Hail History

Hail history for Frazer, Montana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Frazer since 1997, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Frazer

Last hail
Jun 18, 2016
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jul 24, 2013

14 reports on 11 days since 1997 · #70 of 111 Montana places

Hail map · Frazer

Frazer Nashua Fort Peck Wolf Point Glasgow Vida 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
14 most recent reports with a location; Valley County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Frazer

The latest hail report in and around Frazer is from June 18, 2016, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Frazer logged 11 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median Montana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #70 of 111 Montana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Frazer accounts for 3% of the 470 reports filed in Valley 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 24, 2013 near 2.8 N Frazer.

Reports were down 78% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2009, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (29% of reports); 43% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Frazer 0.6
  • Valley County 12.6
  • Median Montana town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Frazer 8
  • Valley County 96
  • Median Montana town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Frazer 0%
  • Valley County 9%
  • Median Montana town on this site 8%

Hail over time

01234 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1997–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 3 reports (21%) May June: 3 reports (21%) Jun July: 4 reports (29%) Jul August: 2 reports (14%) Aug September: 2 reports (14%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 14 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 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Frazer
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 24, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 2.8 N Frazer Valley 15:05 local · NCEI
May 19, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 0.83 NW Frazer Valley 20:09 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2016 1.50 inping pong ball 0.83 NW Frazer Valley 20:00 local · NCEI
May 19, 2009 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.46 NNW Frazer Valley 20:06 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.83 NW Frazer Valley 23:01 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Frazer
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 18, 2016 1.50 inping pong ball 0.83 NW Frazer Valley 20:00 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.83 NW Frazer Valley 23:01 local · NCEI
Jul 24, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.83 NW Frazer Valley 15:18 local · NCEI
Jul 24, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 2.8 N Frazer Valley 15:05 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2011 1.00 inquarter Frazer Valley 14:46 local · NCEI
Sep 13, 2009 1.00 inquarter Frazer Valley 21:16 local · NCEI
May 19, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 0.83 NW Frazer Valley 20:09 local · NCEI
May 19, 2009 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.46 NNW Frazer Valley 20:06 local · NCEI
May 19, 2009 1.00 inquarter 1 WNW Frazer Valley 20:03 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2008 1.00 inquarter 0.83 NW Frazer Valley 14:30 local · NCEI
Sep 4, 2007 0.88 innickel Frazer Valley 16:05 local · NCEI
Aug 23, 2004 0.75 inpenny Frazer Valley 14:37 local · NCEI

Hail history near Frazer

Questions about hail in Frazer

How often does it hail in Frazer, Montana?

14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Frazer since 1997. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #70 of 111 Montana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Frazer?

Most reports come in July, May, June. July alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Frazer?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 24, 2013 near 2.8 N Frazer. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Frazer?

The most recent report in this data is from June 18, 2016 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Frazer since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 18, 2016.

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.