Hail history for Hunter, North Dakota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hunter since 1965, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hunter
- Last hail
- Jun 24, 2022
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Aug 29, 1980
12 reports on 10 days since 1965 · #154 of 208 North Dakota places
Hail map · Hunter
- 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 Hunter
The latest hail report in and around Hunter is from June 24, 2022, 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 24, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hunter 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 #154 of 208 North Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hunter accounts for 2% of the 499 reports filed in Cass County.
8% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on August 29, 1980.
The busiest year was 2013, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (33% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hunter 0.3
- Cass County 11.3
- Median North Dakota town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hunter 5
- Cass County 92
- Median North Dakota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hunter 8%
- Cass County 6%
- Median North Dakota 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 1980 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Cass | 05:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 1965 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Cass | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 1981 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Cass | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 20, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.57 ENE Hunter | Cass | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.28 SSW Hunter | Cass | 19:20 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 4 33%
- 1–2 in 7 58%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.15 N Hunter | Cass | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.94 E Hunter | Cass | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 20, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.57 ENE Hunter | Cass | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Hunter | Cass | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.28 SSW Hunter | Cass | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 WNW Hunter | Cass | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.57 ESE Hunter | Cass | 16:38 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | 2 S Hunter | Cass | 20:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 1981 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Cass | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 29, 1980 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Cass | 05:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 1974 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Cass | 07:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 1965 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Cass | 16:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hunter
Questions about hail in Hunter
How often does it hail in Hunter, North Dakota?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hunter since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #154 of 208 North Dakota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hunter?
Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hunter?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on August 29, 1980. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hunter?
The most recent report in this data is from June 24, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hunter 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 24, 2022.
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.