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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| 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
- Under 1 in 3 27%
- 1–2 in 6 55%
- 2 in + 2 18%
Most recent reports
| 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
- Ryegate 24 km · 12
- Golden Valley Colony 26 km · 11
- Klein 32 km · 16
- Camp Three 33 km · 16
- Roundup 35 km · 37
- Rapelje 44 km · 15
- Shawmut 44 km · 12
- Shepherd 60 km · 36
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.