Hail History

Hail history for Rolette, North Dakota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rolette since 2002, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Rolette

Last hail
Jul 17, 2020
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jul 2, 2005

11 reports on 9 days since 2002 · #176 of 208 North Dakota places

Hail map · Rolette

Rolette Perth Willow City Bisbee Hansboro 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Rolette County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Rolette

The latest hail report in and around Rolette is from July 17, 2020, 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, Rolette logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 25% less than the median North Dakota town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #176 of 208 North Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Rolette accounts for 15% of the 72 reports filed in Rolette County.

18% 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 2, 2005 near 2 W Rolette.

The busiest year was 2005, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (55% of reports); 36% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Rolette 0.3
  • Rolette County 2.0
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 0.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Rolette 5
  • Rolette County 28
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Rolette 18%
  • Rolette County 10%
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 8%

Hail over time

0123 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2015 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 2002–2026. 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: 1 reports (9%) May June: 3 reports (27%) Jun July: 6 reports (55%) Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 2 2
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Rolette
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 2, 2005 2.75 inbaseball 2 W Rolette Rolette 20:15 local · NCEI
May 21, 2007 2.00 inhen egg Rolette Rolette 19:35 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.83 SSW Rolette Rolette 13:00 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.83 SSW Rolette Rolette 12:56 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.83 SSW Rolette Rolette 06:34 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Rolette
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 17, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.83 SSW Rolette Rolette 13:00 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.83 SSW Rolette Rolette 12:56 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.83 SSW Rolette Rolette 06:34 local · NCEI
Jul 1, 2010 1.00 inquarter 3 SE Rolette Rolette 02:30 local · NCEI
Aug 21, 2008 0.88 innickel 0.83 SSE Rolette Arpt Rolette 19:25 local · NCEI
May 21, 2007 2.00 inhen egg Rolette Rolette 19:35 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2005 1.00 inquarter 2 SE Rolette Rolette 20:15 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2005 2.75 inbaseball 2 W Rolette Rolette 20:15 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2005 1.00 inquarter 2 SE Rolette Rolette 01:30 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2004 1.00 inquarter 2 SE Rolette Rolette 22:40 local · NCEI
Jul 31, 2002 0.75 inpenny Rolette Rolette 18:54 local · NCEI

Hail history near Rolette

Questions about hail in Rolette

How often does it hail in Rolette, North Dakota?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rolette since 2002. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #176 of 208 North Dakota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Rolette?

Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 55% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Rolette?

2.75 in (baseball size) on July 2, 2005 near 2 W Rolette. 18% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Rolette?

The most recent report in this data is from July 17, 2020 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Rolette had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rolette since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 17, 2020.

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.