Hail San Jose International Airport, CA
No hail was reported within 25 miles of San Jose International Airport in the last 7 days. The only report so far in 2026 measured 0.25 inches at 3 NW Boulder Creek.
Every figure on this page covers a 25 mile circle centered on San Jose International Airport. Between 2005 and 2025, the area averaged about 2.3 hail reports a year, coming on about 1.0 days. The largest hailstone since 1996 was 1.00 inches, on Jan 20, 2010.
Hail reports in 2026
| Date | Size | Place | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | 0.25 inches pea | 3 NW Boulder CreekSanta Cruz County | Cocorahs |
WeatherTotals compiles National Weather Service Local Storm Reports, mostly from the public and trained spotters. Each report is flagged measured or estimated and lists its source and time.
Largest hailstones within 25 miles of San Jose International Airport
| Diameter | Size | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 inches | Quarter | Corralitos, Santa Cruz County | Jan 20, 2010 |
| 0.75 inches | Penny | Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz County | Oct 27, 2004 |
| 0.75 inches | Penny | Live Oak, Santa Cruz County | Mar 10, 2006 |
| 0.75 inches | Penny | Evergreen, Santa Clara County | Apr 6, 2020 |
| 0.38 inches | Pea | Los Gatos, Santa Clara County | Mar 25, 2020 |
Record figures come from the Storm Events Database at NCEI, a reviewed log that trails live reports by 2 to 3 months. Records start in 1996 and averages cover 2005-2025.
Hail reports by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reports | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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