Hail history for Morris, Minnesota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Morris since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Morris
- Last hail
- Jul 27, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Aug 6, 2013
29 reports on 23 days since 1962 · #69 of 451 Minnesota places
Hail map · Morris
- 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 Morris
The latest hail report in and around Morris is from July 27, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on July 27, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Morris logged 20 reports on 14 hail days, about 1.0 reports a year. That is about twice the median Minnesota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #69 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Morris accounts for 21% of the 135 reports filed in Stevens County.
7% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on August 6, 2013 near 0.97 E Morris.
Reports were down 46% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2007, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in August (34% of reports); 38% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Morris 1.0
- Stevens County 3.7
- Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Morris 14
- Stevens County 40
- Median Minnesota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Morris 7%
- Stevens County 7%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 12, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2013 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.97 E Morris | Stevens | 15:21 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 1962 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Stevens | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.45 E Morris | Stevens | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 S Morris | Stevens | 21:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Stevens | 06:30 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 15 52%
- 1–2 in 12 41%
- 2 in + 2 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.19 NE Morris | Stevens | 15:49 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 1.19 NE Morris | Stevens | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.97 E Morris | Stevens | 18:01 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.84 NE Morris | Stevens | 22:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 1.19 NE Morris | Stevens | 06:28 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.19 NE Morris | Stevens | 10:03 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 1.19 NE Morris | Stevens | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Sep 3, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.19 NE Morris | Stevens | 12:01 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2013 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.97 E Morris | Stevens | 15:21 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.45 E Morris | Stevens | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.57 SE Morris | Stevens | 17:06 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.19 NE Morris | Stevens | 16:55 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Morris
Questions about hail in Morris
How often does it hail in Morris, Minnesota?
29 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Morris since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.0 reports a year. That ranks #69 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Morris?
Most reports come in August, June, July. August alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Morris?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on August 6, 2013 near 0.97 E Morris. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Morris?
The most recent report in this data is from July 27, 2025 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Morris had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was July 27, 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.