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Hail history for Riverton, UT
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Riverton on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 25, 2026. Hail is most common here in August and June.
Riverton ranks #555 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Riverton
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Suncrest 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Riverton |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Midvale, Taylorsville 3 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Riverton |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Taylorsville 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Riverton |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 0.75 in penny | West Jordan 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Riverton |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Riverton by year
When hail season peaks near Riverton
Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (12) and June (8).
Largest hail storms near Riverton
Jun 13, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Salt Lake No Two Airport (10 mi from Riverton)
National Weather Service description (English): Multiple reports of ping pong ball- to golf ball-sized hail were received in West Valley City.Jun 25, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Taylorsville (10 mi from Riverton)
National Weather Service description (English): Broadcast media reported 1.75 hail via social media account. Location estimated via radar, time is approximate.Aug 4, 2011 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Salt Lake No Two Airport (10 mi from Riverton)
Jun 18, 2018 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · South Jordan (3 mi from Riverton)
Sep 14, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Lehi (9 mi from Riverton)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Riverton
77 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Riverton since 2006, on 52 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jun 29, 2011.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 62 mph, measured | Herriman 1 wind report |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Slc Airport #2 1 wind report |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Copperton, South Jordan - Day 2 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Midvale 1 wind report |
| May 13, 2026 | 69 mph, measured | Lehi Carter Airport, Nash, Lehi 4 wind reports |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 60 mph, measured | Dalton 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 87 mph, estimated | Alpine 1 wind report |
| May 11, 2025 | 64 mph, measured | Dalton, Salt Lake No Two Airport 3 wind reports |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 66 mph, measured | Salt Lake No Two Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 59 mph, measured | Lehi 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 Riverton; 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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5 hail days - Layton
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 Riverton.
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