Hail History

Hail history for Jasper, Minnesota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Jasper since 1979, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Jasper

Last hail
Sep 21, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Jun 24, 2003

15 reports on 11 days since 1979 · #255 of 451 Minnesota places

Hail map · Jasper

Jasper Ihlen Hardwick Edgerton Luverne Beaver Creek Leota 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; Rock County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Jasper

The latest hail report in and around Jasper is from September 21, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on July 13, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Jasper logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Minnesota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #255 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Jasper accounts for 11% of the 138 reports filed in Rock County.

13% 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 24, 2003 near Jasper.

The busiest year was 2005, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (47% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Jasper 0.3
  • Rock County 3.0
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Jasper 6
  • Rock County 39
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Jasper 13%
  • Rock County 4%
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 6%

Hail over time

01234 1979: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1980 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2005: 4 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1979–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (7%) Apr May: 2 reports (13%) May June: 7 reports (47%) Jun July: 4 reports (27%) Jul 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 1 1
2024 0
2023 2 2
2022 11 2
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 21, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Jul 13, 2023 2 1.75 in —
May 30, 2022 1 0.88 in —
Apr 23, 2022 1 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Jasper
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 24, 2003 2.00 inhen egg Jasper Rock 18:06 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 1979 2.00 inhen egg — Rock 22:00 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 5.23 SSW Ihlen Pipestone 17:57 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 5.06 SSW Ihlen Pipestone 17:57 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 1997 1.50 inping pong ball 4 S Ihlen Pipestone 15:45 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Jasper
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 21, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.49 E Jasper Rock 17:51 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 5.23 SSW Ihlen Pipestone 17:57 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 5.06 SSW Ihlen Pipestone 17:57 local · NCEI
May 30, 2022 0.88 innickel 5.06 SSW Ihlen Pipestone 14:29 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 5.06 SSW Ihlen Pipestone 04:50 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2014 1.00 inquarter 2.07 S Jasper Rock 12:30 local · NCEI
May 8, 2007 0.75 inpenny 2 E Jasper Rock 17:35 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2005 0.75 inpenny 2 SW Jasper Rock 14:53 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2005 0.75 inpenny 4 SW Ihlen Pipestone 14:42 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2005 0.75 inpenny 1 S Jasper Rock 14:42 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2005 0.75 inpenny 4 SW Ihlen Pipestone 14:35 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2003 2.00 inhen egg Jasper Rock 18:06 local · NCEI

Hail history near Jasper

Questions about hail in Jasper

How often does it hail in Jasper, Minnesota?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Jasper since 1979. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #255 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Jasper?

Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 47% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Jasper?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on June 24, 2003 near Jasper. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Jasper?

The most recent report in this data is from September 21, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was September 21, 2025.

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.