Hail History

Hail history for Hazelton, North Dakota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hazelton since 1983, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Hazelton

Last hail
Jul 26, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jul 14, 2010

12 reports on 10 days since 1983 · #151 of 208 North Dakota places

Hail map · Hazelton

Hazelton Linton Cannon Ball Napoleon Strasburg 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Emmons County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Hazelton

The latest hail report in and around Hazelton is from July 26, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on July 26, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hazelton logged 8 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is about the same as the median North Dakota town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #151 of 208 North Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hazelton accounts for 8% of the 144 reports filed in Emmons 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 July 14, 2010 near Hazelton.

Reports were up 200% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (2). The busiest year was 2019, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (50% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Hazelton 0.4
  • Emmons County 4.7
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 0.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Hazelton 6
  • Emmons County 50
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Hazelton 0%
  • Emmons County 6%
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 8%

Hail over time

012 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2022: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1983–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 2 reports (17%) May June: 4 reports (33%) Jun July: 6 reports (50%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 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 1 1
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 2 2
2018 1 1
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 26, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Jul 10, 2022 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Hazelton
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 14, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball Hazelton Emmons 01:44 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Hazelton Emmons 03:30 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 1983 1.75 ingolf ball — Emmons 22:50 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2021 1.50 inping pong ball 2.28 NNE Hazelton Arpt Emmons 10:45 local · NCEI
May 15, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 N Hazelton Emmons 17:40 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 Hazelton
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 26, 2025 1.00 inquarter Hazelton Emmons 21:38 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2022 0.75 inpenny Hazelton Emmons 04:55 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2021 1.50 inping pong ball 2.28 NNE Hazelton Arpt Emmons 10:45 local · NCEI
May 15, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 N Hazelton Emmons 17:40 local · NCEI
May 15, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Hazelton Emmons 17:34 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2018 0.88 innickel Hazelton Emmons 20:44 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball Hazelton Emmons 01:44 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2010 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 S Hazelton Emmons 01:43 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2003 1.00 inquarter Hazelton Emmons 21:40 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Hazelton Emmons 03:30 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 1999 1.00 inquarter 3 E Hazelton Emmons 23:15 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 1983 1.75 ingolf ball — Emmons 22:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near Hazelton

Questions about hail in Hazelton

How often does it hail in Hazelton, North Dakota?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hazelton since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #151 of 208 North Dakota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Hazelton?

Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Hazelton?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 14, 2010 near Hazelton. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Hazelton?

The most recent report in this data is from July 26, 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 Hazelton had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was July 26, 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.