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Hail in Santa Cruz County, California

Hail January 19, 2017 · Santa Cruz County, California

0.25 in
Hail diameter
$5.0M
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Damage dollar amounts is a low estimate. Impacts are not fully known, but any individual car crash would likely exceed this amount.

The wider storm

The second in a series of three storms between January 18-23. Storm two occurred January 19-20. Heavy rain, strong winds, and small hail were observed with this frontal system as well as lightning strikes in San Francisco.

Began near Santa Cruz (36.9996, -122.0113).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 675569. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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