Hail History

Hail history for Lavina, Montana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lavina since 1999, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Lavina

Last hail
Jul 6, 2021
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Aug 15, 1999

11 reports on 8 days since 1999 · #94 of 111 Montana places

Hail map · Lavina

Lavina Ryegate Golden Valley Colony Klein Camp Three Roundup Shawmut 20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Golden Valley County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Lavina

The latest hail report in and around Lavina is from July 6, 2021, 1.25 in (half dollar size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lavina logged 6 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Montana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #94 of 111 Montana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lavina accounts for 9% of the 125 reports filed in Golden Valley County.

18% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on August 15, 1999 near Lavina.

The busiest year was 2021, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (36% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Lavina 0.3
  • Golden Valley County 3.0
  • Median Montana town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Lavina 4
  • Golden Valley County 31
  • Median Montana town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Lavina 18%
  • Golden Valley County 8%
  • Median Montana town on this site 8%

Hail over time

012 1999: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025
Reports per year, 1999–2026. 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: 2 reports (18%) May June: 4 reports (36%) Jun July: 3 reports (27%) Jul August: 2 reports (18%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 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 2 2
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Lavina
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 15, 1999 2.75 inbaseball Lavina Golden Valley 01:50 local · NCEI
May 20, 2020 2.50 intennis ball 0.48 E Lavina Arpt Golden Valley 00:19 local · NCEI
Jul 6, 2021 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.46 SSE Lavina Golden Valley 15:33 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.84 SE Lavina Arpt Golden Valley 19:05 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.48 E Lavina Arpt Golden Valley 19:05 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Lavina
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 6, 2021 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.46 SSE Lavina Golden Valley 15:33 local · NCEI
Jul 6, 2021 0.88 innickel 0.48 E Lavina Arpt Golden Valley 15:29 local · NCEI
May 20, 2020 2.50 intennis ball 0.48 E Lavina Arpt Golden Valley 00:19 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.84 SE Lavina Arpt Golden Valley 19:05 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.48 E Lavina Arpt Golden Valley 19:05 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 2007 1.00 inquarter Lavina Golden Valley 21:19 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2001 0.75 inpenny Lavina Golden Valley 16:50 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 2001 0.75 inpenny 1 SW Lavina Golden Valley 16:00 local · NCEI
May 10, 2000 1.00 inquarter Lavina Golden Valley 18:00 local · NCEI
Aug 15, 1999 2.75 inbaseball Lavina Golden Valley 01:50 local · NCEI
Aug 15, 1999 1.00 inquarter Lavina Golden Valley 00:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Lavina

Questions about hail in Lavina

How often does it hail in Lavina, Montana?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lavina since 1999. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #94 of 111 Montana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Lavina?

Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 36% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Lavina?

2.75 in (baseball size) on August 15, 1999 near Lavina. 18% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Lavina?

The most recent report in this data is from July 6, 2021 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lavina since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 6, 2021.

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.