HailEvidence → Rio Rico, AZ → 2026-10-22
Did it hail in Rio Rico, AZ on October 22, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 3 hail reports within 10 miles of Rio Rico, AZ on October 22, 2026, with hail up to 3.00" (tea cup size).
These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.
Every recorded report near Rio Rico on 2026-10-22
Distances are from the Rio Rico city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 3.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 22:45 UTC | 1 S Rio Rico, Santa Cruz | SPC · preliminary |
| 5.1 mi | Hail | 3.00" (tea cup) | 22:35 UTC | 5 SW Rio Rico, Santa Cruz | SPC · preliminary |
| 5.1 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 22:37 UTC | 5 SW Rio Rico, Santa Cruz | SPC · preliminary |
2 mi, hail: “Report of golf ball sized hail in Rio Rico. (TWC)”
5.1 mi, hail: “CoCoRAHS spotter reported 1.5-2.0 inch hail with a few hail stones measuring 3 inches. (TWC)”
5.1 mi, hail: “1.5 inch hail observed. (TWC)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-10-23