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Imperial County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Imperial County, California? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 9 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 9 high-wind reports with gusts up to 63 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

Imperial County hail map

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

9
Events (12 mo)
0
Hail
9
Wind
0
Tornado
63
Max wind (mph)
August 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 12, 2026 wind event near 2 NNE Seeley, Imperial County, California, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 12, 2026 wind event (59 mph) near 2 NNE Seeley. 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 Imperial County

Current NEXRAD radar over Imperial County, California with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Imperial 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.
August 2026 1 storm day · 1 SPC verified report — wind to 61 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.

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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.

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

4 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 59 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, August 12, 2026 storm activity in Imperial County, California
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“10 power poles down in the area with vehicles having crashed into the downed poles. (PSR)”

SPC verified report · 4 E Calexico

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, August 11, 2026 storm activity in Imperial County, California
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Power pole and lines down on I-8 leading to a closure of the interstate. (PSR)”

SPC verified report · 3 NNE Heber

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

3 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 63 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, September 17, 2025 storm activity in Imperial County, California
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Semi-truck flipped over at the intersection of E Evan Hewes HWY and Bowker Rd. (PSR)”

SPC verified report · 5 ENE El Centro

“Powerlines down and semi-truck flipped over onto vehicle along HWY 111 near East McCabe Rd. (PSR)”

SPC verified report · 2 NE Heber

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Imperial County, CA?

The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 9 severe weather events in Imperial 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 Imperial County recently?

No hail reports in the last 12 months, though other storm activity has been recorded in Imperial County.

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

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