Hail History

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Hail history for Tamalpais Valley, CA

Last hail within 10 milesMar 28, 20230.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20060.25 in (pea)Mar 28, 2023
Hail days since 200613
Days with hail 1 inch or larger0
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles5

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Tamalpais Valley on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 0.25 in (pea) on Mar 28, 2023. Hail is most common here in March and November.

Recent hail near Tamalpais Valley

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Tamalpais Valley in the last two years.

Hail days near Tamalpais Valley by year

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When hail season peaks near Tamalpais Valley

Of the 13 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (6) and November (2).

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Largest hail storms near Tamalpais Valley

Nov 4, 2017 · 0.25 in (pea) · San Rafael (6 mi from Tamalpais Valley)

Jan 25, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Sausalito (4 mi from Tamalpais Valley)

Feb 26, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · San Francisco (9 mi from Tamalpais Valley)

Mar 2, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Bolinas (9 mi from Tamalpais Valley)

Mar 3, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · San Rafael (7 mi from Tamalpais Valley)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Tamalpais Valley

5 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Tamalpais Valley since 2006, on 5 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Aug 16, 2020.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Feb 4, 202558 mph, measuredWoodacre
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Dec 14, 202481 mph, estimatedCrissy Aaf
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 1, 202440 mph, estimatedSan Francisco
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jan 14, 2023damage reportedCrissy Aaf
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 202070 mph, measuredSausalito
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Tamalpais Valley; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Tamalpais Valley.

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