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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2022 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| 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
- Under 1 in 6 40%
- 1–2 in 5 33%
- 2 in + 4 27%
Most recent reports
| 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
- Hawley 17 km · 21
- Detroit Lakes 21 km · 37
- White Earth 30 km · 10
- Pelican Rapids 35 km · 30
- Frazee 35 km · 20
- Vergas 35 km · 19
- Barnesville 35 km · 12
- Waubun 35 km · 11
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.