Hail history for Maddock, North Dakota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Maddock since 1967, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Maddock
- Last hail
- Sep 20, 2019
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jul 29, 1967
19 reports on 19 days since 1967 · #87 of 208 North Dakota places
Hail map · Maddock
- 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 Maddock
The latest hail report in and around Maddock is from September 20, 2019, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Maddock logged 7 reports on 7 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 #87 of 208 North Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Maddock accounts for 6% of the 301 reports filed in Benson County.
5% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on July 29, 1967.
The busiest year was 2007, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (26% of reports); 53% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Maddock 0.3
- Benson County 6.6
- Median North Dakota town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Maddock 7
- Benson County 66
- Median North Dakota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Maddock 5%
- Benson 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1967 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Benson | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 S Maddock Rices Arpt | Benson | 09:35 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Maddock | Benson | 20:43 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Benson | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 1981 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Benson | 17:51 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 9 47%
- 1–2 in 9 47%
- 2 in + 1 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Maddock Muni Arpt | Benson | — | 16:17 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Maddock Muni Arpt | Benson | — | 14:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 S Maddock | Benson | $50K | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 S Maddock Rices Arpt | Benson | — | 09:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 1.38 S Maddock Rices Arpt | Benson | — | 10:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 1.16 NW Maddock Muni Arpt | Benson | — | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 SW Maddock | Benson | — | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 W Maddock | Benson | — | 02:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 26, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Maddock | Benson | — | 16:12 local · NCEI |
| Jul 31, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Maddock | Benson | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 E Maddock | Benson | — | 07:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Maddock | Benson | — | 19:25 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Maddock
Questions about hail in Maddock
How often does it hail in Maddock, North Dakota?
19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Maddock since 1967. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #87 of 208 North Dakota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Maddock?
Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Maddock?
2.75 in (baseball size) on July 29, 1967. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Maddock?
The most recent report in this data is from September 20, 2019 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Maddock had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Maddock since November 3, 2021. The last one was on September 20, 2019.
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.