Hail history for East Bethel, Minnesota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of East Bethel since 1981, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · East Bethel
- Last hail
- Jul 25, 2018
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · Jun 14, 1981
20 reports on 18 days since 1981 · #148 of 451 Minnesota places
Hail map · East Bethel
- 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 East Bethel
The latest hail report in and around East Bethel is from July 25, 2018, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, East Bethel logged 11 reports on 9 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 #148 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. East Bethel accounts for 8% of the 254 reports filed in Anoka County.
5% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on June 14, 1981.
Reports were down 63% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2017, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (45% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- East Bethel 0.6
- Anoka County 8.0
- Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- East Bethel 9
- Anoka County 44
- Median Minnesota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- East Bethel 5%
- Anoka County 9%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 1981 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | Anoka | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.61 ENE East Bethel | Anoka | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 1986 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Anoka | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 1991 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | — | Anoka | 20:31 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.61 ENE East Bethel | Anoka | 19:40 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 12 60%
- 1–2 in 7 35%
- 2 in + 1 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | 2.07 N East Bethel | Anoka | 15:38 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.02 NW Linwood | Anoka | 05:10 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.61 ESE East Bethel | Anoka | 05:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | 1.61 ENE East Bethel | Anoka | 17:16 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 1.61 ENE East Bethel | Anoka | 12:32 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.61 ENE East Bethel | Anoka | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.61 ENE East Bethel | Anoka | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 2.76 S Bethel | Anoka | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.61 ENE East Bethel | Anoka | 17:47 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | East Bethel | Anoka | 15:38 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Zumbrota | Goodhue | 11:02 local · NCEI |
| Oct 29, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | East Bethel | Anoka | 17:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near East Bethel
- Ham Lake 11 km · 12
- St. Francis 15 km · 25
- Andover 15 km · 18
- Isanti 16 km · 19
- Blaine 20 km · 42
- Wyoming 20 km · 13
- Ramsey 21 km · 30
- Coon Rapids 21 km · 26
Questions about hail in East Bethel
How often does it hail in East Bethel, Minnesota?
20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of East Bethel since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #148 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in East Bethel?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 45% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in East Bethel?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on June 14, 1981. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in East Bethel?
The most recent report in this data is from July 25, 2018 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has East Bethel had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of East Bethel since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 25, 2018.
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.