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Hail history for Carmel Valley, CA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Carmel Valley on 7 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Jan 20, 2010. Hail is most common here in January and March.
Recent hail near Carmel Valley
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Carmel Valley in the last two years.
Hail days near Carmel Valley by year
When hail season peaks near Carmel Valley
Of the 7 hail days since 2006, most fell in January (2) and March (2).
Largest hail storms near Carmel Valley
Jan 20, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Del Rey Oaks (7 mi from Carmel Valley)
Jan 22, 2017 · 0.25 in (pea) · Carmel Highlands (9 mi from Carmel Valley)
Mar 3, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Del Rey Oaks (7 mi from Carmel Valley)
Apr 16, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Carmel (9 mi from Carmel Valley)
Nov 29, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Monterey Airport (9 mi from Carmel Valley)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Carmel Valley
1 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Carmel Valley since 2006, on 1 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Dec 14, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | 78 mph, measured | Monterey Airport 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 Carmel 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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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 Carmel Valley.
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