Hail in Hawaii — where it hits, county by county

Hawaii logged 6 National Weather Service hail reports over the last 5 years — a comparatively quiet record by national standards. The table below ranks the counties; the interactive national map shows exactly where, year by year. Checking a specific address? The map’s search box pulls every dated report within 25 miles.

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Top hail counties in Hawaii (2022–2026)

CountyReportsAvg/yrPeak month% damaging (≥1.5″)
HONOLULU30.6Mar0%
HAWAII20.4Feb0%
Maui10.2Mar0%

Key figures — Hawaii hail at a glance

  • Hawaii logged 6 National Weather Service hail reports statewide over the last 5 years (2022–2026).
  • HONOLULU County leads Hawaii with 3 hail reports over that span — about 0.6 per year.
  • Reported hail in Hawaii peaks in March.
  • Roughly 0 of Hawaii's reports involved stones 1.5″ or larger — the size that damages roofs, vehicles, and crops.

Citing these figures? Attribution: AGSIST National Hail Map, https://agsist.com/hail-map/hawaii (NWS Local Storm Reports, 2022–2026). Data is available at no charge; a link back keeps it that way.

Hawaii hail — the questions people ask

Where does it hail the most in Hawaii?

By reported hail over the last 5 years, the most active counties in Hawaii are HONOLULU, HAWAII, Maui. Reports track population and spotter coverage as well as storms, so rural corridors can be under-counted; the persistent leaders on this table are real hail geography.

When is hail season in Hawaii?

Reported hail in Hawaii peaks around March, with most activity in the spring-through-midsummer window. Any single year can break the pattern.

How much of Hawaii's hail is damaging?

On this page, damaging means reported stones of 1.5″ or larger — the size that reliably dents roofs and vehicles and strips crops. The per-county damaging share is in the table; statewide, hail of any size totaled 6 reports over 5 years.

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Source: National Weather Service Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, 2022–2026. Reports depend on someone reporting — population and spotter density bias the counts; the persistent leaders are real hail geography. Compiled by Sigurd Lindquist · AGSIST · available at no charge.