Hawaii, 1999

Hail in Hawaii, January 22, 1999

January 22, 1999 · NWS HFO · 1 event in 1 county or zone

There were several reports of pea-sized or small marble sized hail on Haleakala at the 3,000 and 4,000 foot level near the Kula area. Hail was also reported in Kokomo and Haliimaile.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What happened

The episode as NWS HFO wrote it up.

There were several reports of pea-sized or small marble sized hail on Haleakala at the 3,000 and 4,000 foot level near the Kula area. Hail was also reported in Kokomo and Haliimaile.

The radar

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Maui

When
January 22, 12:00 AM HST to 11:00 AM HST
Where
Maui County, Makawao
Reported by
OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Coordinates
20.868, -156.617 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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The same day elsewhere

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5685475.