Hail history for Halma, Minnesota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Halma since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Halma
- Last hail
- Jun 7, 2020
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jul 18, 2001
12 reports on 11 days since 1996 · #351 of 451 Minnesota places
Hail map · Halma
- 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 Halma
The latest hail report in and around Halma is from June 7, 2020, 1.25 in (half dollar size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Halma logged 8 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 11% less than the median Minnesota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #351 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Halma accounts for 7% of the 179 reports filed in Kittson County.
8% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on July 18, 2001 near Orleans.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2020, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (42% of reports); 42% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Halma 0.4
- Kittson County 3.8
- Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Halma 7
- Kittson County 44
- Median Minnesota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Halma 8%
- Kittson 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2001 | 2.75 inbaseball | Orleans | Kittson | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2020 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.46 E Halma | Kittson | 18:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.46 E Halma | Kittson | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 28, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.48 ENE Halma | Kittson | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Halma | Kittson | 17:17 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 50%
- 1–2 in 5 42%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2020 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.46 E Halma | Kittson | 18:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.46 E Halma | Kittson | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.14 SE Halma | Kittson | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 28, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.48 ENE Halma | Kittson | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | 2.12 SSE Halma | Kittson | 13:58 local · NCEI |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 1.14 NE Halma | Kittson | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Halma | Kittson | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | East Grand Forks | Polk | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 2.75 inbaseball | Orleans | Kittson | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 E Halma | Kittson | 02:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 1998 | 1.00 inquarter | Halma | Kittson | 04:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 S Halma | Kittson | 12:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Halma
Questions about hail in Halma
How often does it hail in Halma, Minnesota?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Halma since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #351 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Halma?
Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Halma?
2.75 in (baseball size) on July 18, 2001 near Orleans. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Halma?
The most recent report in this data is from June 7, 2020 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Halma had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Halma since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 7, 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.