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Hail history for Mountain View, CA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Mountain View on 5 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 0.35 in on Mar 25, 2020. Hail is most common here in March and January.
Mountain View 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 Mountain View
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Mountain View in the last two years.
Hail days near Mountain View by year
When hail season peaks near Mountain View
Of the 5 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (3) and January (2).
Largest hail storms near Mountain View
Mar 25, 2020 · 0.35 in · Mountain View (2 mi from Mountain View)
Jan 19, 2017 · 0.25 in (pea) · Agnew (7 mi from Mountain View)
Jan 19, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Rancho Rinconado (6 mi from Mountain View)
Mar 17, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · Sunnyvale (4 mi from Mountain View)
Mar 10, 2021 · 0.25 in (pea) · San Jose Intl. Airport (9 mi from Mountain View)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Mountain View
5 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Mountain View since 2006, on 4 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Dec 24, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2025 | 75 mph, measured | Los Altos Hills, Permanente 2 wind reports |
| Dec 25, 2018 | 30 mph, estimated | Atherton 1 wind report |
| Apr 7, 2017 | 44 mph, estimated | Fremont 1 wind report |
| Jan 18, 2010 | 81 mph, estimated | Milpitas 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 Mountain View; 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
- Sunnyvale
9 hail days - Santa Clara
12 hail days - San Jose
13 hail days - San Mateo
7 hail days - Daly City
12 hail days - Oakland
12 hail days - San Francisco
14 hail days - Berkeley
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 Mountain View.
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