Hail History

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Hail history for Glendive, MT

Last hail within 10 milesAug 7, 20251 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20064 in (grapefruit)Jun 8, 2021
Hail days since 200616
Days with hail 1 inch or larger16
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles57

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Glendive on 16 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on Jun 8, 2021. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Glendive

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 7, 20252 in
hen egg
Glendive
6 hail reports · closest near the center of Glendive
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 Glendive by year

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When hail season peaks near Glendive

Of the 16 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and June (5).

JanFebMarApr2May5Jun7Jul2AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Glendive

Jun 8, 2021 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Glendive (9 mi from Glendive)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported multiple sizes of hail stones via Facebook. The largest hail stone size of softball was measured.

Aug 7, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Glendive (3 mi from Glendive)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported hail lasting about 20 minutes. The largest hail stones were hen egg size.

Jun 26, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Glendive (8 mi from Glendive)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported ping pong to golf ball size hail covering the ground.

Jul 5, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Glendive (7 mi from Glendive)

Jun 16, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Glendive (8 mi from Glendive)

National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotter 8S Glendive reported the largest hail at 1835 MST. At 1837 MST the storm produced up one inch hail 1S Glendive. The storm produced 0.25 inch hail with a strong wind at 1850 MST 2W of Glendive.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Glendive

DateRatingWherePath
May 23, 2018EF0Glendive Dawson Airport
9 mi from Glendive
0.3 mi long, 10 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Glendive

57 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Glendive since 2006, on 35 days. The strongest measured gust was 90 mph on Jul 27, 2015.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 3, 202658 mph, measuredForest Park
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 202562 mph, measuredGlendive Dawson Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 7, 202563 mph, measuredGlendive Dawson Airport
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 5, 202460 mph, estimatedGlendive, Glendive Dawson Airport
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 202470 mph, measuredGlendive
8 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 30, 202358 mph, measuredGlendive Dawson Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 13, 202360 mph, estimatedGlendive
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 24, 202164 mph, measuredGlendive Dawson Airport
1 wind report
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Jul 23, 202064 mph, estimatedIntake
1 wind report
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Jul 14, 201962 mph, measuredGlendive Dawson Airport
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 Glendive; 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). Distances are measured from the center of Glendive.

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