Hail History

Hail history for Spicer, Minnesota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Spicer since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Spicer

Last hail
Sep 5, 2020
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Sep 5, 2020

10 reports on 9 days since 1992 · #446 of 451 Minnesota places

Hail map · Spicer

Spicer New London Willmar Atwater Grove City Paynesville Lake Lillian Blomkest 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Kandiyohi County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Spicer

The latest hail report in and around Spicer is from September 5, 2020, 1.25 in (half dollar size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Spicer logged 4 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is about half the median Minnesota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #446 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Spicer accounts for 5% of the 199 reports filed in Kandiyohi County.

10% 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 September 5, 2020 near 0.49 E Spicer.

The busiest year was 1992, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in July (30% of reports); 10% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Spicer 0.2
  • Kandiyohi County 4.3
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Spicer 3
  • Kandiyohi County 44
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Spicer 10%
  • Kandiyohi County 11%
  • Median Minnesota town on this site 6%

Hail over time

0123 1992: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 1995 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2015 2020: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1992–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 1 reports (10%) May Jun July: 3 reports (30%) Jul August: 3 reports (30%) Aug September: 3 reports (30%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 2 2
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Spicer
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 5, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 0.49 E Spicer Kandiyohi 22:40 local · NCEI
May 30, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Spicer Kandiyohi 18:54 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2011 1.50 inping pong ball 0.85 NE Spicer Kandiyohi 08:50 local · NCEI
Sep 5, 2020 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.49 E Spicer Kandiyohi 22:45 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2008 0.75 inpenny 2.54 SW Spicer Kandiyohi 17:25 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Spicer
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 5, 2020 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.49 E Spicer Kandiyohi 22:45 local · NCEI
Sep 5, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 0.49 E Spicer Kandiyohi 22:40 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2011 1.50 inping pong ball 0.85 NE Spicer Kandiyohi 08:50 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2008 0.75 inpenny 2.54 SW Spicer Kandiyohi 17:25 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 2005 0.75 inpenny Anoka Anoka 09:32 local · NCEI
Jul 27, 1999 0.75 inpenny 2 W Spicer Kandiyohi 18:20 local · NCEI
May 30, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Spicer Kandiyohi 18:54 local · NCEI
Sep 2, 1992 0.75 inpenny — Kandiyohi 15:30 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 1992 0.75 inpenny — Kandiyohi 13:25 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 1992 0.75 inpenny — Kandiyohi 17:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Spicer

Questions about hail in Spicer

How often does it hail in Spicer, Minnesota?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Spicer since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #446 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Spicer?

Most reports come in July, August, September. July alone accounts for 30% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Spicer?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on September 5, 2020 near 0.49 E Spicer. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Spicer?

The most recent report in this data is from September 5, 2020 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Spicer had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Spicer since November 3, 2021. The last one was on September 5, 2020.

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.