Hail history for Twin Valley, Minnesota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Twin Valley since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Twin Valley
- Last hail
- May 29, 2022
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Sep 14, 2018
15 reports on 14 days since 1985 · #266 of 451 Minnesota places
Hail map · Twin Valley
- 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 Twin Valley
The latest hail report in and around Twin Valley is from May 29, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 29, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Twin Valley logged 6 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Minnesota town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #266 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Twin Valley accounts for 10% of the 155 reports filed in Norman County.
13% 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 14, 2018 near 0.84 SE Twin Vly.
The busiest year was 1997, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (33% of reports); 53% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Twin Valley 0.3
- Norman County 3.2
- Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Twin Valley 6
- Norman County 42
- Median Minnesota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Twin Valley 13%
- Norman County 5%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2018 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.84 SE Twin Vly | Norman | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 1988 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Norman | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Twin Vly | Norman | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.92 NNW Fossum | Norman | 05:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.34 E Twin Vly | Norman | 16:52 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 5 33%
- 1–2 in 8 53%
- 2 in + 2 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.92 NNW Fossum | Norman | 05:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.34 E Twin Vly | Norman | 16:52 local · NCEI |
| Aug 20, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.84 SE Twin Vly | Norman | 03:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 14, 2018 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.84 SE Twin Vly | Norman | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.97 SE Twin Vly | Norman | 08:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Twin Vly | Norman | 19:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 NW Twin Vly | Norman | 11:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Twin Vly | Norman | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 SE Twin Vly | Norman | 01:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Twin Vly | Norman | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Twin Vly | Norman | 22:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 1997 | 0.75 inpenny | Twin Vly | Norman | 15:18 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Twin Valley
Questions about hail in Twin Valley
How often does it hail in Twin Valley, Minnesota?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Twin Valley since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #266 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Twin Valley?
Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Twin Valley?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on September 14, 2018 near 0.84 SE Twin Vly. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Twin Valley?
The most recent report in this data is from May 29, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Twin Valley 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 May 29, 2022.
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.