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Pinal County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Pinal County, Arizona? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 41 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 30 high-wind reports with gusts up to 74 mph, plus 11 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was in November 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Pinal County, Arizona showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Pinal County, Arizona. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Pinal County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Pinal County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

41
Events (12 mo)
11
Hail
30
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
74
Max wind (mph)
November 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 9, 2026 wind event near 11 NNE Marana, Pinal County, Arizona, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 9, 2026 wind event (74 mph) near 11 NNE Marana. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Pinal County

Current NEXRAD radar over Pinal County, Arizona with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Pinal County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
November 2026 1 storm day · 1 NWS warning — wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Thursday, September 24, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 459 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Queen Valley, or 11 miles east of Gold Canyon, moving west at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Monday, September 14, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, September 14, 2026 storm activity in Pinal County, Arizona
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 814 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Olberg, or 8 miles southeast of Sun Lakes, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

“At 746 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Olberg, or 11 miles south of Sun Lakes, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Casa Grande, Sun Lakes, Olberg, Bapchule, Sacaton, and Santan. This includes the following highways...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Sunday, September 13, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 514 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Maricopa, or 20 miles southwest of Sun Lakes, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Monday, August 31, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

“At 1244 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Arizola, or near Casa Grande, moving northeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

“At 1249 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport, or near Gilbert, moving north at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Sunday, August 30, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 919 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Phoenix International Raceway to near Arizona Mills Mall to Freestone Park. Movement was north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Thursday, August 27, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

“10 power poles damaged due to thunderstorm wind gusts causing power outages in communities near and north of Oracle. Report via social media. (TWC)”

SPC verified report · 5 WNW San Manuel

“Report of blown over street signs and awnings toppled. (TWC)”

SPC verified report · San Manuel

Sunday, August 23, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 65 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 23, 2026 storm activity in Pinal County, Arizona
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Personal weather station recorded a 65 mph wind gust in Sunland Ranches. (TWC)”

SPC verified report · 7 ESE Chuichu

“At 847 PM MST, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from San Tan Mountain Park to near Maricopa to 13 miles east of Kaka. Movement was northwest at 10 mph. Conditions are becoming more favorable for the development of additional thunderstorms. Some storms may become strong to severe. Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail will be possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 61 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, August 19, 2026 storm activity in Pinal County, Arizona
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from 10 ESE Queen Creek. An automated weather station reported a maximum wind gust of 61 mph as a thunderstorm outflow moved t (PSR)”

SPC verified report · 10 ESE Queen Creek

“At 823 PM MST, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located near Randolph, or near Coolidge, moving northwest at 25 mph. Conditions are becoming more favorable for the development of additional thunderstorms. Some storms may become strong to severe. Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail will be possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Thursday, August 13, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 612 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Coolidge, moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Florence, Coolidge, and Blackwater. This includes the following highways... AZ Route 87 between mile markers 134 and 137.”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

“10-20 estimated downed powerpoles along Sunland Gin Rd north of Battaglia Dr. in Arizona City. Timing estimated from radar. (PSR)”

SPC verified report · 1 N Arizona City

Sunday, August 9, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 74 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 9, 2026 storm activity in Pinal County, Arizona
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Gust to 74 on Davis Weather Station. (TWC)”

SPC verified report · 11 NNE Marana

“At 720 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bapchule, or near Sun Lakes, moving west at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Chandler, Sun Lakes, Bapchule, Olberg, Chandler Heights, Sacaton, and Santan. This includes the following highways...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Monday, August 3, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Delayed report. Downed power lines at Route 15 and Battagila Dr. Time estimated by radar. (TWC)”

SPC verified report · 3 ENE Chuichu

Saturday, July 25, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 343 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong outflow along a line extending from near Pipeline Canyon Trailhead to near Desert Ridge Marketplace to Falcon Field Airport to near Gold Canyon to 9 miles south of Boyce Thompson Arboretum. Movement was southwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Monday, July 20, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 20, 2026 storm activity in Pinal County, Arizona
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 836 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking an outflow boundary with trailing showers and thunderstorms along a line extending from Metro Center to near South Mountain Park to near San Tan Valley. Movement was southwest at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

“At 740 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking an outflow boundary with trailing showers and thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rio Verde to near Sugarloaf Mountain to near Canyon Lake. Movement was southwest at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Thursday, July 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 509 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sun Lakes. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Social media reports power outages and a top of a pine tree snapped. Time estimated based on radar. (TWC)”

SPC verified report · 3 SSE Dudleyville

Monday, July 13, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 717 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near South Mountain Park to near Estrella Sailport to near Maricopa. Movement was northwest at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

“DELAYED REPORT 29 downed power poles along a stretch of West Silver King Road in Queen Valley. Timing estimated from radar. (PSR)”

SPC verified report · 2 W Queen Valley

Sunday, July 12, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 12, 2026 storm activity in Pinal County, Arizona
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 653 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Olberg to 10 miles northwest of Chui-Chu. Movement was west at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

“At 644 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 16 miles west of Chui-Chu to 7 miles southeast of Freeman. Movement was northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. These storms will remain over mainly rural areas of Maricopa and Pinal Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Saturday, July 11, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 68 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 11, 2026 storm activity in Pinal County, Arizona
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Mesonet station TT849 Cedar Ridge. (TWC)”

SPC verified report · 2 SE Oracle

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, June 17, 2026 storm activity in Pinal County, Arizona
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 358 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Casa Grande, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Casa Grande, Arizola, Toltec, and Stanfield. This includes the following highways...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

“At 440 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Magma, or 10 miles north of Coolidge, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Monday, June 15, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 125 AM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near San Tan Mountain Park, or 10 miles southeast of Sun Lakes, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Sunday, March 29, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 504 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles southeast of Freeman, or 26 miles southwest of Casa Grande, moving northeast at 5 mph. Strong, gusty winds will be capable of producing areas of blowing dust with reduced visibilities below 3 miles. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Monday, March 9, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“Conditions are becoming more favorable for the development of additional thunderstorms across southcentral Arizona. Some storms may become strong to severe. Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail will be possible. Strong, gusty winds will be capable of producing areas of blowing dust with reduced visibilities. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

“Wind damage to a portico attached to a mobile home at an RV Park near U.S. 60 and Goldfield road. Nearby observing stations reported wind gusts 30 to 40 mph at the time (PSR)”

SPC verified report · 3 SE Apache Junction

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 609 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of South Mountain Park, or 13 miles south of Laveen, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Phoenix, Chandler, Tempe, Laveen, South Mountain Park, South Phoenix, Guadalupe, Firebird Lake, and Komatke.”

NWS severe weather mention · Pinal County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Pinal County, AZ?

The most recent recorded event was in November 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 41 severe weather events in Pinal County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Pinal County recently?

Yes — 11 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Pinal County?

Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.

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