Hail History

Hail history for Roosevelt County, Montana

Every NOAA hail report filed in Roosevelt County since 1959, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Roosevelt County

Last hail
Sep 2, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
11
since Nov 3, 2021 · 18 reports
Largest ever
3.50 in
teacup · Jun 18, 2016

249 reports on 129 days since 1959 · #10 of 57 Montana counties

Hail map · Roosevelt County

Wolf Point Poplar Culbertson Froid 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
243 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Roosevelt County

The latest hail report in Roosevelt County is from September 2, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 11 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on July 12, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Roosevelt County logged 149 reports on 70 hail days, about 7.5 reports a year. That is about twice the median Montana county (3.0 a year) and ranks #10 of 57 Montana counties for all-time reports. Roosevelt County holds 3% of all 8,453 hail reports in Montana.

5% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 7% for the median Montana county. The largest hail on record here is 3.50 in (teacup) on June 18, 2016 near 0.83 SSE Wolf Pt.

Reports were down 41% in 2016–2025 (55) compared with 2006–2015 (94). The busiest year was 2008, with 27 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in July (49% of reports); 34% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Roosevelt County 7.5
  • Median Montana county 3.0

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Roosevelt County 70
  • Median Montana county 31

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Roosevelt County 5%
  • Median Montana county 7%

Hail over time

0102030 1959: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1960: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1960 1961: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 1962: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1965: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1966: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1994: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 0.01 in 1996: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 26 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 14 reports, largest 2.00 in 2000: 8 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 7 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 5 reports, largest 1.25 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 9 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 27 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 13 reports, largest 3.00 in 2010 2011: 9 reports, largest 2.00 in 2012: 9 reports, largest 1.50 in 2013: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 7 reports, largest 1.50 in 2015: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 9 reports, largest 3.50 in 2018: 15 reports, largest 2.00 in 2019: 8 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2021: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2022: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2023: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1959–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
050100150 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 6 reports (2%) May June: 78 reports (31%) Jun July: 122 reports (49%) Jul August: 30 reports (12%) Aug September: 13 reports (5%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 249 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 11 2
2025 1 1
2024 1111 4
2023 6 6
2022 5 5
2021 42 6
2020 1 1
2019 143 8
2018 159 15
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 2, 2026 1 1.00 in View
Jun 7, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Jun 26, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Sep 17, 2024 1 1.25 in —
Aug 24, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Jul 12, 2024 1 1.75 in —
Jun 23, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Jul 30, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Jul 22, 2023 1 1.50 in —
Jul 11, 2023 4 1.75 in —
Jul 6, 2022 5 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Roosevelt County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jun 18, 2016 3.50 inteacup 0.83 SSE Wolf Pt — 20:20 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2010 3.00 inteacup Froid $5K 13:10 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 1965 3.00 inteacup — — 20:00 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 1991 2.75 inbaseball — — 22:00 local · NCEI
Jul 29, 2010 2.50 intennis ball 17 NE Wolf Pt — 15:35 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Roosevelt County
Date Size Location Time · source
Sep 2, 2026 1.00 inquarter 6 W Bredette 01:55 UTC · NWS prelim.
Jun 7, 2026 1.00 inquarter Culbertson 00:30 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2025 1.00 inquarter Froid 17:10 local · NCEI
Sep 17, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 N Poplar 17:10 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1.55 ESE Wolf Pt 23:12 local · NCEI
Jul 12, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 13.26 SSE Mcdonalds Dot 20:00 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.83 SSE Wolf Pt 23:05 local · NCEI
Jul 30, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.83 SSE Wolf Pt 16:16 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 2.77 W Culbertson 22:45 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball Culbertson 14:23 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2023 1.00 inquarter Culbertson 14:20 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.46 E Culbertson 14:15 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Roosevelt County

PlaceReportsLargest
Wolf Point273.50 in
Poplar161.75 in
Culbertson131.75 in
Froid133.00 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Bainville88Jul 21, 2018
Brockton75Jun 19, 2015

Questions about hail in Roosevelt County

How often does it hail in Roosevelt County, Montana?

249 hail reports have been logged in Roosevelt County since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 7.5 reports a year. That ranks #10 of 57 Montana counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Roosevelt County?

Most reports come in July, June, August. July alone accounts for 49% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Roosevelt County?

3.50 in (teacup size) on June 18, 2016 near 0.83 SSE Wolf Pt. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Roosevelt County?

The most recent report in this data is from September 2, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

11 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 18 reports. The most recent was September 2, 2026.

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.