Hail HistoryHail history for Rupert, ID
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Rupert on 6 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 24, 2023. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Rupert
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Rupert in the last two years.
Hail days near Rupert by year
When hail season peaks near Rupert
Of the 6 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (3) and June (2).
Largest hail storms near Rupert
Jun 21, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Idahome (9 mi from Rupert)
May 24, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Heyburn (5 mi from Rupert)
National Weather Service description (English): Large hail did damage to awning in Heyburn.Aug 22, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Burley (9 mi from Rupert)
May 26, 2018 · 1 in (quarter) · Burley (8 mi from Rupert)
May 31, 2018 · 1 in (quarter) · Rupert (0 mi from Rupert)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Rupert
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2019 | EF0 | Burley Muni Airport 6 mi from Rupert |
| Sep 1, 2012 | EF0 | Declo 9 mi from Rupert |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Rupert
60 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Rupert since 2006, on 22 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Dec 17, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | 51 mph, measured | Heyburn, Paul 2 wind reports |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 54 mph, measured | Heyburn, Paul 2 wind reports |
| May 13, 2026 | 67 mph, measured | Heyburn, Paul 2 wind reports |
| Dec 17, 2025 | 78 mph, measured | Rupert, Paul, Heyburn 9 wind reports |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Acequia 1 wind report |
| May 13, 2024 | 70 mph, measured | Paul, Acequia, Burley Airport 8 wind reports |
| Sep 21, 2022 | 58 mph, measured | Paul 1 wind report |
| Aug 1, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Heyburn, Rupert, View 6 wind reports |
| Sep 10, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Declo 1 wind report |
| Jul 23, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Burley 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 Rupert; 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 Rupert.
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