Hail history for Geraldine, Montana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Geraldine since 1966, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Geraldine
- Last hail
- Jun 15, 2025
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jul 5, 2000
12 reports on 10 days since 1966 · #79 of 111 Montana places
Hail map · Geraldine
- 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 Geraldine
The latest hail report in and around Geraldine is from June 15, 2025, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 15, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Geraldine logged 7 reports on 6 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 #79 of 111 Montana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Geraldine accounts for 8% of the 153 reports filed in Chouteau County.
8% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on July 5, 2000 near Geraldine.
The busiest year was 2000, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (42% of reports); 42% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Geraldine 0.3
- Chouteau County 3.6
- Median Montana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Geraldine 6
- Chouteau County 38
- Median Montana town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Geraldine 8%
- Chouteau County 10%
- Median Montana town on this site 8%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2000 | 2.00 inhen egg | Geraldine | Chouteau | 21:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Geraldine Arpt | Chouteau | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Geraldine | Chouteau | 19:49 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 1990 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | — | Chouteau | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Geraldine | Chouteau | 15:05 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 1 8%
- 1–2 in 10 83%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Geraldine Arpt | Chouteau | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Geraldine | Chouteau | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Geraldine | Chouteau | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Geraldine | Chouteau | 19:49 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Geraldine | Chouteau | 04:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Geraldine | Chouteau | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 W Geraldine | Chouteau | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 5, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Geraldine | Chouteau | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 5, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Geraldine | Chouteau | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2000 | 2.00 inhen egg | Geraldine | Chouteau | 21:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 1990 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | — | Chouteau | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 1966 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Chouteau | 18:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Geraldine
- Denton 39 km · 11
- Fort Benton 39 km · 10
- Geyser 41 km · 12
- Stanford 50 km · 20
- Raynesford 51 km · 19
Questions about hail in Geraldine
How often does it hail in Geraldine, Montana?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Geraldine since 1966. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #79 of 111 Montana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Geraldine?
Most reports come in June, July, September. June alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Geraldine?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 5, 2000 near Geraldine. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Geraldine?
The most recent report in this data is from June 15, 2025 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Geraldine 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 June 15, 2025.
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.