Hail history for McIntosh County, North Dakota
Every NOAA hail report filed in McIntosh County since 1960, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · McIntosh County
- Last hail
- Jun 2, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 9, 2001
146 reports on 90 days since 1960 · #35 of 54 North Dakota counties
Hail map · McIntosh 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 McIntosh County
The latest hail report in McIntosh County is from June 2, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 8, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, McIntosh County logged 85 reports on 47 hail days, about 4.3 reports a year. That is about the same as the median North Dakota county (4.5 a year) and ranks #35 of 54 North Dakota counties for all-time reports. McIntosh County holds 1% of all 10,117 hail reports in North Dakota.
12% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 9, 2001 near Ashley.
Reports were down 37% in 2016–2025 (33) compared with 2006–2015 (52). The busiest year was 2006, with 12 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in June (30% of reports); 47% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- McIntosh County 4.3
- Median North Dakota county 4.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- McIntosh County 47
- Median North Dakota county 48.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- McIntosh County 12%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 23, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 7, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jul 21, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2001 | 2.75 inbaseball | Ashley | $100K | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 1986 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 1985 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 1962 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2020 | 2.50 intennis ball | Ventura | — | 17:30 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 40 27%
- 1–2 in 89 61%
- 2 in + 17 12%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 10.46 N Zeeland | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.84 NW Wishek | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.35 NE Ashley | 21:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 7.71 E Ashley | 13:39 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 22.27 NE Ashley | 12:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 19.93 NE Ashley | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 20.28 NE Ashley | 20:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 6.72 W Wishek | 21:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 10.53 W Wishek | 21:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.03 ENE Wishek | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2021 | 2.00 inhen egg | 4.84 E Danzig | 18:11 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 4.98 ENE Danzig | 18:05 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in McIntosh County
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeeland | 4 | 4 | Aug 31, 2016 |
| Fredonia | 2 | 2 | Jul 4, 2020 |
| Venturia | 2 | 2 | Jun 7, 2020 |
Questions about hail in McIntosh County
How often does it hail in McIntosh County, North Dakota?
146 hail reports have been logged in McIntosh County since 1960. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 4.3 reports a year. That ranks #35 of 54 North Dakota counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in McIntosh County?
Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in McIntosh County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 9, 2001 near Ashley. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in McIntosh County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 2, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has McIntosh County had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was June 2, 2024.
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.