395
Recorded events
31
Counties affected
0
Direct deaths
$10.6M
Property damage
Washington hail history: 395 recorded events across 31 counties between 1955 and 2024.
Decade by decade
Washington hail history by decade
The 2000s are the busiest decade on record with 146 reported hail events across Washington. Earlier decades are thinner because systematic reporting for this hazard expanded over time, not because the weather was calmer.
County ranking
Counties with the most hail events in Washington
| Rank | County | Events | Deaths | Damage | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Spokane County | 44 | 0 | $274K | 1963–2023 |
| #2 | Okanogan County | 36 | 0 | $10.0M | 1973–2022 |
| #3 | Stevens County | 31 | 0 | $24K | 1955–2023 |
| #4 | Pend Oreille County | 25 | 0 | $3K | 1997–2023 |
| #5 | Chelan County | 22 | 0 | $0 | 1963–2023 |
| #6 | Whitman County | 22 | 0 | $15K | 1997–2022 |
| #7 | Yakima County | 22 | 0 | $200K | 1993–2015 |
| #8 | Walla Walla County | 21 | 0 | $5K | 1958–2019 |
| #9 | Asotin County | 21 | 0 | $1K | 1961–2022 |
| #10 | Grant County | 17 | 0 | $51K | 1968–2015 |
| #11 | Douglas County | 16 | 0 | $10K | 1956–2023 |
| #12 | Benton County | 14 | 0 | $0 | 1970–2019 |
| #13 | Garfield County | 12 | 0 | $10K | 1976–2021 |
| #14 | Klickitat County | 12 | 0 | $0 | 1998–2024 |
| #15 | Lincoln County | 11 | 0 | $0 | 1955–2024 |
| #16 | Adams County | 10 | 0 | $1K | 1982–2022 |
| #17 | Ferry County | 10 | 0 | $0 | 1992–2023 |
| #18 | Columbia County | 10 | 0 | $0 | 1991–2021 |
| #19 | Kittitas County | 7 | 0 | $0 | 2006–2015 |
| #20 | Clark County | 7 | 0 | $8K | 1976–2008 |
| #21 | Franklin County | 5 | 0 | $0 | 1955–2012 |
| #22 | King County | 4 | 0 | $0 | 1972–2008 |
| #23 | Cowlitz County | 3 | 0 | $5K | 2003–2022 |
| #24 | Thurston County | 3 | 0 | $0 | 1983–1997 |
| #25 | Snohomish County | 3 | 0 | $0 | 2001–2006 |