Hail History

Hail history for Todd County, Minnesota

Every NOAA hail report filed in Todd County since 1972, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Todd County

Last hail
Jul 4, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
9
since Nov 3, 2021 · 20 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Aug 3, 2024

146 reports on 92 days since 1972 · #48 of 88 Minnesota counties

Hail map · Todd County

Staples Long Prairie Bertha Hewitt Eagle Bend 20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
145 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Todd County

The latest hail report in Todd County is from July 4, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 9 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on August 3, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Todd County logged 73 reports on 37 hail days, about 3.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Minnesota county (3.9 a year) and ranks #48 of 88 Minnesota counties for all-time reports. Todd County holds 1% of all 15,925 hail reports in Minnesota.

4% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 7% for the median Minnesota county. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on August 3, 2024 near 1.38 N Browerville.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (36) compared with 2006–2015 (37). The busiest year was 2024, with 12 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in July (33% of reports); 39% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Todd County 3.6
  • Median Minnesota county 3.9

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Todd County 37
  • Median Minnesota county 42

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Todd County 4%
  • Median Minnesota county 7%

Hail over time

051015 1972: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1988: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1994: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 11 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 6 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 6 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2014: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 6 reports, largest 2.00 in 2016: 9 reports, largest 1.25 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 12 reports, largest 3.00 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2026: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1972–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0204060 Jan Feb Mar April: 3 reports (2%) Apr May: 15 reports (10%) May June: 39 reports (27%) Jun July: 48 reports (33%) Jul August: 29 reports (20%) Aug September: 12 reports (8%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 146 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 13 4
2025 1 1
2024 39 12
2023 1 1
2022 11 2
2021 0
2020 23 5
2019 3 3
2018 1 1
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 4, 2026 3 1.00 in —
Jun 29, 2026 1 1.50 in —
Aug 8, 2025 1 0.88 in —
Aug 3, 2024 9 3.00 in —
Jun 18, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Jun 12, 2024 2 1.75 in —
Jun 23, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Jul 12, 2022 1 1.00 in —
May 12, 2022 1 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Todd County
Date Size Location Time · source
Aug 3, 2024 3.00 inteacup 1.38 N Browerville 18:15 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2010 2.75 inbaseball 1.18 NW Staples 16:20 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2024 2.00 inhen egg 0.96 E Grey Eagle 18:59 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2024 2.00 inhen egg 3.45 S Browerville 18:26 local · NCEI
May 12, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 0.96 E Grey Eagle 08:35 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Todd County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jul 4, 2026 1.00 inquarter 2.76 N Long Prairie 14:30 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 2026 1.00 inquarter 4.57 SSW Little Sauk 14:27 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 2026 1.00 inquarter Clarissa 14:03 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 0.96 E West Union 21:01 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 2025 0.88 innickel 2.89 E West Union 21:20 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2024 2.00 inhen egg 0.96 E Grey Eagle 18:59 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2024 1.50 inping pong ball 1.18 SE Round Prairie 18:49 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2024 0.88 innickel 9.14 ENE Browerville 18:34 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.84 NE Long Prairie 18:34 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2024 2.00 inhen egg 3.45 S Browerville 18:26 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2024 3.00 inteacup 1.38 N Browerville 18:15 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.48 W Eagle Bend 18:09 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Todd County

PlaceReportsLargest
Staples162.75 in
Long Prairie152.00 in
Bertha121.75 in
Hewitt111.75 in
Eagle Bend101.75 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
West Union98Jun 29, 2026
Browerville66Aug 3, 2024
Clarissa66Jul 4, 2026
Grey Eagle55Aug 3, 2024
Burtrum33Jun 2, 2020

Questions about hail in Todd County

How often does it hail in Todd County, Minnesota?

146 hail reports have been logged in Todd County since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.6 reports a year. That ranks #48 of 88 Minnesota counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Todd County?

Most reports come in July, June, August. July alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Todd County?

3.00 in (teacup size) on August 3, 2024 near 1.38 N Browerville. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Todd County?

The most recent report in this data is from July 4, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

9 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 20 reports. The most recent was July 4, 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.