Hail History

Hail history for Aneta, North Dakota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Aneta since 1997, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Aneta

Last hail
Jun 22, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 11, 2004

20 reports on 11 days since 1997 · #67 of 208 North Dakota places

Hail map · Aneta

Aneta McVille Northwood Larimore Tolna 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
20 most recent reports with a location; Nelson County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Aneta

The latest hail report in and around Aneta is from June 22, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 22, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Aneta logged 7 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 13% less than the median North Dakota town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #67 of 208 North Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Aneta accounts for 11% of the 190 reports filed in Nelson County.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 8% for the median North Dakota town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 11, 2004 near 4 NW Sharon.

The busiest year was 2000, with 7 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (40% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Aneta 0.3
  • Nelson County 3.0
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 0.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Aneta 5
  • Nelson County 40
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Aneta 0%
  • Nelson County 6%
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 8%

Hail over time

02468 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2015 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 1997–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 6 reports (30%) May June: 8 reports (40%) Jun July: 4 reports (20%) Jul August: 1 reports (5%) Aug September: 1 reports (5%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 20 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 1 1
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 22, 2025 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Aneta
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 11, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball 4 NW Sharon Steele 17:30 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball 3 NE Aneta Nelson 17:00 local · NCEI
May 5, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball 4 NW Sharon Steele 21:15 local · NCEI
May 5, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Aneta Nelson 20:50 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2019 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.47 W Aneta Nelson 18:19 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Aneta
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 22, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.47 W Aneta Nelson 08:08 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2020 1.00 inquarter 3.73 NNW Sharon Steele 13:45 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2019 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.47 W Aneta Nelson 18:19 local · NCEI
Aug 4, 2018 1.00 inquarter 3.1 SSE Kloten Nelson 18:56 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2008 0.88 innickel 1.16 NW Aneta Nelson 22:15 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2008 1.00 inquarter 3.93 NW Sharon Steele 22:10 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2008 0.88 innickel 1.16 NW Aneta Nelson 22:05 local · NCEI
Sep 9, 2005 0.75 inpenny 3 SE Kloten Nelson 05:45 local · NCEI
May 8, 2005 0.75 inpenny 1 E Aneta Nelson 18:45 local · NCEI
May 11, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball 4 NW Sharon Steele 17:30 local · NCEI
May 11, 2004 1.00 inquarter 16 NE Jessie Griggs 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2000 0.75 inpenny Aneta Nelson 23:40 local · NCEI

Hail history near Aneta

Questions about hail in Aneta

How often does it hail in Aneta, North Dakota?

20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Aneta since 1997. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #67 of 208 North Dakota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Aneta?

Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Aneta?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 11, 2004 near 4 NW Sharon. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Aneta?

The most recent report in this data is from June 22, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Aneta 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 22, 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.