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Hail history for Fairfax, CA

Last hail within 10 milesMar 10, 20210.25 in (pea)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20060.25 in (pea)Mar 10, 2021

Hail days since 20068

Days with hail 1 inch or larger0

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles2

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Fairfax on 8 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 0.25 in (pea) on Mar 10, 2021. Hail is most common here in March and November.

Recent hail near Fairfax

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

Hail days near Fairfax by year

When hail season peaks near Fairfax

Of the 8 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (5) and November (1).

Largest hail storms near Fairfax

Nov 4, 2017 · 0.25 in (pea) · San Rafael (4 mi from Fairfax)

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

Mar 3, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · San Rafael (2 mi from Fairfax)

Mar 17, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Corte Madera (4 mi from Fairfax)

Apr 16, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Mill Vly (5 mi from Fairfax)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fairfax

2 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fairfax since 2006, on 2 days. The strongest measured gust was 90 mph on Dec 25, 2025.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Dec 25, 2025	90 mph, measured	Woodacre 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Feb 4, 2025	58 mph, measured	Woodacre 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 Fairfax; 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

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 Fairfax.

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