ZIP Wind and Hail Context

ZIP 85085 (AZ) Wind History and Hail Context

ZIP 85085

See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 85085 (AZ), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

5 SSE Avondale, AZSky Harbor Airport, AZ1 WSW North Scottsdale, AZ5 WSW Phoenix, AZ3 ENE Deer Valley, AZ3 WSW Scottsdale, AZ4 NNW East Mesa, AZ1 NNE QUEEN CREEK, AZ4 S GILA BEND, AZ12 NNW MOBILE, AZ6 W AHWATUKEE FOOTHILLS, AZ4 SSW SKY HARBOR AIRPOR, AZ3 SSW SKY HARBOR AIRPOR, AZ3 S SKY HARBOR AIRPORT, AZ2 SSW SKY HARBOR AIRPOR, AZ3 ENE PARADISE VALLEY, AZ2 S NORTH SCOTTSDALE, AZ2 E QUEEN CREEK, AZ2 SSE QUEEN CREEK, AZ3 NE MESA, AZ4 N PARADISE VALLEY, AZ3 NNE PARADISE VALLEY, AZ4 NNE Mesa, AZ3 NNE Mesa, AZ

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.00 in
Reports
34
Severe Reports
11

Wind Stats

Max Gust
85 mph
Reports
118
Tornado Reports
1
Severe Reports
16

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
2025510112
2024014014
20231707
20223003
20212002

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
34
Events within 3 miles
48
Events within 10 miles
65
Severe days within 10 miles
11
Max within 10 miles
2.00 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
118
Events within 3 miles
165
Events within 10 miles
224
Severe days within 10 miles
16
Max within 10 miles
85 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-11-19hail1.75 in0.0 mi3 ESE Ahwatukee Foothil, AZNOAA SPC
2025-11-18tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi10 E Aguila, AZNOAA SPC
2025-10-13wind71 mph0.0 mi2 NNW Arizona State Uni, AZNOAA SPC
2025-10-13wind63 mph0.0 miSky Harbor Airport, AZNOAA SPC
2025-10-11hail1.50 in0.0 mi4 SSE New River, AZNOAA SPC
2025-09-26hail2.00 in0.0 mi6 N Phoenix, AZNOAA SPC
2025-09-26hail1.75 in0.0 mi1 NE North Scottsdale, AZNOAA SPC
2025-09-26hail1.25 in0.0 mi2 E North Scottsdale, AZNOAA SPC
2025-08-25wind66 mph0.0 mi4 NNW East Mesa, AZNOAA SPC
2025-08-21wind69 mph0.0 miSky Harbor Airport, AZNOAA SPC
2025-07-02wind85 mph0.0 mi12 N Tonopah, AZNOAA SPC
2024-08-22wind64 mph0.0 miSky Harbor Airport, AZNOAA SPC
2024-08-03wind70 mph0.0 mi28 SE Sentinel, AZNOAA SPC
2024-07-31wind67 mph0.0 mi6 S Gila Bend, AZNOAA SPC
2024-07-24wind66 mph0.0 mi5 SSE Avondale, AZNOAA SPC
2024-07-14wind64 mph0.0 mi6 NW North Scottsdale, AZNOAA SPC
2023-12-22wind66 mph0.0 mi12 E Hyder, AZNOAA SPC
2023-09-12hail1.75 in0.0 mi2 SW Chandler, AZNOAA SPC
2023-08-31wind72 mph0.0 miSky Harbor Airport, AZNOAA SPC
2023-08-31wind71 mph0.0 miSky Harbor Airport, AZNOAA SPC
2023-08-31wind71 mph0.0 miSky Harbor Airport, AZNOAA SPC
2023-08-31wind65 mph0.0 mi5 SSE Avondale, AZNOAA SPC
2023-08-31wind62 mph0.0 mi3 ENE Deer Valley, AZNOAA SPC
2023-08-17wind70 mph0.0 mi4 S Gila Bend, AZNOAA SPC

***Delayed Report*** Two reports of ping pong to golf ball sized hail along 202 WB between 24th and 40th street... with video evidence of hail dents on vehicle. (PSR)

***DELAYED REPORT*** Public sent a video of a brief tornado near the intersection of HWY 60 and N 439th Avenue in Forepaugh... AZ. This tornado crossed HWY 60 and produ (PSR)

Mesonet station SRP01 1.8 NW Arizona State University (SRP). (PSR)

ASOS station KPHX Phoenix Sky Hrbr. (PSR)

***Delayed Report*** Images showed 1.5 inch diameter hail. (PSR)

2 inch hail was reported. (PSR)

Report of golf-ball sized hail leading to dented cars on Bell Rd. (PSR)

1.25 inch hail was reported. (PSR)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 85085, AZ has 34 hail reports and 118 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 11 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 85085, AZ sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 118 reports in scope.
  • 16 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
152
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
  • Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
  • Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.

Explore More Reports

Timeline

  1. 2025-11-19T01:51:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Corrects previous hail report from 2 E Tempe. A photo shows a few of the largest hail stones found... measuring up to 1.00 inches in diameter. There was also a lot of 0 (PSR)

  2. 2025-11-19T01:25:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    ***Delayed Report*** Two reports of ping pong to golf ball sized hail along 202 WB between 24th and 40th street... with video evidence of hail dents on vehicle. (PSR)

  3. 2025-11-18T23:23:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    ***DELAYED REPORT*** Public sent a video of a brief tornado near the intersection of HWY 60 and N 439th Avenue in Forepaugh... AZ. This tornado crossed HWY 60 and produ (PSR)

  4. 2025-11-18T22:42:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Report of hail between 0.5-1.0 inches in diameter. Hail also accumulated to cover the ground. (PSR)

  5. 2025-10-13T20:38:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Several large palo verde trees snapped in half and a metal shed blown from a home onto the middle of 56th street. (PSR)

  6. 2025-10-13T20:15:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Quarter-sized hail. (PSR)

  7. 2025-10-13T20:15:00Z

    Wind 71 mph

    Mesonet station SRP01 1.8 NW Arizona State University (SRP). (PSR)

  8. 2025-10-13T20:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Several very large mesquite trees uprooted. (PSR)

  9. 2025-10-13T20:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Numerous large downed trees along Elliot Road between Priest and McClintock Roads. (PSR)

  10. 2025-10-13T20:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    ***Delayed Report*** A very large tree uprooted onto a home resulting in damage to the home with a gas leak reported as well. (PSR)

  11. 2025-10-13T20:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Severe damage in an apartment complex with several large downed trees... including damage to car ports... a concrete wall... and vehicles with a large tree severely dam (PSR)

  12. 2025-10-13T20:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Downed Powerlines in a section between U.S. 60 and Elliot Road and Hardy Drive to Rural Road. (PSR)