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Hail history for Sierra Vista, AZ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sierra Vista on 16 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 7, 2023. Hail is most common here in August and July.
Sierra Vista ranks #945 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Sierra Vista
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | 1.25 in half dollar | Sierra Vista 3 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Sierra Vista |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.25 in half dollar | Fort Huachuca AFB 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Sierra Vista |
| Jul 13, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Sierra Vista 1 hail report · closest 1 mi from Sierra Vista |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Sierra Vista by year
When hail season peaks near Sierra Vista
Of the 16 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (7) and July (4).
Largest hail storms near Sierra Vista
Aug 7, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hereford (8 mi from Sierra Vista)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf ball size fell in Sierra Vista. Hail broke a window in one home.Aug 7, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sierra Vista (5 mi from Sierra Vista)
National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of quarter to golf ball size hail were received from Sierra Vista.Jun 24, 2026 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Fort Huachuca AFB (3 mi from Sierra Vista)
Aug 5, 2026 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Sierra Vista (4 mi from Sierra Vista)
Aug 9, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Sierra Vista (6 mi from Sierra Vista)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sierra Vista
60 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sierra Vista since 2006, on 38 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Jul 9, 2013.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | 58 mph, measured | Huachuca City 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 62 mph, measured | Huachuca City 1 wind report |
| Aug 3, 2026 | damage reported | Sierra Vista, Huachuca City 11 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Sierra Vista 11 wind reports |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Huachuca City, Sierra Vista 2 wind reports |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 58 mph, measured | Sierra Vista 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 40 mph, estimated | Sierra Vista 1 wind report |
| Jul 13, 2025 | 62 mph, measured | Fort Huachuca AFB 2 wind reports |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 64 mph, measured | Sierra Vista 1 wind report |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 58 mph, measured | Fort Huachuca AFB 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 Sierra Vista; 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 Sierra Vista.
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