Hail History

Hail history for Glasgow, Montana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Glasgow since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Glasgow

Last hail
Jun 15, 2025
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Jul 21, 1999

43 reports on 27 days since 1955 · #6 of 111 Montana places

Hail map · Glasgow

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

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What the record says about Glasgow

The latest hail report in and around Glasgow is from June 15, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 15, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Glasgow logged 24 reports on 12 hail days, about 1.2 reports a year. That is 2.7 times the median Montana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #6 of 111 Montana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Glasgow accounts for 9% of the 470 reports filed in Valley County.

23% 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 4.50 in (softball) on July 21, 1999 near Glasgow.

Reports were down 29% in 2016–2025 (10) compared with 2006–2015 (14). The busiest year was 2011, with 8 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (56% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Glasgow 1.2
  • Valley County 12.6
  • Median Montana town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Glasgow 12
  • Valley County 96
  • Median Montana town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Glasgow 23%
  • Valley County 9%
  • Median Montana town on this site 8%

Hail over time

02468 1955: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1960 1962: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1963: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1980 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1996: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 4.50 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 3.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 8 reports, largest 2.25 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2016: 6 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 4 reports (9%) May June: 24 reports (56%) Jun July: 11 reports (26%) Jul August: 4 reports (9%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 43 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 2 2
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 2 2
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 15, 2025 2 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Glasgow
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 21, 1999 4.50 insoftball Glasgow Valley $1.5 million 18:50 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2007 3.00 inteacup 3 NW Glasgow Valley $8.0 million 16:50 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 1999 2.50 intennis ball Glasgow Valley — 18:40 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2011 2.25 inhen egg Glasgow Intl Airport (Kggw) Valley — 18:48 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2016 2.00 inhen egg 2 NNW Glasgow Valley — 19:25 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Glasgow
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 15, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 N Glasgow Valley 18:42 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.15 NW Glasgow Valley 18:30 local · NCEI
May 20, 2020 1.00 inquarter Glasgow Valley 20:15 local · NCEI
May 20, 2020 1.00 inquarter Glasgow Valley 20:02 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2016 0.88 innickel 0.46 W Glasgow Valley 22:38 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.46 W Glasgow Valley 19:25 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2016 2.00 inhen egg 2 NNW Glasgow Valley 19:25 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2016 1.25 inhalf dollar 2 NNW Glasgow Valley 19:17 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.46 W Glasgow Valley 00:35 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2016 1.00 inquarter 2 NNW Glasgow Valley 00:33 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2013 0.75 inpenny 1.66 SSE Glasgow Valley 06:59 local · NCEI
May 25, 2013 0.75 inpenny 1.2 NW Glasgow Valley 17:49 local · NCEI

Hail history near Glasgow

Questions about hail in Glasgow

How often does it hail in Glasgow, Montana?

43 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Glasgow since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.2 reports a year. That ranks #6 of 111 Montana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Glasgow?

Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 56% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Glasgow?

4.50 in (softball size) on July 21, 1999 near Glasgow. 23% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Glasgow?

The most recent report in this data is from June 15, 2025 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 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.