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Hail history for Gold Canyon, AZ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Gold Canyon on 7 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Oct 13, 2025. Hail is most common here in October and September.
Recent hail near Gold Canyon
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 in hen egg | Palm Spgs 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Gold Canyon |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Gold Canyon by year
When hail season peaks near Gold Canyon
Of the 7 hail days since 2006, most fell in October (3) and September (2).
Largest hail storms near Gold Canyon
Oct 13, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Palm Spgs (6 mi from Gold Canyon)
National Weather Service description (English): Two-inch diameter hail measured at the area of U.S. 60 and South Idaho Road in Apache Junction. No damages or injuries reported.Oct 21, 2018 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Goldfield (1 mi from Gold Canyon)
Sep 10, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Twin Knolls (10 mi from Gold Canyon)
Oct 23, 2018 · 1 in (quarter) · Apache Jct (7 mi from Gold Canyon)
Sep 2, 2022 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Queen Vly (10 mi from Gold Canyon)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Gold Canyon
40 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Gold Canyon since 2006, on 33 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Dec 7, 2009.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | damage reported | Queen Valley, Florence Junction 2 wind reports |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Palm Spgs, Florence Jct 2 wind reports |
| Aug 22, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Apache Jct 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Apache Jct 1 wind report |
| Aug 21, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Apache Jct 2 wind reports |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Palm Spgs 1 wind report |
| Sep 11, 2022 | 63 mph, estimated | Apache Jct 1 wind report |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 64 mph, estimated | Palm Spgs 1 wind report |
| Aug 23, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Twin Knolls 1 wind report |
| Oct 5, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Palm Spgs 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 Gold Canyon; 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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- Apache Junction
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18 hail days - Scottsdale
16 hail days - Tempe Junction
16 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 Gold Canyon.
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