Hail History

Hail history for Red Lake Falls, Minnesota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Red Lake Falls since 1957, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Red Lake Falls

Last hail
Aug 14, 2025
2.00 in, hen egg size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Jul 6, 1957

22 reports on 21 days since 1957 · #131 of 451 Minnesota places

Hail map · Red Lake Falls

Red Lake Falls Plummer Brooks Mentor Oklee 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
22 most recent reports with a location; Red Lake County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Red Lake Falls

The latest hail report in and around Red Lake Falls is from August 14, 2025, 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 August 14, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Red Lake Falls logged 7 reports on 7 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 #131 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Red Lake Falls accounts for 19% of the 113 reports filed in Red Lake County.

9% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on July 6, 1957.

The busiest year was 1999, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (45% of reports); 32% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Red Lake Falls 0.3
  • Red Lake County 2.4
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Red Lake Falls 7
  • Red Lake County 31
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Red Lake Falls 9%
  • Red Lake County 5%
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 6%

Hail over time

0123 1957: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1960 1970 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1985: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1957–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
036912 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 3 reports (14%) May June: 4 reports (18%) Jun July: 10 reports (45%) Jul August: 3 reports (14%) Aug September: 2 reports (9%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 22 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 14, 2025 1 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Red Lake Falls
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 6, 1957 3.00 inteacup — Polk — 20:00 local · NCEI
Aug 14, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 0.8 N Red Lake Falls Red Lake — 21:50 local · NCEI
Aug 26, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball Red Lake Falls Red Lake — 15:30 local · NCEI
May 15, 2001 1.75 ingolf ball 2 N Red Lake Falls Red Lake $20K 15:06 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball 2 S Red Lake Falls Red Lake — 12:28 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 Red Lake Falls
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 14, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 0.8 N Red Lake Falls Red Lake 21:50 local · NCEI
Sep 15, 2021 0.75 inpenny 0.69 N Red Lake Falls Red Lake 23:42 local · NCEI
May 28, 2015 1.00 inquarter 1.55 ENE Perault Red Lake 15:03 local · NCEI
Aug 18, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Red Lake Falls Red Lake 23:25 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2007 1.00 inquarter 2.7 WNW Red Lake Falls Arpt Red Lake 15:45 local · NCEI
May 18, 2007 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Red Lake Falls Red Lake 16:55 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar 4 S Red Lake Falls Red Lake 15:45 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2003 1.00 inquarter Red Lake Falls Red Lake 17:21 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2003 0.88 innickel 4 W Red Lake Falls Red Lake 16:25 local · NCEI
Aug 26, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball Red Lake Falls Red Lake 15:30 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2002 0.75 inpenny 2 E Red Lake Falls Red Lake 15:50 local · NCEI
Jul 30, 2001 0.75 inpenny 4 N Red Lake Falls Red Lake 11:38 local · NCEI

Hail history near Red Lake Falls

Questions about hail in Red Lake Falls

How often does it hail in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota?

22 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Red Lake Falls since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #131 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Red Lake Falls?

Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 45% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Red Lake Falls?

3.00 in (teacup size) on July 6, 1957. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Red Lake Falls?

The most recent report in this data is from August 14, 2025 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was August 14, 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.