Hail history for Selfridge, North Dakota
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Selfridge since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Selfridge
- Last hail
- Aug 11, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Aug 11, 2026
24 reports on 20 days since 1984 · #50 of 208 North Dakota places
Hail map · Selfridge
- 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 Selfridge
The latest hail report in and around Selfridge is from August 11, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on August 11, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Selfridge logged 17 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is about twice the median North Dakota town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #50 of 208 North Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Selfridge accounts for 21% of the 117 reports filed in Sioux County.
4% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on August 11, 2026 near 3 N Selfridge.
Reports were up 83% in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2018, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in July (33% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Selfridge 0.8
- Sioux County 4.3
- Median North Dakota town on this site 0.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Selfridge 14
- Sioux County 50
- Median North Dakota town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Selfridge 4%
- Sioux County 12%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | 2 | 2.00 in | View |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3 N Selfridge | Sioux | 02:15 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Selfridge | Sioux | 02:24 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jul 25, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Sioux | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Sioux | 18:58 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.07 N Selfridge | Sioux | 07:00 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 7 29%
- 1–2 in 16 67%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Selfridge | Sioux | 02:24 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3 N Selfridge | Sioux | 02:15 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 28, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.68 NE Selfridge | Sioux | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.07 N Selfridge | Sioux | 07:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.84 NE Selfridge | Sioux | 06:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Selfridge | Sioux | 14:28 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Selfridge | Sioux | 22:17 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.68 NE Selfridge | Sioux | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Selfridge | Sioux | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 W Selfridge | Sioux | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.18 NE Selfridge | Sioux | 16:47 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Selfridge | Sioux | 16:25 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Selfridge
- Fort Yates 23 km · 12
- Cannon Ball 39 km · 19
- Flasher 51 km · 12
- Linton 59 km · 23
- Strasburg 60 km · 22
Questions about hail in Selfridge
How often does it hail in Selfridge, North Dakota?
24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Selfridge since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #50 of 208 North Dakota places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Selfridge?
Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Selfridge?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on August 11, 2026 near 3 N Selfridge. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Selfridge?
The most recent report in this data is from August 11, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Selfridge had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was August 11, 2026.
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.