Sparks, NV Hail & Wind Storm History
Severe weather within ~25 miles of Sparks, Nevada over the last 12 months — NWS warnings, observed storm reports, and official records, deduplicated.
Sparks, Nevada storm history at a glance (last 12 months)
This free weather history for Sparks — home to roughly 111,520 residents in Washoe County — draws on StormAuditor's deduplicated public record: 316 wind and hail events within 25 miles of Sparks in the trailing 12 months — 313 wind events and 3 hail events, including a maximum observed wind gust of 128 mph. Washoe County as a whole recorded 340 events (315 wind · 25 hail). Events fuse NWS warnings, observed Local Storm Reports, station measurements, and official NCEI records, deduplicated so one storm is counted once.
Biggest storm days near Sparks
- October 26, 2025 — 52 recorded events · 52 wind
- October 25, 2025 — 49 recorded events · 49 wind
- February 24, 2026 — 37 recorded events · 37 wind
- April 2, 2026 — 32 recorded events · 32 wind
- December 19, 2025 — 20 recorded events · 20 wind
Sparks hail map and wind map
Researching hail in Sparks or severe wind in Sparks? Radar-derived hail swaths and peak-gust wind swaths for Nevada — including the Sparks metro — are on the Hail Explorer and Wind Explorer: pick any storm date and see how estimated hail size and wind gust bands tracked through Washoe County. County-level activity is on the impact heatmap, and day-by-day history is on the Storm Calendar.
Free Sparks weather report by address
Area maps show where storms tracked; an insurance claim or roof inspection needs what happened at the property. Start with a free weather report check: the Free Report Snapshot answers YES/NO instantly on estimated damaging wind (45+ mph) and damage-capable hail (0.75 in. or larger) at any Sparks address, and the Address Lookup adds free Sparks wind history and free Sparks hail history context — NWS warnings, storm reports, and NOAA observations — at no charge. When you need the full document, a complete Weather Report is $2.99 and covers every qualifying storm date at one address. All values are estimates from public NOAA data under our published methodology — research documentation, not certified weather records (see Limitations).
Free Sparks storm data download
The Sparks dataset on this page — every deduplicated wind and hail event within about 25 miles from the last 12 months, with dates, counties, event types, measured gusts, and hail sizes — downloads free, reusable with attribution under the data license: download CSV · download JSON. Because the radius can cross county and state lines, these counts can legitimately differ from the Washoe County totals above. Statewide files are on the Nevada storm data page.
More Nevada city storm pages: Las Vegas hail & wind history · Henderson hail & wind history · North Las Vegas hail & wind history · Reno hail & wind history · Nevada statewide storm data
About this page: built by Storm Auditor LLC from public NOAA/NWS records — deduplicated warnings, storm reports, station measurements, and official records on a rolling 12-month window, under the published methodology. See the StormAuditor Editorial Team for how content is produced.
Data last refreshed August 23, 2026. Counts cover severe and sub-severe wind and hail; flood activity and Special Weather Statements are tracked separately on the dashboard.