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Hail history for Redwood City, CA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Redwood City on 5 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 0.25 in (pea) on Mar 30, 2024. Hail is most common here in March and January.
Redwood City ranks #1,126 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Redwood City
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Redwood City in the last two years.
Hail days near Redwood City by year
When hail season peaks near Redwood City
Of the 5 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (3) and January (2).
Largest hail storms near Redwood City
Jan 23, 2017 · 0.25 in (pea) · San Mateo (6 mi from Redwood City)
Mar 17, 2018 · 0.25 in (pea) · San Carlos (3 mi from Redwood City)
Jan 20, 2019 · 0.25 in (pea) · Redwood City (2 mi from Redwood City)
Mar 25, 2020 · 0.25 in (pea) · Palo Alto (6 mi from Redwood City)
Mar 30, 2024 · 0.25 in (pea) · San Carlos Airport (3 mi from Redwood City)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Redwood City
2 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Redwood City since 2006, on 2 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2024 | 30 mph, estimated | San Carlos 1 wind report |
| Dec 25, 2018 | 30 mph, estimated | Atherton 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 Redwood City; 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 Redwood City.
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