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Hail history for Altamont, OR
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Altamont on 6 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Aug 5, 2020. Hail is most common here in August and July.
Recent hail near Altamont
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Altamont in the last two years.
Hail days near Altamont by year
When hail season peaks near Altamont
Of the 6 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (3) and July (2).
Largest hail storms near Altamont
Jul 26, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · West Klamath (8 mi from Altamont)
Aug 5, 2014 · 1 in (quarter) · West Klamath (8 mi from Altamont)
Aug 8, 2017 · 1 in (quarter) · Altamont (1 mi from Altamont)
Aug 5, 2020 · 1 in (quarter) · Pelican City (4 mi from Altamont)
May 17, 2006 · 0.75 in (penny) · Klamath Falls (2 mi from Altamont)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Altamont
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2007 | EF0 | Keno 9 mi from Altamont |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Altamont
7 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Altamont since 2006, on 6 days. The strongest measured gust was 67 mph on Jan 19, 2016.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2016 | 67 mph, measured | Klamath Falls Airport 1 wind report |
| Sep 7, 2011 | 60 mph, estimated | Altamont 2 wind reports |
| Sep 4, 2011 | 58 mph, measured | Klamath Falls Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 26, 2010 | 60 mph, measured | Altamont 1 wind report |
| Aug 16, 2008 | 60 mph, estimated | Klamath Falls 1 wind report |
| Aug 6, 2006 | 67 mph, estimated | Klamath Falls 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 Altamont; 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 Altamont.
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