Hail History

Hail history for Taylor, North Dakota

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Taylor since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Taylor

Last hail
Jul 2, 2020
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 29, 1990

12 reports on 12 days since 1982 · #161 of 208 North Dakota places

Hail map · Taylor

Taylor Richardton Gladstone Dickinson 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Stark County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Taylor

The latest hail report in and around Taylor is from July 2, 2020, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Taylor logged 8 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is about the same as the median North Dakota town on this site (0.4 a year) and ranks #161 of 208 North Dakota cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Taylor accounts for 5% of the 226 reports filed in Stark 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 29, 1990.

Reports were down 40% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2008, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (42% of reports); 42% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Taylor 0.4
  • Stark County 7.0
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 0.4

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Taylor 8
  • Stark County 71
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Taylor 0%
  • Stark County 14%
  • Median North Dakota town on this site 8%

Hail over time

012 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020
Reports per year, 1982–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (8%) Mar Apr May: 2 reports (17%) May June: 3 reports (25%) Jun July: 5 reports (42%) Jul Aug September: 1 reports (8%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 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 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 1 1
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Taylor
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 29, 1990 1.75 ingolf ball — Stark 02:40 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball 0.47 W Taylor Stark 14:20 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2019 1.25 inhalf dollar Taylor Stark 17:38 local · NCEI
Jul 30, 2008 1.25 inhalf dollar 2 SW Taylor Stark 15:00 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 1982 1.25 inhalf dollar — Stark 02:30 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Taylor
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 2, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball 0.47 W Taylor Stark 14:20 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2019 1.25 inhalf dollar Taylor Stark 17:38 local · NCEI
May 7, 2018 0.75 inpenny 2.13 SSE Taylor Stark 13:20 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2012 1.00 inquarter Taylor Stark 18:56 local · NCEI
Sep 9, 2010 1.00 inquarter 3.38 WNW Taylor Stark 16:23 local · NCEI
May 12, 2009 0.75 inpenny 3.15 WNW Taylor Stark 15:04 local · NCEI
Jul 30, 2008 1.25 inhalf dollar 2 SW Taylor Stark 15:00 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2008 0.88 innickel Taylor Stark 14:55 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2004 0.88 innickel Taylor Stark 00:05 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2002 0.75 inpenny Taylor Stark 14:56 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 1990 1.75 ingolf ball — Stark 02:40 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 1982 1.25 inhalf dollar — Stark 02:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Taylor

Questions about hail in Taylor

How often does it hail in Taylor, North Dakota?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Taylor since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #161 of 208 North Dakota places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Taylor?

Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Taylor?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 29, 1990. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Taylor?

The most recent report in this data is from July 2, 2020 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Taylor since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 2, 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.