Hail History

Hail history for Emily, Minnesota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Emily since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Emily

Last hail
Jul 18, 2020
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 6, 2011

15 reports on 10 days since 1998 · #250 of 451 Minnesota places

Hail map · Emily

Emily Fifty Lakes Crosslake Crosby Pequot Lakes Pine River Aitkin 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; Crow Wing County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Emily

The latest hail report in and around Emily is from July 18, 2020, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Emily 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 #250 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Emily accounts for 6% of the 266 reports filed in Crow Wing County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 6, 2011 near 2.8 N Emily.

Reports were down 78% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2011, with 5 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (53% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Emily 0.6
  • Crow Wing County 9.0
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Emily 6
  • Crow Wing County 62
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Emily 0%
  • Crow Wing County 8%
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 6%

Hail over time

0246 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2010 2011: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1998–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 1 reports (7%) May June: 8 reports (53%) Jun July: 4 reports (27%) Jul August: 1 reports (7%) Aug September: 1 reports (7%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 15 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 2 2
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Emily
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 6, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 2.8 N Emily Crow Wing 18:05 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 2.8 N Emily Crow Wing 17:15 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Outing Cass 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Outing Cass 16:57 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2011 1.50 inping pong ball 4.17 N Emily Crow Wing 18:02 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Emily
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 18, 2020 1.00 inquarter 4.31 W Outing Cass 17:40 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.47 W Outing Cass 17:40 local · NCEI
Sep 6, 2015 0.88 innickel 4.25 NNW Emily Crow Wing 16:51 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2012 1.00 inquarter 2.51 NE Fifty Lakes Crow Wing 12:36 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2011 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.58 NNE Emily Crow Wing 18:19 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2011 1.25 inhalf dollar 4.17 N Emily Crow Wing 18:19 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 2.8 N Emily Crow Wing 18:05 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2011 1.50 inping pong ball 4.17 N Emily Crow Wing 18:02 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 2.8 N Emily Crow Wing 17:15 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2010 1.50 inping pong ball 3 W Emily Crow Wing 14:36 local · NCEI
May 24, 2010 0.75 inpenny 2 NNW Emily Crow Wing 00:46 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Outing Cass 17:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Emily

Questions about hail in Emily

How often does it hail in Emily, Minnesota?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Emily since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #250 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Emily?

Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 53% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Emily?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 6, 2011 near 2.8 N Emily. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Emily?

The most recent report in this data is from July 18, 2020 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Emily had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Emily since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 18, 2020.

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.