NOAA Storm Events, 2016-2025
Hail in Nevada, county by county
60 reported hail events across 10 countys, largest 2.00 in.
Reports
60
2016-2025
Counties affected
10
of all Nevada counties with hail
Largest stone
2.00 in
in Clark County
Reports ≥ 2 in
1
1.7% of all reports
Reports are down 33% comparing the most recent half of the record with the earlier half. Report counts track where people look as much as where hail falls.
Counties ranked by hail reports
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Nevada hail summary
The counties with the most reported hail in Nevada are Clark (29 reports), Elko (11 reports), Humboldt (5 reports). The largest stones on record in this period were reported in Clark (2.00 in), Elko (1.75 in), Humboldt (1.50 in).
What this does not tell you
A county is a large area and hail swaths are narrow, so a county count cannot tell you whether a particular property was hit. The methodology page sets out what this record can and cannot support.
Frequently asked questions
Which Nevada county gets the most hail?
By reported events in this record, Clark County leads with 29 reports, ahead of Elko and Humboldt.
What is the largest hailstone recorded in Nevada?
The largest reported stone in this period is 2.00 in, in Clark County. Hailstone records are reported measurements, and estimates from photographs are common.
How often does Nevada get damaging hail?
1.7% of the 60 reported events in this period reached 2 inches or more, the size at which shingle and vehicle damage becomes likely.