Hail history · Minnesota
Stearns County, Minnesota hail history
25 days with hail reports since 2010, most recently Aug 7, 2026. Largest hail: 3.25".
Hail days since 20102512 in the last 5 years
Largest hail3.25"teacup · Jul 13, 2023
Damaging wind reports90last Jun 19, 2026
By year
| Year | Hail days | Hail reports | Largest hail | Wind reports | Strongest gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (preliminary) | 2 | 6 | 1.50" | 3 | – |
| 2025 | 3 | 9 | 2.00" | 11 | 70 mph |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 1.25" | 13 | 70 mph |
| 2023 | 2 | 10 | 3.25" | 7 | 74 mph |
| 2022 | 4 | 21 | 2.00" | 14 | 70 mph |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 1.50" | 8 | 68 mph |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 1.25" | 2 | 64 mph |
| 2019 | 2 | 6 | 2.00" | 7 | 63 mph |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 2.00" | 3 | 60 mph |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 1.00" | 14 | 81 mph |
| 2016 | 4 | 7 | 1.75" | 8 | 70 mph |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
Largest hail reports
| Size | About the size of a | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 3.25" | teacup | Jul 13, 2023 |
| 2.00" | hen egg | May 28, 2018 |
| 2.00" | hen egg | Jul 26, 2019 |
| 2.00" | hen egg | Jul 26, 2019 |
| 2.00" | hen egg | May 9, 2022 |
| 2.00" | hen egg | May 12, 2022 |
| 2.00" | hen egg | Jul 18, 2025 |
| 1.75" | golf ball | Jun 17, 2016 |
| 1.75" | golf ball | Sep 2, 2019 |
| 1.75" | golf ball | May 9, 2022 |
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports (final Storm Data through Dec 28, 2025; preliminary reports through Oct 9, 2026). Hail 1 inch or larger and damaging wind (58 mph or more, or reported damage). Counts are reports, not damage claims; many storms go unreported. Dates are CST. About the data