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Hail history for Queen Creek, AZ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Queen Creek on 8 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Oct 15, 2022. Hail is most common here in September and October.
Queen Creek ranks #1,081 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Queen Creek
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Queen Creek in the last two years.
Hail days near Queen Creek by year
When hail season peaks near Queen Creek
Of the 8 hail days since 2006, most fell in September (2) and October (2).
Largest hail storms near Queen Creek
Jul 10, 2021 · 1 in (quarter) · Queen Creek (0 mi from Queen Creek)
Sep 2, 2022 · 1 in (quarter) · Boys Ranch (2 mi from Queen Creek)
Oct 15, 2022 · 1 in (quarter) · Queen Creek (2 mi from Queen Creek)
Sep 8, 2020 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Germann (4 mi from Queen Creek)
Jul 9, 2018 · 0.75 in (penny) · Desert Sands (10 mi from Queen Creek)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Queen Creek
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2019 | EF0 | Queen Creek 1 mi from Queen Creek |
| Nov 29, 2019 | EF0 | Higley 7 mi from Queen Creek |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Queen Creek
114 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Queen Creek since 2006, on 64 days. The strongest measured gust was 86 mph on Jul 18, 2006.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | 63 mph, measured | Phoenix Mesa Gatew 1 wind report |
| Aug 25, 2025 | 55 mph, estimated | Nortons Corner 1 wind report |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 64 mph, estimated | Boys Ranch, Desert Sands 2 wind reports |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Higley 1 wind report |
| Oct 15, 2022 | 70 mph, estimated | Chandler Hgts, Magma 2 wind reports |
| Sep 11, 2022 | 75 mph, measured | Williams AFB, Dock, Ocotillo 3 wind reports |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Magma, Queen Creek, Boys Ranch 4 wind reports |
| Sep 1, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Magma 3 wind reports |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Higley 1 wind report |
| Aug 17, 2022 | 64 mph, measured | Magma 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 Queen Creek; 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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15 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 Queen Creek.
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