Hail History

Hail history for Nome, North Dakota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Nome since 1999, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Nome

Last hail
Jul 10, 2022
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.00 in
quarter · Jul 10, 2022

10 reports on 8 days since 1999 · #203 of 208 North Dakota places

Hail map · Nome

Nome Fingal Enderlin Litchville Tower City Valley City Embden 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Barnes County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Nome

The latest hail report in and around Nome is from July 10, 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 July 10, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Nome logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 38% less than the median North Dakota town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #203 of 208 North Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Nome accounts for 3% of the 332 reports filed in Barnes 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 1.00 in (quarter) on July 10, 2022 near 2.02 ESE Nome.

The busiest year was 2000, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (60% of reports); 20% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Nome 0.3
  • Barnes County 6.6
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 0.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Nome 5
  • Barnes County 80
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Nome 0%
  • Barnes County 8%
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0123 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2005 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 1999–2026. 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 June: 2 reports (20%) Jun July: 6 reports (60%) Jul Aug September: 2 reports (20%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 10, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Nome
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 10, 2022 1.00 inquarter 2.02 ESE Nome Barnes 11:59 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.68 SW Lucca Barnes 18:15 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2012 1.00 inquarter 4.17 S Lucca Barnes 04:05 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1.68 SW Lucca Barnes 23:25 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2009 1.00 inquarter 4.19 SE Nome Barnes 14:55 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Nome
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 10, 2022 1.00 inquarter 2.02 ESE Nome Barnes 11:59 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.68 SW Lucca Barnes 18:15 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2012 1.00 inquarter 4.17 S Lucca Barnes 04:05 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1.68 SW Lucca Barnes 23:25 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2009 1.00 inquarter 4.19 SE Nome Barnes 14:55 local · NCEI
Sep 2, 2000 0.88 innickel 2 SW Lucca Barnes 11:45 local · NCEI
Sep 2, 2000 1.00 inquarter 6 S Fingal Barnes 10:40 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 2000 0.75 inpenny 5 S Fingal Barnes 22:10 local · NCEI
Jul 27, 1999 0.75 inpenny Nome Barnes 14:45 local · NCEI
Jul 27, 1999 1.00 inquarter Nome Barnes 13:56 local · NCEI

Hail history near Nome

Questions about hail in Nome

How often does it hail in Nome, North Dakota?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Nome since 1999. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #203 of 208 North Dakota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Nome?

Most reports come in July, June, September. July alone accounts for 60% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Nome?

1.00 in (quarter size) on July 10, 2022 near 2.02 ESE Nome. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Nome?

The most recent report in this data is from July 10, 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 Nome 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 July 10, 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.