 27 | 1.75″ | Jun 27, 2024 |
| Grand County | 6 | 26 | 1.75″ | Sep 12, 2025 |
| Garfield County | 6 | 17 | 1.75″ | Oct 2, 2022 |
| Uintah County | 5 | 38 | 1.75″ | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Washington County | 5 | 27 | 2.00″ | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Carbon County | 5 | 25 | 2.00″ | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Iron County | 5 | 21 | 1.75″ | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Box Elder County | 4 | 29 | 1.75″ | Jun 27, 2026 |
| San Juan County | 3 | 33 | 1.75″ | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Weber County | 3 | 18 | 1.75″ | May 16, 2021 |
| Cache County | 3 | 19 | 1.75″ | Jun 27, 2026 |
| Kane County | 3 | 17 | 1.75″ | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Beaver County | 3 | 6 | 2.00″ | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Summit County | 2 | 14 | 1.50″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Wayne County | 2 | 12 | 2.00″ | Oct 2, 2022 |
| Wasatch County | 2 | 12 | 1.50″ | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Juab County | 2 | 7 | 1.50″ | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Emery County | 1 | 20 | 2.00″ | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Millard County | 1 | 7 | 1.75″ | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Morgan County | 1 | 4 | 1.25″ | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Daggett County | 0 | 12 | 1.75″ | Aug 16, 2011 |
| Sevier County | 0 | 8 | 1.25″ | Jul 14, 2001 |
| Sanpete County | 0 | 5 | 1.75″ | Sep 14, 2009 |
| Piute County | 0 | 2 | 0.75″ | Aug 4, 2011 |
| Rich County | 0 | 1 | 1.25″ | Jul 21, 1987 |
Places with fewer than 5 hail days on record are listed without a link and kept out of search engines.
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