Hail history for Shakopee, Minnesota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Shakopee since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Shakopee
- Last hail
- Oct 24, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jun 5, 1999
41 reports on 34 days since 1962 · #31 of 451 Minnesota places
Hail map · Shakopee
- 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 Shakopee
The latest hail report in and around Shakopee is from October 24, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 11, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Shakopee logged 23 reports on 18 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is 2.6 times the median Minnesota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #31 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Shakopee accounts for 18% of the 232 reports filed in Scott County.
12% 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 June 5, 1999 near Shakopee.
Reports were down 47% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (15). The busiest year was 2012, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Shakopee 1.1
- Scott County 6.8
- Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Shakopee 18
- Scott County 59
- Median Minnesota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Shakopee 12%
- Scott 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 11, 2022 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 1999 | 3.00 inteacup | Shakopee | Scott | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 1999 | 2.75 inbaseball | Shakopee | Scott | 15:29 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 1962 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Carver | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.38 S Shakopee | Scott | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 1997 | 2.00 inhen egg | Marystown | Scott | 14:55 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 18 44%
- 1–2 in 18 44%
- 2 in + 5 12%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 W Shakopee | Scott | 12:55 local · NCEI |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.29 SSW Shakopee | Scott | 12:53 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.69 SE Shakopee | Scott | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.38 S Shakopee | Scott | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.7 SE Marystown | Scott | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 NE Marystown | Scott | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.47 SSW Shakopee | Scott | 07:42 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 2.04 S Shakopee | Scott | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.33 SSE Shakopee | Scott | 19:49 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.28 ESE Shakopee | Scott | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.54 NW Prior Lake | Scott | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.95 SSE Shakopee | Scott | 08:50 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Shakopee
- Prior Lake 6 km · 43
- Eden Prairie 9 km · 52
- Chanhassen 11 km · 19
- Chaska 12 km · 26
- Carver 12 km · 10
- Bloomington 14 km · 72
- Burnsville 16 km · 27
- Edina 16 km · 19
Questions about hail in Shakopee
How often does it hail in Shakopee, Minnesota?
41 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Shakopee since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #31 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Shakopee?
Most reports come in May, June, August. May alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Shakopee?
3.00 in (teacup size) on June 5, 1999 near Shakopee. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Shakopee?
The most recent report in this data is from October 24, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Shakopee had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was October 24, 2023.
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.