Hail History

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Hail history for Martinez, CA

Last hail within 10 milesFeb 17, 20190.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20060.5 in (marble)Mar 3, 2018
Hail days since 20065
Days with hail 1 inch or larger0
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles1

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Martinez on 5 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 0.5 in (marble) on Mar 3, 2018. Hail is most common here in February and March.

Martinez ranks #1,126 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Martinez

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

Hail days near Martinez by year

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When hail season peaks near Martinez

Of the 5 hail days since 2006, most fell in February (3) and March (1).

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Largest hail storms near Martinez

Mar 3, 2018 · 0.5 in (marble) · Concord (7 mi from Martinez)

Feb 22, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Concord (7 mi from Martinez)

Feb 26, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Pleasant Hill (6 mi from Martinez)

Apr 16, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Orinda (10 mi from Martinez)

Feb 17, 2019 · 0.25 in (pea) · Pleasant Hill (7 mi from Martinez)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Martinez

1 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Martinez since 2006, on 1 days.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Apr 5, 202458 mph, estimatedSaranap
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 Martinez; 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 Martinez.

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