Hail History

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Hail history for Wayzata, MN

Last hail within 10 milesJun 19, 20260.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Aug 11, 2023
Hail days since 200656
Days with hail 1 inch or larger32
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles125

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Wayzata on 56 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Aug 11, 2023. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Wayzata

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 19, 20260.88 in
nickel		Corcoran
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Wayzata		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 21, 20252 in
hen egg		Deephaven, Hopkins
6 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Wayzata		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 20250.75 in
penny		Deephaven
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Wayzata		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Plymouth
3 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Wayzata		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 16, 20250.75 in
penny		Mound
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Wayzata		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 Wayzata by year

4067073080911021181231321431521611721821932021322223324425126

When hail season peaks near Wayzata

Of the 56 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (14) and June (12).

JanFeb1Mar4Apr14May12Jun10Jul11Aug4SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Wayzata

Aug 11, 2023 · 3 in (tea cup) · Minneapolis (10 mi from Wayzata)

National Weather Service description (English): In the Bryn Mawr nieghborhood the hail was mostly golf ball size, with a few 2.5 to 3 inch stones.

Aug 5, 2019 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Hamel (8 mi from Wayzata)

May 10, 2011 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Eden Prairie (9 mi from Wayzata)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail was photographed and measured. It fell near Mitchell Road and Carmody Drive in Eden Prairie.

Aug 9, 2020 · 2.25 in · Eden Prairie (7 mi from Wayzata)

May 21, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Mound (8 mi from Wayzata)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Wayzata

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 14, 2020EF0Robbinsdale
8 mi from Wayzata		0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 22, 2011EF1St Louis Park
8 mi from Wayzata		6.0 mi long, 880 yd wide
May 21, 2011EF0Hamel
6 mi from Wayzata		0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Aug 8, 2009EF1Minnetrista
8 mi from Wayzata		9.1 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Wayzata

125 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Wayzata since 2006, on 55 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Jun 21, 2013.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 9, 202564 mph, estimatedMedina
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 28, 202560 mph, estimatedEdina
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 202569 mph, estimatedSt Louis Park, Robbinsdale
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 16, 202558 mph, estimatedHamel
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 29, 202475 mph, estimatedVictoria, Hopkins, Osseo
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 202459 mph, measuredDeephaven, Hopkins
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 26, 202458 mph, estimatedVictoria, Deephaven, Eden Prairie
6 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
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 29, 202362 mph, measuredCorcoran
1 wind report		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 Wayzata; 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 Wayzata.

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