Hail History

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Hail history for Maple Grove, MN

Last hail within 10 milesJun 19, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Aug 5, 2019
Hail days since 200661
Days with hail 1 inch or larger39
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles122

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Maple Grove on 61 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Aug 5, 2019. Hail is most common here in May and August.

Maple Grove ranks #145 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Maple Grove

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 19, 20261.25 in
half dollar		Brooklyn Center, Corcoran, Brooklyn Park
7 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Maple Grove		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 21, 20252 in
hen egg		Deephaven
2 hail reports · closest 10 mi from Maple Grove		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 20251 in
quarter		Rogers, Champlin, Brooklyn Park
4 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Maple Grove		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Plymouth
3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Maple Grove		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 Maple Grove by year

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When hail season peaks near Maple Grove

Of the 61 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (18) and August (13).

JanFebMar5Apr18May9Jun11Jul13Aug4SepOct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Maple Grove

May 25, 2008 · 3 in (tea cup) · Anoka (9 mi from Maple Grove)

Aug 5, 2019 · 3 in (tea cup) · Brooklyn Park (5 mi from Maple Grove)

National Weather Service description (English): The hailstones caused major damage to cars, a camper and siding near 92nd Avenue, and Hampshire Avenue in Brooklyn Park.

Aug 24, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Dayton (9 mi from Maple Grove)

National Weather Service description (English): Vehicles, homes and businesses damaged. Damage total includes all storm reports from August 24 in Hennepin County.

May 23, 2007 · 2.7 in · Brooklyn Park (7 mi from Maple Grove)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 2.7 inches in diameter was measured at the intersection of Schmitt Lake Road and Highway 169. Tennis ball size hail (2.5) was estimated at the intersection of 73rd and Zane Avenues. Golf ball size hail (1.75) was estimated in the northeast corner of Brooklyn Park at the intersection of 109th Avenue and West River Road. Nickel size hail (0.88) was reported at the corner of Zane Avenue and County Road 30. Several car dealerships commented on hail damage to vehicles.

May 10, 2011 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Golden Vly (7 mi from Maple Grove)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail fell at Interstate 394 and Highway 100.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Maple Grove

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 14, 2020EF0Robbinsdale
5 mi from Maple Grove		0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 22, 2011EF1St Louis Park
9 mi from Maple Grove		6.0 mi long, 880 yd wide
May 22, 2011EF1Fridley
9 mi from Maple Grove		5.7 mi long, 880 yd wide
May 21, 2011EF0Hamel
6 mi from Maple Grove		0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Maple Grove

122 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Maple Grove since 2006, on 57 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Jun 21, 2013.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jun 19, 202658 mph, estimatedChamplin
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 9, 202564 mph, estimatedMedina
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 202562 mph, measuredCrystal Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 202569 mph, estimatedSt Louis Park, Minneapolis, Robbinsdale
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 16, 202558 mph, estimatedHamel
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 29, 202481 mph, estimatedAnoka, Champlin, Osseo
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 202458 mph, estimatedHopkins
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 26, 202462 mph, measuredChamplin, Loretto
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 3, 202460 mph, estimatedPlymouth
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 14, 202464 mph, estimatedSt Louis Park, Robbinsdale, Hamel
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 Maple Grove; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Maple Grove.

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