List of costly or deadly hailstorms
This is a list of the costliest or deadliest hailstorms on record.
Notable events
North America
Europe
Asia
South America
No entries yet.Africa
| Date | Location | Incident |
| 1 February 1936 | Settlers, Transvaal, South Africa | Devastating hailstorm with hailstones the size of coconuts, killed ten people and several head of cattle, in addition to nine people killed in flooding. of rain fell in 15 minutes. Some reports claim more than 26 killed. |
| 17 November 1949 | Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa | Hailstorm struck Western Pretoria- hailstones of circumference damaged windows or roofs on all buildings in the area, and broke 12000 large windows at the Iscor plant in the area, and damaged hundreds of cars at the plant. |
| 1 November 1985 | Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa | Major hailstorm striking central Pretoria and surrounding areas. Damage estimated at R400m. |
Oceania
Largest by country
- 15 July 1808 - Somerset, England, United Kingdom ~
- 27 August 1973 - Cedoux, Saskatchewan, Canada, nicknamed Gawel stone at a diameter of heaviest at and
- : 31 July 1987 - during Edmonton Tornado official larger than, reported.
- 14 April 1986 - Gopalganj District, Bangladesh
- 14 April 1999 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- 23 July 2010 - Vivian, South Dakota, United States
- 28 July 2013 - Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany