Hail History

Hail history for Lake Park, Minnesota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lake Park since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Lake Park

Last hail
Jul 15, 2022
2.00 in, hen egg size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Jul 15, 2022

15 reports on 14 days since 1977 · #256 of 451 Minnesota places

Hail map · Lake Park

Lake Park Detroit Lakes White Earth Frazee 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; Becker County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Lake Park

The latest hail report in and around Lake Park is from July 15, 2022, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on July 15, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lake Park 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 #256 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lake Park accounts for 6% of the 257 reports filed in Becker County.

27% 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 July 15, 2022 near 2.92 WSW Lake Park.

The busiest year was 2022, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (53% of reports); 20% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Lake Park 0.3
  • Becker County 6.6
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Lake Park 6
  • Becker County 69
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Lake Park 27%
  • Becker County 10%
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 6%

Hail over time

012 1977: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020 2022: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1977–2026. 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 June: 3 reports (20%) Jun July: 8 reports (53%) Jul August: 2 reports (13%) Aug September: 2 reports (13%) 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 2 2
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 15, 2022 2 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Lake Park
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 15, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 2.92 WSW Lake Park Becker 01:10 local · NCEI
Jul 15, 2022 2.00 inhen egg Lake Park Becker 01:00 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2019 2.00 inhen egg 1.98 NE Lake Park Becker 16:38 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 1999 2.00 inhen egg Lake Park Becker 07:15 local · NCEI
Aug 10, 1981 1.75 ingolf ball — Becker 17:00 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 Park
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 15, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 2.92 WSW Lake Park Becker 01:10 local · NCEI
Jul 15, 2022 2.00 inhen egg Lake Park Becker 01:00 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2019 2.00 inhen egg 1.98 NE Lake Park Becker 16:38 local · NCEI
Jul 6, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.83 W Lake Park Becker 00:25 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2013 1.00 inquarter 2.83 W Lake Park Becker 23:08 local · NCEI
Jul 24, 2012 1.00 inquarter Lake Park Becker 22:40 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2007 0.88 innickel 1.89 W Lake Park Becker 01:05 local · NCEI
Aug 29, 2004 0.75 inpenny Lake Park Becker 18:23 local · NCEI
Jul 19, 2001 0.75 inpenny 2 NW Lake Park Becker 01:30 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2001 0.88 innickel 8 E Wolverton Wilkin 17:45 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 1999 2.00 inhen egg Lake Park Becker 07:15 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 1999 1.00 inquarter 1 N Lake Park Becker 08:27 local · NCEI

Hail history near Lake Park

Questions about hail in Lake Park

How often does it hail in Lake Park, Minnesota?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lake Park since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #256 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Lake Park?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in Lake Park?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 15, 2022 near 2.92 WSW Lake Park. 27% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Lake Park?

The most recent report in this data is from July 15, 2022 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was July 15, 2022.

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.