Hail History

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Hail history for Whetstone, AZ

Last hail within 10 milesJun 24, 20261.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.25 in (half dollar)Jun 24, 2026
Hail days since 20067
Days with hail 1 inch or larger5
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles36

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Whetstone on 7 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Jun 24, 2026. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Whetstone

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 24, 20261.25 in
half dollar		Fort Huachuca AFB
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Whetstone		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 13, 20251 in
quarter		Sierra Vista
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Whetstone		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Whetstone by year

206070809101112131411516171811920211222324125126

When hail season peaks near Whetstone

Of the 7 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (3) and June (2).

JanFebMarAprMay2Jun3Jul2AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Whetstone

Jun 24, 2026 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Fort Huachuca AFB (8 mi from Whetstone)

Jul 25, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Sierra Vista (3 mi from Whetstone)

Jun 30, 2015 · 1 in (quarter) · Huachca Vlg (5 mi from Whetstone)

Aug 7, 2022 · 1 in (quarter) · Fort Huachuca AFB (5 mi from Whetstone)

Jul 13, 2025 · 1 in (quarter) · Sierra Vista (9 mi from Whetstone)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Whetstone

36 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Whetstone since 2006, on 28 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Jul 9, 2013.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 9, 202658 mph, measuredHuachuca City
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 202662 mph, measuredHuachuca City
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 3, 2026damage reportedHuachuca City
8 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026damage reportedSierra Vista
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 202664 mph, measuredHuachuca City
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 13, 202562 mph, measuredFort Huachuca AFB
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 202458 mph, measuredFort Huachuca AFB
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 202472 mph, measuredFort Huachuca AFB
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 20, 202461 mph, measuredFort Huachuca AFB
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 21, 202364 mph, estimatedHuachuca City Airport
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 Whetstone; 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 Whetstone.

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