State Hail Maps & Hail Report History

Alabama's Dixie Alley storms deliver large hail from March into May and again in November, hitting Birmingham, Huntsville, Montgomery and Mobile.

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Alaska hail is uncommon and small, with occasional summer reports near Anchorage and the Interior.

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Arizona sees hail mostly in the summer monsoon and spring storms, with strong cells near Phoenix, Tucson and the high country.

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Arkansas sits in Dixie Alley, where spring and late-fall storm systems drop large hail across the Little Rock, Fayetteville and Fort Smith metros.

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Hail is uncommon but real in California — strong spring and winter storms occasionally drop damaging hail in the Central Valley and the Sierra foothills.

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Colorado's Front Range is one of the costliest hail regions in the U.S., with damaging storms hitting Denver, Colorado Springs and Fort Collins from May through August.

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Connecticut hail peaks in summer afternoons, with the Hartford area seeing some of New England's heaviest stones.

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Delaware hail arrives with the same spring and summer lines that cross the Chesapeake, most often in May and June.

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Florida ranks among the most active hail states, with warm-season storms dropping hail across the peninsula nearly year-round.

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Georgia's spring storm season brings damaging hail across metro Atlanta and up into the north Georgia foothills, with a secondary summer peak from afternoon supercells.

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Hail in Hawaii is rare but documented, with occasional high-elevation storms dropping small hail on Oahu and the Big Island.

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Idaho's spring and early-summer thunderstorms bring hail to the Treasure Valley and along the Snake River Plain.

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Illinois ranks near the top for hail losses, with spring and early-summer storms tracking along I-55 and I-74 through Chicago, Springfield and Peoria.

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Indiana takes repeated hail hits from spring and early-summer squall lines tracking along I-65 and I-70 through Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and Evansville.

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Iowa sees frequent large-hail supercells from late spring into midsummer, with the Des Moines metro and the I-80 and I-35 corridors in the most active zones.

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Kansas records some of the largest hail in the Plains each spring, with the heaviest activity along the I-70 and I-35 corridors from Wichita to Kansas City.

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Kentucky sits on the northern edge of the severe-weather corridor, with damaging hail from March through June.

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Gulf moisture fuels Louisiana hail from late winter through spring, with reports peaking around March and April.

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Hail in Maine is smaller but frequent, with summer thunderstorms dropping pea-to-quarter-size stones across the state.

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Maryland sees damaging hail mainly in spring and summer squall lines crossing from the Alleghenies toward the coast.

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New England storms drop hail across Massachusetts mostly from May through August, concentrated in the Connecticut River Valley.

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Lake-effect lines and summer convection bring hail to Michigan's southern half, with reports clustered from May through August.

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Minnesota's hail season peaks in early summer, when supercells ride the I-35 and I-94 corridors into the Twin Cities metro — one of the most hail-exposed urban areas in the Upper Midwest.

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Mississippi hail peaks in early spring, when strong low-pressure systems cross the state with severe thunderstorms.

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Missouri gets hit from both the Plains and the Mississippi Valley storm tracks, with heavy hail activity around Kansas City, St. Louis and Springfield from March through June.

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Montana's high plains see frequent hail from late spring through summer, with the Billings and Great Falls corridors among the most active.

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Nebraska's hail season runs from late spring into midsummer, with frequent large-hail storms across the Platte River valley and the Omaha and Lincoln metro areas.

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Hail in Nevada is concentrated around Reno and the northern basins, where summer storms repeatedly cross from the Sierra.

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New Hampshire summer thunderstorms regularly drop hail across the Merrimack Valley and the Seacoast.

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Hail in New Jersey arrives with spring and summer squall lines moving up from the Delaware Valley toward the shore.

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New Mexico's monsoon season brings damaging hail from late spring into August, with the heaviest activity across the eastern plains and the Albuquerque and Santa Fe corridors.

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New York sees hail statewide, from the Lake Erie corridor to the Hudson Valley, most often from May through August.

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North Carolina hail peaks in spring and early summer as storms track across the Piedmont and the Triangle.

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North Dakota's short but intense hail season runs June through August, when fast-moving supercells cross the Red River Valley and the Bismarck and Fargo areas.

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Ohio sees widespread hail from spring and summer complexes moving in off the Plains, with the Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Dayton metros most exposed.

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Oklahoma sits at the heart of Tornado Alley and sees frequent supercell hail from March through June, with the Oklahoma City metro among the most hail-prone urban areas in the country.

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Oregon hail falls mainly east of the Cascades and in the Willamette Valley, where spring showers occasionally turn severe.

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Pennsylvania records among the most hail reports in the Northeast, with damaging storms from the Ohio border to the Delaware Valley.

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Rhode Island sees compact but regular hail, mostly summer afternoon storms moving in from the west.

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South Carolina hail comes with spring cold fronts and tropical-season clusters crossing the Upstate and the Lowcountry.

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South Dakota holds a share of the nation's hail records — including one of the largest stones ever measured — with peak activity across the eastern plains from May through August.

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Tennessee gets hail in two seasons — a strong spring peak and a second late-fall round — with Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville and Chattanooga all in the track.

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Texas records more damaging hail than any other state, with the heaviest activity from March through June along the I-35 corridor and the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

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Utah's Wasatch Front takes repeated summer hail, with strong cells dropping stones from Salt Lake City to Provo.

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Vermont summer storms regularly drop hail across the Champlain Valley and the Green Mountains.

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Virginia hail peaks from April through July, with damaging storms crossing the Piedmont and the Tidewater.

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Washington hail clusters east of the Cascades, where Spokane and the Yakima Valley see the state's most frequent reports.

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West Virginia sees hail mainly in spring and summer storms rolling across the Ohio Valley and the Alleghenies.

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Wisconsin's hail season peaks from June through August, with damaging storms crossing the Milwaukee, Madison and Fox Valley areas along the I-94 corridor.

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Wyoming's high plains see frequent summer hail along the I-25 corridor, with Cheyenne and Casper regularly hit by fast-building afternoon storms.

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