Pilot Index / California / 2024

NCEI Storm Events Source. Day Totals Are Not Individually Verified.

California Hail Map for 2024

82 published severe days across California in 2024.

Updated Oct 28, 2026.

Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.

Showing 40 of 82 severe days. The map and details show hail reports only. Day totals also include wind and tornado reports.

Sep 8, 2024. 2 of 7 Listed. 1.00 in Hail
  • Hail, 1.00 in

    Sep 8, 2024, 4:28 PM PDT

    3 SE Perris

    Record
    • Sep 8, 2024, 4:28 PM PDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 3 SE Perris. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:b2e5a05a0b8c9149997497ff0a94317a1bfeebd865d5338a993680a59b7f92c2.
  • Hail, 1.00 in

    Sep 8, 2024, 5:28 PM PDT

    ETHANAC

    Record
    • Sep 8, 2024, 5:28 PM PDT. Hail, 1.00 in, ETHANAC. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1218739.
Dec 29, 2024. 0 of 13 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 27, 2024. 0 of 40 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 26, 2024. 0 of 5 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 24, 2024. 0 of 16 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 21, 2024. 0 of 13 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 18, 2024. 0 of 5 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 17, 2024. 0 of 6 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 16, 2024. 0 of 21 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 14, 2024. 0 of 80 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 13, 2024. 0 of 4 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 12, 2024. 0 of 7 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 10, 2024. 0 of 18 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Dec 9, 2024. 0 of 15 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 23, 2024. 0 of 6 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 22, 2024. 0 of 85 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 21, 2024. 0 of 6 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 20, 2024. 0 of 10 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 18, 2024. 0 of 8 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 11, 2024. 0 of 9 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 7, 2024. 0 of 9 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 6, 2024. 0 of 105 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 5, 2024. 0 of 3 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 4, 2024. 0 of 6 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Nov 3, 2024. 0 of 5 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Oct 28, 2024. 0 of 4 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Oct 27, 2024. 0 of 12 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Oct 18, 2024. 0 of 27 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Oct 17, 2024. 0 of 5 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Sep 11, 2024. 0 of 4 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Aug 21, 2024. 0 of 5 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Aug 10, 2024. 0 of 3 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Jul 23, 2024. 0 of 3 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Jul 14, 2024. 3 of 4 Listed. 1.00 in Hail
  • Hail, 1.00 in

    Jul 14, 2024, 2:22 PM PDT

    1 WNW Twentynine Palms

    Record
    • Jul 14, 2024, 2:22 PM PDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 1 WNW Twentynine Palms. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:8f0104c9f169ec0c77859f32eb362def33b137ce08de20512791dc396bd0404c.
  • Hail, 1.00 in

    Jul 14, 2024, 2:22 PM PDT

    TWENTY NINE PALMS

    Record
    • Jul 14, 2024, 2:22 PM PDT. Hail, 1.00 in, TWENTY NINE PALMS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1205744.
  • Hail, 1.00 in

    Jul 14, 2024, 3:15 PM PDT

    3 SW Palm Desert

    Record
    • Jul 14, 2024, 3:15 PM PDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 3 SW Palm Desert. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:5adde64a9ab65e391543c018d3c975cd8db7def0055f05d703aed5cf4d557213.
Jun 17, 2024. 0 of 15 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Jun 16, 2024. 0 of 6 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Jun 15, 2024. 0 of 6 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

Jun 3, 2024. 0 of 3 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

May 20, 2024. 0 of 4 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

May 5, 2024. 0 of 3 Listed

Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.

TimeWhatSize or SpeedWhereDetails
Dec 29, 202413 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 13 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 27, 202440 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 40 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 26, 20245 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 5 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 24, 202416 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 16 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 21, 202413 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 13 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 18, 20245 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 5 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 17, 20246 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 6 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 16, 202421 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 21 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 14, 202480 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 80 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 13, 20244 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 4 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 12, 20247 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 7 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 10, 202418 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 18 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Dec 9, 202415 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 15 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 23, 20246 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 6 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 22, 202485 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 85 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 21, 20246 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 6 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 20, 202410 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 10 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 18, 20248 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 8 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 11, 20249 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 9 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 7, 20249 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 9 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 6, 2024105 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 105 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 5, 20243 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 3 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 4, 20246 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 6 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Nov 3, 20245 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 5 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Oct 28, 20244 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 4 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Oct 27, 202412 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 12 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Oct 18, 202427 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 27 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Oct 17, 20245 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 5 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Sep 11, 20244 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 4 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Sep 8, 20247 severe reports1.00 in hailCalifornia
2 of 7 Listed
  • Sep 8, 2024, 4:28 PM PDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 3 SE Perris. Source: SPC Preliminary Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: spc:b2e5a05a0b8c9149997497ff0a94317a1bfeebd865d5338a993680a59b7f92c2.
  • Sep 8, 2024, 5:28 PM PDT. Hail, 1.00 in, ETHANAC. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1218739.
Aug 21, 20245 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 5 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Aug 10, 20243 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 3 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Jul 23, 20243 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 3 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Jul 14, 20244 severe reports1.00 in hailCalifornia
3 of 4 Listed
  • Jul 14, 2024, 2:22 PM PDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 1 WNW Twentynine Palms. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:8f0104c9f169ec0c77859f32eb362def33b137ce08de20512791dc396bd0404c.
  • Jul 14, 2024, 2:22 PM PDT. Hail, 1.00 in, TWENTY NINE PALMS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1205744.
  • Jul 14, 2024, 3:15 PM PDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 3 SW Palm Desert. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:5adde64a9ab65e391543c018d3c975cd8db7def0055f05d703aed5cf4d557213.
Jun 17, 202415 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 15 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Jun 16, 20246 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 6 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Jun 15, 20246 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 6 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
Jun 3, 20243 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 3 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
May 20, 20244 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 4 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
May 5, 20243 severe reportsCalifornia0 of 3 listed. Day total. Reports are not individually verified here.
How We Count

This page uses published ground reports from 2016-01-01 through 2026-10-29. Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.

Hail counts at 1.00 in or larger. Wind counts at 58 mph or stronger. State days also include tornado reports.

Reports use the local civil date and clock. City pages use the city clock. State pages use each report location clock.

Exact repeated observations are counted once. Nearby reports with different times, coordinates or sizes remain separate observations.

NCEI rows are verified against NCEI Storm Events. SPC and NWS local reports are preliminary.

Radar signatures and warning polygons are not ground reports and are not in these counts.

A missing report does not show that no storm occurred. These pages show city or state exposure, not damage at an address.

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Radar-estimated hail size comes from MRMS MESH or NCEI nx3hail. It is an estimate of hail aloft. It is not a measurement of hail on a roof.