U.S. Storm Day Summary
Oct 22, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary
Oct 22, 2026 | United States | 2026-10-22 national severe weather summary
Daily hail and wind summary for Oct 22, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 3.00 in
- Reports
- 25
- Severe Reports
- 25
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 73 mph
- Reports
- 5
- Tornado Reports
- 0
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 3.00 in | - | 5 N Page Springs, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 3.00 in | - | 5 SW Rio Rico, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 1 NE Linden, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 3 E Mcnary, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 S Rio Rico, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.75 in | - | Hurley, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 2 SE Camp Verde, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.50 in | - | Camp Verde, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 5 SW Rio Rico, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.25 in | - | Linden, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.25 in | - | Hurley, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Linden, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 4 SW West Sedona, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 NE Bellemont (NWS Fla, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 NW Show Low, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 N San Fidel, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Cubero, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 12 SW Thatcher, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 2 E Gallup, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 3 W Red Rock, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | wind | 73 mph | - | 3 SE Safford, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | wind | 70 mph | - | 1 N Quemado, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | wind | 59 mph | - | 10 S Bingham, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-22 | wind | 58 mph | - | 4 SE Yermo, CA | NOAA SPC |
Report from NWS Flagstaff X page. (FGZ)
CoCoRAHS spotter reported 1.5-2.0 inch hail with a few hail stones measuring 3 inches. (TWC)
Two photos of hail sent to NWS Flagstaff. One showed quarter size hail with a quarter for a comparison. Second showed larger hail estimated to be around 2 inches. (FGZ)
Updated to reflect larger hail size based on photo with measurement. Hail sizes reported between 0.75-1.75". Report via NWS Flagstaff X page. (FGZ)
Report of golf ball sized hail in Rio Rico. (TWC)
Social media report from a storm chaser showed large hailstone from just south of Hurley. (EPZ)
(FGZ)
Report from NWS Flagstaff Facebook page. (FGZ)
Report Highlights
- 25 hail reports were logged nationwide on October 22, 2026.
- The largest hail report reached 3.00 in.
- 5 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on October 22, 2026.
- 0 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 30
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2026-10-22T23:56:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
1 inch hail reported in Benson. (TWC)
2026-10-22T23:50:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
1.25 hail measured by public sent in picture to the office. (EPZ)
2026-10-22T23:45:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Video on social media showed an estimated 1 inch diameter hail. (TWC)
2026-10-22T23:36:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Social media report from a storm chaser showed large hailstone from just south of Hurley. (EPZ)
2026-10-22T23:30:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Photo showing hail up to 1 inch diameter. (TWC)
2026-10-22T23:30:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Delayed report. Video on social media showed an estimated quarter sized hail. Time estimated by radar. (TWC)
2026-10-22T23:24:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
(FGZ)
2026-10-22T23:00:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
Two photos of hail sent to NWS Flagstaff. One showed quarter size hail with a quarter for a comparison. Second showed larger hail estimated to be around 2 inches. (FGZ)
2026-10-22T22:45:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Report of golf ball sized hail in Rio Rico. (TWC)
2026-10-22T22:37:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
1.5 inch hail observed. (TWC)
2026-10-22T22:35:00Z
Hail 3.00 in
CoCoRAHS spotter reported 1.5-2.0 inch hail with a few hail stones measuring 3 inches. (TWC)
2026-10-22T22:08:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Trained spotter reports 1 inch hail. (TWC)