Hail History

Hail history for Lake George, Minnesota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lake George since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Lake George

Last hail
Aug 6, 2026
1.50 in, ping pong ball size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Aug 21, 1982

10 reports on 8 days since 1982 · #433 of 451 Minnesota places

Hail map · Lake George

Lake George Laporte Nevis Park Rapids Walker Osage Hubbard Hackensack 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Hubbard County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Lake George

The latest hail report in and around Lake George is from August 6, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on August 6, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lake George logged 6 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Minnesota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #433 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lake George accounts for 5% of the 198 reports filed in Hubbard 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 August 21, 1982.

The busiest year was 2020, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in August (60% of reports); 30% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Lake George 0.3
  • Hubbard County 4.4
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Lake George 4
  • Hubbard County 45
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Lake George 0%
  • Hubbard County 7%
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 6%

Hail over time

0123 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1982–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (10%) Apr May June: 2 reports (20%) Jun Jul August: 6 reports (60%) Aug September: 1 reports (10%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 11 2
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 3 3
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 6, 2026 1 1.50 in View
Jun 23, 2026 1 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Lake George
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 21, 1982 1.75 ingolf ball — Hubbard 19:05 local · NCEI
Aug 6, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball Lake George Hubbard 10:52 UTC · NWS prelim.
Jun 23, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 0.47 E Lake George Hubbard 20:21 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball 2.45 ENE Lake George Hubbard 11:11 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 2020 1.00 inquarter 3.93 SSE Lake George Hubbard 11:33 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 Lake George
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 6, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball Lake George Hubbard 10:52 UTC · NWS prelim.
Jun 23, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 0.47 E Lake George Hubbard 20:21 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 2020 1.00 inquarter 3.93 SSE Lake George Hubbard 11:33 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball 2.45 ENE Lake George Hubbard 11:11 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 2020 1.00 inquarter 2.13 NNE Lake George Hubbard 10:52 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2017 1.00 inquarter 4.86 S Lake George Hubbard 01:00 local · NCEI
Aug 25, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.47 E Lake George Hubbard 17:20 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 2011 0.75 inpenny 0.47 E Lake George Hubbard 09:40 local · NCEI
Sep 2, 2000 0.75 inpenny Lake George Hubbard 17:23 local · NCEI
Aug 21, 1982 1.75 ingolf ball — Hubbard 19:05 local · NCEI

Hail history near Lake George

Questions about hail in Lake George

How often does it hail in Lake George, Minnesota?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lake George since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #433 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Lake George?

Most reports come in August, June, April. August alone accounts for 60% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Lake George?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on August 21, 1982. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Lake George?

The most recent report in this data is from August 6, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was August 6, 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.