Hail in Santa Clara County, California

Hail March 30, 2024 · Santa Clara County, California

0.25 in

Hail diameter

$10

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Approximate location. Pea sized hail was reported in the Lexington Hills/Redwood Estates area.

The wider storm

A deepening low with an associated mature cyclone came to California on March 29, with widespread rain associated with the system. Continuing instability the next day resulted in noticeable thunderstorms with hail reported in several places across the Bay Area, including Walnut Creek, Belmont, and south of San Jose. In Monterey County, significant rainfall contributed to a landslide that forced the closure of California Highway 1 north of Big Sur.

Began near Chemeketa Park (37.1661, -121.9874).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1161157. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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