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Hail history for Rush City, MN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Rush City on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on Jun 20, 2007. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Rush City
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Rush City Muni Airport, Greely 3 hail reports · closest near the center of Rush City |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Rush City by year
When hail season peaks near Rush City
Of the 19 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and July (3).
Largest hail storms near Rush City
Jun 20, 2007 · 4.25 in · Harris (9 mi from Rush City)
National Weather Service description (English): Widespread hail damage to houses, barns, outbuildings, vehicles, and crops. Hail size was estimated. Some hail did not melt until the next morning.Jun 29, 2015 · 3 in (tea cup) · Rush Pt (4 mi from Rush City)
National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of large hail occurred around Rush Lake, and Rush City. The largest hail stone was 3 inches in diameter.Jul 19, 2019 · 3 in (tea cup) · Rock Creek (5 mi from Rush City)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail stones punched through a steel garage roof and sheetrock ceiling and damaged a vehicle.Jun 17, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Rush City (2 mi from Rush City)
May 9, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Rock Creek (4 mi from Rush City)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Rush City
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2020 | EF0 | Rush Pt 7 mi from Rush City |
| Aug 7, 2018 | EF0 | Branstad 10 mi from Rush City |
| Jun 17, 2010 | EF0 | Rush City 5 mi from Rush City |
| Jun 17, 2010 | EF2 | Rock Creek 5 mi from Rush City |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Rush City
28 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Rush City since 2006, on 18 days. The strongest measured gust was 84 mph on Jul 19, 2019.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Rock Creek, Pine City 2 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Rush City Muni Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 23, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Rock Creek 1 wind report |
| May 30, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Pine City 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2020 | 70 mph, estimated | Harris, Rush City 2 wind reports |
| Jul 19, 2019 | 84 mph, measured | Atlas, Rush Pt, West Rock 4 wind reports |
| Jul 15, 2019 | 58 mph, estimated | Rock Creek 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Rush City 1 wind report |
| Jun 25, 2016 | 60 mph, estimated | Harris 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2015 | 64 mph, estimated | Rush City Muni 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 Rush City; 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 Rush City.
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