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Hail history for Orinda, CA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Orinda on 10 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 0.25 in (pea) on Mar 30, 2024. Hail is most common here in March and January.
Recent hail near Orinda
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Orinda in the last two years.
Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Orinda meir
Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Orinda
Of 10 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in March (3) and January (3).
Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Orinda
Jan 19, 2017 · 0.25 in (pea) · Oakland (8 mi from Orinda)
Jan 22, 2017 · 0.25 in (pea) · Berkeley (3 mi from Orinda)
Feb 26, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Pleasant Hill (7 mi from Orinda)
Mar 2, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Berkeley (5 mi from Orinda)
Mar 3, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Lafayette (3 mi from Orinda)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Orinda
3 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Orinda since 2006, on 2 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Aug 16, 2020.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Saranap, Walnut Hgts 2 wind reports |
| Aug 16, 2020 | 63 mph, a measured | Walnut Hgts 1 wind report |
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 Orinda; 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.
Cities nearby
- Berkeley
9 hail days - Oakland
12 hail days - Richmond
9 hail days - Concord
6 hail days - San Francisco
14 hail days - Daly City
12 hail days - San Mateo
7 hail days - Sunnyvale
9 hail days
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 Orinda.
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