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Hail history for Sherburne County, MN
120 hail reports in Sherburne County since 2006 on 52 days. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on Jul 26, 2019.
Cities in Sherburne County
Recent hail in Sherburne County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | 0.75 in penny | Becker 1 hail report |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Clear Lake, Santiago 3 hail reports |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Sherburne County by year
When hail season peaks in Sherburne County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Sherburne County
61 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Sherburne County since 2006, on 36 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jul 11, 2008.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2025 | 69 mph, estimated | Elk River 1 wind report |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 64 mph, estimated | Clear Lake, Becker 2 wind reports |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Zimmerman 1 wind report |
| Jul 22, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Zimmerman, Elk River 3 wind reports |
| Jun 21, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Orrock 1 wind report |
| May 30, 2022 | 64 mph, estimated | Zimmerman, Becker, Big Lake 6 wind reports |
| May 12, 2022 | 61 mph, measured | St Cloud Regional Airport 2 wind reports |
| May 11, 2022 | 49 mph, estimated | Elk River 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Becker 1 wind report |
| Sep 2, 2019 | 58 mph, measured | St Cloud Regional Airport 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 Sherburne 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).