Hail history for Eddy County, North Dakota
Every NOAA hail report filed in Eddy County since 1966, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Eddy County
- Last hail
- Jul 14, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
- Largest ever
- 8.00 in
- softball · Jul 21, 1969
156 reports on 97 days since 1966 · #32 of 54 North Dakota counties
Hail map · Eddy County
- 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 Eddy County
The latest hail report in Eddy County is from July 14, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 28, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Eddy County logged 72 reports on 49 hail days, about 3.6 reports a year. That is 21% less than the median North Dakota county (4.5 a year) and ranks #32 of 54 North Dakota counties for all-time reports. Eddy County holds 2% of all 10,117 hail reports in North Dakota.
6% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 9% for the median North Dakota county. The largest hail on record here is 8.00 in (softball) on July 21, 1969, which ties or sets the North Dakota record.
Reports were up 25% in 2016–2025 (40) compared with 2006–2015 (32). The busiest year was 2000, with 18 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in July (33% of reports); 39% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Eddy County 3.6
- Median North Dakota county 4.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Eddy County 49
- Median North Dakota county 48.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Eddy County 6%
- Median North Dakota county 9%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Sep 19, 2022 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 24, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 1969 | 8.00 insoftball | — | 23:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 28, 1996 | 4.50 insoftball | 2 S New Rockford | 18:04 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2020 | 2.75 inbaseball | 10.2 E Sheyenne | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2016 | 2.75 inbaseball | Sheyenne | 05:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 1979 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 16:50 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
- Under 1 in 61 39%
- 1–2 in 86 55%
- 2 in + 9 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4.68 WSW Dundas Siding | 22:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 8.09 SSW Hamar | 22:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 6.22 S Hamar | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.42 NNE Brantford | 10:53 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.46 SSW New Rockford | 10:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 5.16 E New Rockford Arpt | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.11 WSW Sheyenne | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.43 WNW Dundas Siding | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 15.05 E Brantford | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 6.29 S Hamar | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.16 NE Brantford | 18:01 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.92 SSW New Rockford | 17:21 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Eddy County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| New Rockford | 40 | 4.50 in |
| Sheyenne | 18 | 2.75 in |
Questions about hail in Eddy County
How often does it hail in Eddy County, North Dakota?
156 hail reports have been logged in Eddy County since 1966. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.6 reports a year. That ranks #32 of 54 North Dakota counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Eddy County?
Most reports come in July, June, August. July alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Eddy County?
8.00 in (softball size) on July 21, 1969. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Eddy County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 14, 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 Eddy County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was July 14, 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.