Hail History

Hail reports for October 28, 2026

The storm day from 12:00 UTC Oct 28, 2026 to 12:00 UTC the next morning, from preliminary National Weather Service reports. Most reports came from Grove City, MN; Miesville, MN; New Trier, MN.

Storm day · Oct 28, 2026

Hail reports
18
1 at 2 in or larger
Largest hail
3.00 in
teacup · 2 SW Grove City, MN
States
2
MN, IA

Preliminary reports; NOAA's final Storm Events data replaces them a few months later.

  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
All 18 reports. Dot size and colour follow hail size.

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Minnesota: 17 reports, largest 3.00 in

Places hit: Grove City (2), Miesville (2), New Trier (2), Granite Falls (2), Sartell, Mora, St. John's University, Pease, Kimball, Sauk Rapids. Minnesota hail history

Hail reports in Minnesota on October 28, 2026
Size Location County Time · source
3.00 inteacup 2 SW Grove City Meeker 18:53 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.75 ingolf ball 3 W Miesville Dakota 22:10 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.50 inping pong ball New Trier Dakota 22:06 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.50 inping pong ball New Trier Dakota 22:08 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.25 inhalf dollar 3 NW Miesville Dakota 22:10 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.00 inquarter Granite Falls Yellow Medicine 17:36 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.00 inquarter 4 NW Blomkest Kandiyohi 18:21 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.00 inquarter 4 N Blomkest Kandiyohi 18:25 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.00 inquarter Granite Falls Yellow Medicine 18:33 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.00 inquarter Grove City Meeker 18:55 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.00 inquarter Sartell Benton 20:48 UTC · NWS prelim.
1.00 inquarter Mora Kanabec 21:00 UTC · NWS prelim.
0.88 innickel 3 SE Avon Stearns 20:36 UTC · NWS prelim.
0.75 inpenny Kimball Stearns 19:27 UTC · NWS prelim.
0.75 inpenny 2 E Pease Mille Lacs 21:28 UTC · NWS prelim.
0.70 inmarble 2 E Sauk Rapids Benton 21:00 UTC · NWS prelim.
0.70 inmarble 4 W Hinckley Pine 21:21 UTC · NWS prelim.

Iowa: 1 report, largest 1.00 in

Places hit: Vail. Iowa hail history

Hail reports in Iowa on October 28, 2026
Size Location County Time · source
1.00 inquarter 1 S Vail Crawford 22:52 UTC · NWS prelim.