Hail history for Crosslake, Minnesota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Crosslake since 1979, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Crosslake
- Last hail
- Aug 20, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jun 12, 2024
22 reports on 15 days since 1979 · #121 of 451 Minnesota places
Hail map · Crosslake
- 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 Crosslake
The latest hail report in and around Crosslake is from August 20, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on June 12, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Crosslake logged 11 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median Minnesota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #121 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Crosslake accounts for 8% of the 266 reports filed in Crow Wing County.
9% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median Minnesota town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on June 12, 2024 near 2.02 WNW Cross Lake.
Reports were up 350% in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (2). The busiest year was 2024, with 5 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (41% of reports); 41% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Crosslake 0.6
- Crow Wing County 9.0
- Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Crosslake 6
- Crow Wing County 62
- Median Minnesota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Crosslake 9%
- Crow Wing County 8%
- Median Minnesota town on this site 6%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 5 | 2.00 in | — |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jul 10, 2022 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.02 WNW Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.84 SE Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| Aug 14, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 12:03 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.47 E Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 17:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.28 SSW Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 17:21 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 10 45%
- 1–2 in 10 45%
- 2 in + 2 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 SSE Crosslake | Crow Wing | 00:32 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.47 E Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 17:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.28 SSW Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 17:21 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.02 WNW Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.84 SE Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 3.94 NNE Mission | Crow Wing | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.02 WSW Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 21:42 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.17 NW Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.47 E Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 12:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.39 WNW Cross Lake | Crow Wing | 22:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | 1.58 ESE Manhattan Beach | Crow Wing | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.16 WSW Manhattan Beach | Crow Wing | 15:22 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Crosslake
- Fifty Lakes 10 km · 10
- Emily 14 km · 15
- Pequot Lakes 17 km · 20
- Pine River 23 km · 13
- Crosby 24 km · 20
- Lake Shore 28 km · 16
- Deerwood 28 km · 10
- Aitkin 35 km · 26
Questions about hail in Crosslake
How often does it hail in Crosslake, Minnesota?
22 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Crosslake since 1979. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #121 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Crosslake?
Most reports come in June, August, July. June alone accounts for 41% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Crosslake?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on June 12, 2024 near 2.02 WNW Cross Lake. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Crosslake?
The most recent report in this data is from August 20, 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 Crosslake had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was August 20, 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.