Hail History

Hail history for Culbertson, Montana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Culbertson since 1989, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Culbertson

Last hail
Jun 7, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jul 11, 2023

13 reports on 11 days since 1989 · #75 of 111 Montana places

Hail map · Culbertson

Culbertson Froid Medicine Lake Poplar 20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
13 most recent reports with a location; Roosevelt County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Culbertson

The latest hail report in and around Culbertson is from June 7, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on July 11, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Culbertson logged 7 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Montana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #75 of 111 Montana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Culbertson accounts for 5% of the 249 reports filed in Roosevelt County.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 8% for the median Montana town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on July 11, 2023 near 0.46 E Culbertson.

The busiest year was 2023, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (77% of reports); 15% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Culbertson 0.3
  • Roosevelt County 7.5
  • Median Montana town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Culbertson 5
  • Roosevelt County 70
  • Median Montana town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Culbertson 0%
  • Roosevelt County 5%
  • Median Montana town on this site 8%

Hail over time

01234 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1990 1995 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2015 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2023: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1989–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
036912 Jan Feb Mar Apr May June: 2 reports (15%) Jun July: 10 reports (77%) Jul Aug September: 1 reports (8%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 13 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 0
2023 4 4
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 7, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Jul 22, 2023 1 1.50 in —
Jul 11, 2023 3 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Culbertson
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 11, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.46 E Culbertson Roosevelt 14:15 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Culbertson Roosevelt 10:38 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 2.77 W Culbertson Roosevelt 22:45 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball Culbertson Roosevelt 14:23 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2020 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Culbertson Roosevelt 14:56 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Culbertson
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 7, 2026 1.00 inquarter Culbertson Roosevelt 00:30 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 2.77 W Culbertson Roosevelt 22:45 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball Culbertson Roosevelt 14:23 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2023 1.00 inquarter Culbertson Roosevelt 14:20 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.46 E Culbertson Roosevelt 14:15 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2020 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Culbertson Roosevelt 14:56 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Culbertson Roosevelt 10:38 local · NCEI
Jul 9, 2007 1.00 inquarter Culbertson Roosevelt 13:40 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2001 0.88 innickel 3 W Terry Prairie 21:00 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2000 1.00 inquarter Culbertson Roosevelt 21:55 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 1998 0.75 inpenny Culbertson Roosevelt 20:07 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 1990 1.25 inhalf dollar — Roosevelt 17:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Culbertson

Questions about hail in Culbertson

How often does it hail in Culbertson, Montana?

13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Culbertson since 1989. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #75 of 111 Montana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Culbertson?

Most reports come in July, June, September. July alone accounts for 77% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Culbertson?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 11, 2023 near 0.46 E Culbertson. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Culbertson?

The most recent report in this data is from June 7, 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 Culbertson had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was June 7, 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.