Hail History

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Hail history for Norwood Young America, MN

Last hail within 10 milesAug 15, 20250.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20063.25 inJun 16, 2025
Hail days since 200640
Days with hail 1 inch or larger18
Tornadoes within 10 miles11
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles74

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Norwood Young America on 40 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.25 in on Jun 16, 2025. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Norwood Young America

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 15, 20250.75 in
penny		Waconia
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Norwood Young America		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 20251.25 in
half dollar		Norwood Young America
1 hail report · closest 1 mi from Norwood Young America		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 16, 20253.25 inWaconia, Norwood Young America
4 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Norwood Young America		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Norwood Young America by year

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When hail season peaks near Norwood Young America

Of the 40 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (12) and May (9).

JanFebMar3Apr9May12Jun6Jul9AugSep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Norwood Young America

Jun 16, 2025 · 3.25 in · Waconia (7 mi from Norwood Young America)

National Weather Service description (English): NWS employee reported 3.25 inch hail in Waconia.

Apr 6, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hamburg (3 mi from Norwood Young America)

Jun 24, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bongards (4 mi from Norwood Young America)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail covered the ground and in some places drifts were up to knee deep. Reported by the Waconia Patriot newspaper. Extensive leaf loss on crops was reported around Cologne by David Nicolai, a Regional Extension Educator in crops with the University of Minnesota Extension Service.

Aug 24, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · St Joseph (1 mi from Norwood Young America)

Jul 8, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lester Prairie (10 mi from Norwood Young America)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Norwood Young America

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 29, 2025EF0Assumption
5 mi from Norwood Young America		5.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 29, 2025EF0Bongards
5 mi from Norwood Young America		2.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 29, 2025EF0Bongards
6 mi from Norwood Young America		3.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 29, 2025EF1Mayer
9 mi from Norwood Young America		7.2 mi long, 300 yd wide
May 30, 2022EF1Glencoe Muni Airport
9 mi from Norwood Young America		11.1 mi long, 400 yd wide
May 30, 2022EF0New Germany
9 mi from Norwood Young America		6.5 mi long, 400 yd wide
May 11, 2022EF0Green Isle
9 mi from Norwood Young America		2.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 11, 2022EF0Assumption
7 mi from Norwood Young America		2.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 14, 2020EF0Waconia
10 mi from Norwood Young America		0.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 16, 2017EF0Lester Prairie
10 mi from Norwood Young America		0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 23, 2012EF0Norwood
5 mi from Norwood Young America		3.2 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Norwood Young America

74 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Norwood Young America since 2006, on 43 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Jun 17, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 7, 202658 mph, measuredPlato
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 202560 mph, measuredMayer, Waconia, Glencoe Muni Airport
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 202560 mph, estimatedWaconia
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 28, 202558 mph, estimatedLester Prairie
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 29, 202474 mph, estimatedHamburg
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 26, 202469 mph, estimatedWaconia, Hamburg
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 12, 202464 mph, estimatedMayer
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 19, 202358 mph, estimatedLester Prairie
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 2, 202264 mph, estimatedNorwood Young America
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 30, 202264 mph, estimatedMayer, New Germany
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Norwood Young America; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Norwood Young America.

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