Hail History

Hail history for Mahtowa, Minnesota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mahtowa since 1981, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Mahtowa

Last hail
Jun 29, 2026
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 29, 2026

13 reports on 9 days since 1981 · #318 of 451 Minnesota places

Hail map · Mahtowa

Mahtowa Moose Lake Cloquet Cromwell Esko 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
13 most recent reports with a location; Carlton County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Mahtowa

The latest hail report in and around Mahtowa is from June 29, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 29, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Mahtowa logged 9 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Minnesota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #318 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Mahtowa accounts for 10% of the 133 reports filed in Carlton 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 June 29, 2026 near 0.69 S Mahtowa.

Reports were up 100% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (3). The busiest year was 2014, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (23% of reports); 23% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Mahtowa 0.5
  • Carlton County 4.3
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Mahtowa 5
  • Carlton County 40
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Mahtowa 0%
  • Carlton County 2%
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 6%

Hail over time

0123 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1981–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (8%) Mar Apr May June: 3 reports (23%) Jun July: 3 reports (23%) Jul August: 3 reports (23%) Aug September: 3 reports (23%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 13 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 1 1
2024 2 2
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 2 2
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 29, 2026 1 1.75 in —
Mar 28, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Sep 19, 2024 2 1.50 in —
Jun 23, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Mahtowa
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 29, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Mahtowa Carlton — 13:41 local · NCEI
Sep 19, 2024 1.50 inping pong ball 1.9 E Mahtowa Carlton $30K 16:38 local · NCEI
Sep 19, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.99 NW Nemadji Carlton — 16:43 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3 E Mahtowa Carlton — 15:10 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Mahtowa Carlton — 19:15 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Mahtowa
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 29, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Mahtowa Carlton — 13:41 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3 E Mahtowa Carlton — 15:10 local · NCEI
Sep 19, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.99 NW Nemadji Carlton — 16:43 local · NCEI
Sep 19, 2024 1.50 inping pong ball 1.9 E Mahtowa Carlton $30K 16:38 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Mahtowa Carlton — 19:15 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2020 1.00 inquarter 2.81 SE Mahtowa Carlton — 19:20 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2020 0.75 inpenny 3.45 N Nemadji Carlton — 19:18 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2014 1.00 inquarter 2.8 S Mahtowa Carlton — 16:45 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2014 1.00 inquarter 3.15 NE Barnum Carlton — 16:35 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2014 0.88 innickel 0.69 S Mahtowa Carlton — 16:33 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2001 0.75 inpenny Mahtowa Carlton — 22:40 local · NCEI
Sep 16, 1992 0.75 inpenny — Carlton — 16:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Mahtowa

Questions about hail in Mahtowa

How often does it hail in Mahtowa, Minnesota?

13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mahtowa since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #318 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Mahtowa?

Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 23% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Mahtowa?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 29, 2026 near 0.69 S Mahtowa. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Mahtowa?

The most recent report in this data is from June 29, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Mahtowa 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 June 29, 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.