Hail history for Chisago County, Minnesota
Every NOAA hail report filed in Chisago County since 1975, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Chisago County
- Last hail
- Jun 19, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 9
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 28 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.25 in
- grapefruit · Jun 20, 2007
93 reports on 54 days since 1975 · #81 of 88 Minnesota counties
Hail map · Chisago County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Chisago County
The latest hail report in Chisago County is from June 19, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 9 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 10, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Chisago County logged 55 reports on 28 hail days, about 2.8 reports a year. That is 29% less than the median Minnesota county (3.9 a year) and ranks #81 of 88 Minnesota counties for all-time reports. Chisago County holds 1% of all 15,925 hail reports in Minnesota.
8% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 7% for the median Minnesota county. The largest hail on record here is 4.25 in (grapefruit) on June 20, 2007 near 5 W Harris.
Reports were down 23% in 2016–2025 (24) compared with 2006–2015 (31). The busiest year was 2007, with 11 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (31% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Chisago County 2.8
- Median Minnesota county 3.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- Chisago County 28
- Median Minnesota county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Chisago County 8%
- Median Minnesota county 7%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 6 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 21, 2024 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 27, 2023 | 6 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 3, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 12, 2022 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 9, 2022 | 5 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2007 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 5 W Harris | $2.0 million | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2001 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | Wyoming | $2.0 million | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2015 | 3.00 inteacup | 2.61 E Rush Pt | — | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2001 | 2.75 inbaseball | Rush City | $400K | 05:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2015 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.25 N North Branch | — | 16:20 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 28 30%
- 1–2 in 58 62%
- 2 in + 7 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.75 SSE Rush City Muni Arpt | 16:06 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.46 SSW Rush City Muni Arpt | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.46 SSE Taylors Falls | 17:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.84 SW Center City | 16:56 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.84 SW Center City | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.84 SE Chisago City | 16:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.43 E Wyoming | 16:47 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 W Wyoming | 16:38 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.84 SE Lindstrom | 21:02 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.13 SSE Lindstrom | 21:01 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.49 S Chisago City | 20:41 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.99 SW Almelund | 00:59 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Chisago County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| North Branch | 18 | 2.50 in |
| Wyoming | 13 | 4.00 in |
| Chisago City | 12 | 1.75 in |
| Lindstrom | 11 | 2.50 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stacy | 8 | 8 | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Rush City | 7 | 7 | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Harris | 4 | 4 | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Taylors Falls | 4 | 4 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Shafer | 2 | 2 | Apr 18, 2004 |
Questions about hail in Chisago County
How often does it hail in Chisago County, Minnesota?
93 hail reports have been logged in Chisago County since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.8 reports a year. That ranks #81 of 88 Minnesota counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Chisago County?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Chisago County?
4.25 in (grapefruit size) on June 20, 2007 near 5 W Harris. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Chisago County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 19, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Chisago County had in the last five years?
9 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 28 reports. The most recent was June 19, 2026.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.