Hail history for Wilmont, Minnesota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wilmont since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · Wilmont
- Last hail
- May 17, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 5, 2008
14 reports on 13 days since 1984 · #300 of 451 Minnesota places
Hail map · Wilmont
- 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 Wilmont
The latest hail report in and around Wilmont is from May 17, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 5, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on May 17, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wilmont logged 7 reports on 6 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 #300 of 451 Minnesota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wilmont accounts for 6% of the 224 reports filed in Nobles County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 5, 2008 near 0.85 SW Wilmont.
The busiest year was 2008, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (36% of reports); 79% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Wilmont 0.3
- Nobles County 4.7
- Median Minnesota town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Wilmont 6
- Nobles County 53
- Median Minnesota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Wilmont 0%
- Nobles 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.85 SW Wilmont | Nobles | 12:39 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 E Wilmont | Nobles | 06:55 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Nobles | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 1986 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Nobles | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Nobles | 13:35 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 7 50%
- 1–2 in 7 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.65 WSW Wilmont | Nobles | 17:01 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.7 SE St Killian | Nobles | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.85 SE Wilmont | Nobles | 06:58 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.41 SW Wilmont | Nobles | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.47 SSW Wilmont | Nobles | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 1.65 ESE Wilmont | Nobles | 12:41 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.85 SW Wilmont | Nobles | 12:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.07 S Wilmont | Nobles | 12:36 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 E Wilmont | Nobles | 06:55 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 S Wilmont | Nobles | 22:24 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 N Wilmont | Nobles | 20:30 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Nobles | 19:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Wilmont
Questions about hail in Wilmont
How often does it hail in Wilmont, Minnesota?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wilmont since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #300 of 451 Minnesota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Wilmont?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Wilmont?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 5, 2008 near 0.85 SW Wilmont. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Wilmont?
The most recent report in this data is from May 17, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has Wilmont had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 17, 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.