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Hail history for Blue Earth County, MN
107 hail reports in Blue Earth County since 2006 on 48 days. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on Jun 25, 2010.
Cities in Blue Earth County
Recent hail in Blue Earth County
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 0.70 in | Skyline 1 hail report |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 3.50 in | Lake Crystal, Butternut, Amboy 8 hail reports |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 2.00 in hen egg | Mankato, St Clair, Eagle Lake 4 hail reports |
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Hail days in Blue Earth County by year
When hail season peaks in Blue Earth County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Blue Earth County
80 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Blue Earth County since 2006, on 45 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Jul 9, 2017.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Searles 1 wind report |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 61 mph, a measured | Garden City 1 wind report |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 70 mph, a estimat | Eagle Lake 1 wind report |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 59 mph, a measured | Mapleton 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 58 mph, a measured | Mankato 2 wind reports |
| Jul 23, 2022 | 63 mph, a measured | Mankato 1 wind report |
| May 11, 2022 | 66 mph, a measured | Mankato Muni Airport, Pemberton 2 wind reports |
| Sep 17, 2021 | 52 mph, a estimat | Mankato 1 wind report |
| Jul 11, 2020 | 64 mph, a estimat | Eagle Lake, Madison Lake, Mankato 5 wind reports |
| Jun 2, 2020 | 60 mph, a estimat | Pemberton 1 wind report |
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 Blue Earth County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).