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Hail history for Hardin, MT
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hardin on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 17, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Hardin
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Hardin Airpark, Hardin 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Hardin |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Hardin by year
When hail season peaks near Hardin
Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and May (7).
Largest hail storms near Hardin
Jun 17, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Hardin (0 mi from Hardin)
National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to golf ball size hail was reported on Highway 495 at the exit to Hardin.Jun 14, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Crow Agency (9 mi from Hardin)
May 18, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hardin (0 mi from Hardin)
Jun 6, 2023 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Hardin Airpark (2 mi from Hardin)
May 16, 2015 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Hardin (5 mi from Hardin)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hardin
35 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hardin since 2006, on 21 days. The strongest measured gust was 84 mph on Jun 11, 2022.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 51 mph, measured | Hardin 1 wind report |
| May 13, 2026 | 59 mph, measured | Hardin 1 wind report |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 75 mph, measured | Hardin 2 wind reports |
| Jun 15, 2025 | 64 mph, measured | Hardin 1 wind report |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 81 mph, measured | Hardin 3 wind reports |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 61 mph, measured | Hardin 1 wind report |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 59 mph, measured | Hardin 1 wind report |
| Jul 15, 2022 | 76 mph, measured | Hardin, Hardin Airpark 5 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2022 | 84 mph, measured | Hardin 2 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2020 | 63 mph, measured | Hardin 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 Hardin; 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 Hardin.
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