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Hail history for Nellis Air Force Base, NV
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Nellis Air Force Base on 6 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Jun 3, 2025. Hail is most common here in October and September.
Recent hail near Nellis Air Force Base
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Vly Siding 1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Nellis Air Force Base |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Sunrise Manor 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Nellis Air Force Base |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Nellis Air Force Base by year
When hail season peaks near Nellis Air Force Base
Of the 6 hail days since 2006, most fell in October (2) and September (2).
Largest hail storms near Nellis Air Force Base
Sep 11, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Wann (3 mi from Nellis Air Force Base)
Jun 3, 2025 · 1 in (quarter) · Sunrise Manor (3 mi from Nellis Air Force Base)
Oct 14, 2006 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Las Vegas (7 mi from Nellis Air Force Base)
Oct 11, 2012 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Las Vegas (7 mi from Nellis Air Force Base)
Aug 25, 2008 · 0.75 in (penny) · Winchester (8 mi from Nellis Air Force Base)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Nellis Air Force Base
39 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Nellis Air Force Base since 2006, on 34 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Aug 11, 2018.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 71 mph, measured | Nellis AFB 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 64 mph, measured | Las Vegas N Air Term, Paradise, Vly Siding 4 wind reports |
| May 17, 2025 | 61 mph, measured | Las Vegas N Air Term 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2022 | 64 mph, measured | Las Vegas N Air Term 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 49 mph, estimated | Paradise 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2022 | 71 mph, measured | North Las Vegas 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2022 | 60 mph, measured | Dike Siding 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 59 mph, measured | Las Vegas 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2021 | 68 mph, measured | Vly Siding 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2021 | 59 mph, measured | Wann 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 Nellis Air Force Base; 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 Nellis Air Force Base.
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