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Hail history for Milaca, MN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Milaca on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.2 in on May 10, 2011. Hail is most common here in May and August.
Recent hail near Milaca
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Milaca in the last two years.
Hail days near Milaca by year
When hail season peaks near Milaca
Of the 15 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (5) and August (5).
Largest hail storms near Milaca
May 10, 2011 · 3.2 in · Pease (5 mi from Milaca)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail began as pea size at 1925 and gradually increased to three inches in diameter by 1940. It exceeded one inch in diameter for ten minutes. Roofs and vehicles were damaged. Hail was measured and photographed.Aug 13, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Rum River (10 mi from Milaca)
May 25, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pease (4 mi from Milaca)
Aug 26, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pease (5 mi from Milaca)
National Weather Service description (English): A swath of large hail, up to golf ball size, occurred near Pease, and east of Pease near the Isanti County line.Jun 18, 2009 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Page (6 mi from Milaca)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Milaca
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2019 | EF1 | Milaca 4 mi from Milaca |
| Jul 30, 2011 | EF0 | Bock 7 mi from Milaca |
| Jul 30, 2011 | EF0 | Carmody 7 mi from Milaca |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Milaca
33 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Milaca since 2006, on 23 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on May 18, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | 67 mph, measured | Page 1 wind report |
| Aug 28, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Milaca 1 wind report |
| May 25, 2021 | 64 mph, estimated | Pease 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2020 | 66 mph, measured | Foreston, Milaca 2 wind reports |
| May 29, 2018 | 60 mph, estimated | Ogilvie 1 wind report |
| Jul 11, 2015 | 58 mph, estimated | Milaca 1 wind report |
| May 31, 2014 | 60 mph, estimated | Bock 1 wind report |
| Jun 21, 2013 | 70 mph, estimated | Foreston 1 wind report |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 64 mph, estimated | Foreston 1 wind report |
| May 27, 2012 | 64 mph, estimated | Foreston 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 Milaca; 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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29 hail days
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 Milaca.
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