Hail in Malheur County, Oregon

Hail May 16, 2023 · Malheur County, Oregon

1 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Severe hail around one inch shared via social media photos.

The wider storm

A strong upper level trough moved into the region with favorable ingredients for strong thunderstorms. Widespread severe thunderstorms brought severe hail and winds to the region, causing minor damage to structures.

Began near Vale (43.9800, -117.2400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1099587. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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