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Malheur County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026

Has it hailed in Malheur County, Oregon recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 43 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 69 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 26 high-wind reports with gusts up to 60 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 17, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

Malheur County hail map

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

69
Events (12 mo)
43
Hail
26
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
60
Max wind (mph)
Sep 17, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 24, 2026 wind event near Malheur County, Malheur County, Oregon, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 24, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Malheur County. 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.

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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.

Thursday, September 17, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 449 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cow Valley to near Ironside to near Sheep Rock. Movement was north at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Monday, August 24, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 748 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front near Flat Top Mountain, or 25 miles west of Rome, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 741 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of McDermitt, moving northeast at 30 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. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Saturday, August 15, 2026

9 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 15, 2026 storm activity in Malheur County, Oregon
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 224 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sacramento Butte, or 25 miles north of Rome, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 413 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Homedale, or 18 miles south of Parma, moving northeast at 30 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. Areas of blowing dust possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Friday, August 14, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 315 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cow Valley, or 32 miles south of Baker City, moving east at 10 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. Areas of blowing dust possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 157 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Eldorado Pass, or 27 miles south of Baker City, moving northeast at 10 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. Areas of blowing dust possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Thursday, July 23, 2026

6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, July 23, 2026 storm activity in Malheur County, Oregon
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 233 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Antelope Reservoir, or 22 miles east of Rome, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 521 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dunnean, or 45 miles east of Burns, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Torrential rain and half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Riverside around 630 PM MDT. Mosquito Mountain around 640 PM MDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 14, 2026 storm activity in Malheur County, Oregon
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 626 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Freezeout Mountain, or 32 miles west of Parma, moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Heavy rain. Localized flooding. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Malheur County.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 552 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Freezeout Mountain, or 32 miles west of Parma, moving northeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 7, 2026 storm activity in Malheur County, Oregon
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 907 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Round Mountain, or 8 miles southeast of Rome, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 734 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rome Airport to near Jackies Butte. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Monday, July 6, 2026

7 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 6, 2026 storm activity in Malheur County, Oregon
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 542 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front along a line extending from near Cow Lakes to near Jordan Valley to near Toy Pass. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. This gust front will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 508 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Owyhee Butte, or near Rome, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Arock and Owyhee Butte around 510 PM MDT. Cow Lakes around 530 PM MDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Sunday, July 5, 2026

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

“At 338 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Castro Ridge, or 28 miles east of Rome, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Castro Ridge around 340 PM MDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 409 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Castro Ridge, or 24 miles east of Rome, moving north 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. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Friday, June 26, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, June 26, 2026 storm activity in Malheur County, Oregon
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 522 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Freezeout Mountain, or 30 miles west of Parma, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 450 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Jonesboro, or 41 miles west of Parma, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust possible. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Thursday, May 28, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 storm activity in Malheur County, Oregon
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 330 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong outflow winds along a line extending from near Owyhee to Greenleaf to near Lake Lowell to 6 miles south of Nampa. Movement was northeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 1247 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Owyhee Butte to near Flat Top Mountain. Movement was west at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 60 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 27, 2026 storm activity in Malheur County, Oregon
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 442 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Turnbull Mountain to 9 miles northwest of Foster Lake. Movement was northwest at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“At 312 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Baca Lake to near Turnbull Peak. Movement was north at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Sunday, May 17, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...North to northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon. WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ today to midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ tonight. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Saturday, May 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...North to northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon. WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ Sunday to midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ Sunday Night. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Harney County and Malheur County. WHEN...From 8 AM PDT /9 AM MDT/ this morning to 5 PM PDT /6 PM MDT/ this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon. WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ Wednesday to midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ Wednesday Night. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon. WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ Wednesday to midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ Wednesday Night. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Monday, May 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon. WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ Wednesday to midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ Wednesday Night. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“A strong cold front will bring windy conditions to the area this evening. Wind gusts up to 50 mph possible along the cold front this afternoon and evening. The front will track across eastern OR this afternoon and into SW Idaho this evening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Southwest to West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Southwest Idaho Highlands, southern Twin Falls County, and the southern parts of Malheur and Harney Counties in Oregon. WHEN...Until 8 PM MDT /7 PM PDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Southwest Idaho Highlands, southern Twin Falls County, and the southern parts of Malheur and Harney Counties in Oregon. WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ today to 8 PM MDT /7 PM PDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Friday, April 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 516 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over High Peak, or 10 miles north of McDermitt, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 612 PM MDT/512 PM PDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Eldorado Pass to near Cow Valley to Harper. Movement was northeast at 40 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. Areas of blowing dust reducing visibility.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Saturday, March 14, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon. WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ today to 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon. WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Friday, March 13, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon. WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon. WHEN...From noon MDT /11 AM PDT/ to 9 PM MDT /8 PM PDT/ Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Thursday, March 12, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...West winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon. WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. The strongest winds will likely be on ridgetops. WHERE...Portions of southwest Idaho and northeast and southeast Oregon. WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Malheur County

Today's severe weather outlook

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Malheur County, OR?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 17, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 69 severe weather events in Malheur 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 Malheur County recently?

Yes — 43 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 Malheur 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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