U.S. Storm Day Summary
Oct 21, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary
Oct 21, 2026 | United States | 2026-10-21 national severe weather summary
Daily hail and wind summary for Oct 21, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.00 in
- Reports
- 34
- Severe Reports
- 34
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 72 mph
- Reports
- 7
- Tornado Reports
- 0
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 4 NE Glendale, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 2 WSW Downtown Flagstaf, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 2 WSW Downtown Flagstaf, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 4 SSE Deer Valley, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 4 E Deer Valley, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 5 E Deer Valley, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 5 SW Rockville, UT | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 4 NW Mesquite, NV | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 2 NW Downtown Flagstaff, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 2 N Flagstaff Airport, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 1 N Flagstaff Airport, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 2 N Flagstaff Airport, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 4 NE Glendale, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 4 S Deer Valley, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 5 ENE Deer Valley, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 6 E Prewitt, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 1 N Flagstaff Airport, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 1 NE Downtown Flagstaff, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 2 NW Downtown Flagstaff, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 6 SSE Deer Valley, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | wind | 72 mph | - | Flagstaff Airport, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | wind | 61 mph | - | 10 S Safford, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | wind | 60 mph | - | 4 ESE Prescott Courthou, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-21 | wind | 60 mph | - | 4 ESE Prescott Courthou, AZ | NOAA SPC |
Photo of a few hail stones with the largest estimated at 2 inches in diameter. (PSR)
Corrects previous hail report from 2 WSW Downtown Flagstaff. Public reported via Facebook hail up to the size of golf balls. (FGZ)
Public reported via Facebook hail up to the size of golf balls. (FGZ)
(PSR)
(PSR)
(PSR)
Trained spotter reported golf ball sized hail via social media. (SLC)
(VEF)
Report Highlights
- 34 hail reports were logged nationwide on October 21, 2026.
- The largest hail report reached 2.00 in.
- 7 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on October 21, 2026.
- 0 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 41
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2026-10-21T23:56:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Measured biggest hail stone of quarter sized hail. (TWC)
2026-10-21T23:46:00Z
Wind 61 mph
Measured peak wind gust of 61 mph. (TWC)
2026-10-21T23:20:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
(ABQ)
2026-10-21T23:09:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Trained spotter reported golf ball sized hail via social media. (SLC)
2026-10-21T22:45:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
(PSR)
2026-10-21T22:45:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
(PSR)
2026-10-21T22:43:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(PSR)
2026-10-21T22:42:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
(PSR)
2026-10-21T22:40:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
Photo of multiple hail stones next to a tape measure with the largest stone around 1.25 inches. (PSR)
2026-10-21T22:40:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(PSR)
2026-10-21T22:40:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
(PSR)
2026-10-21T22:38:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (FGZ)