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Hail history for Berkeley, CA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Berkeley on 9 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 0.25 in (pea) on Mar 28, 2023. Hail is most common here in March and January.
Berkeley ranks #220 for hail days among the 311 U.S. cities of 100,000 or more people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Berkeley
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Berkeley in the last two years.
Hail days near Berkeley by year
When hail season peaks near Berkeley
Of the 9 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (3) and January (3).
Largest hail storms near Berkeley
Jan 19, 2017 · 0.25 in (pea) · Oakland (8 mi from Berkeley)
Jan 22, 2017 · 0.25 in (pea) · Berkeley (2 mi from Berkeley)
Mar 2, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Berkeley (0 mi from Berkeley)
Mar 3, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Lafayette (8 mi from Berkeley)
Apr 16, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Berkeley (0 mi from Berkeley)
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 Berkeley; 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.
Nearby cities
- Oakland
12 hail days - Richmond
9 hail days - San Francisco
14 hail days - San Leandro
5 hail days - Concord
6 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 Berkeley.
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