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Hail history for Lolo, MT
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lolo on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Jul 31, 2025. Hail is most common here in July and August.
Recent hail near Lolo
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Carlton 1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Lolo |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Lolo by year
When hail season peaks near Lolo
Of the 13 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (6) and August (5).
Largest hail storms near Lolo
Jul 31, 2025 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Carlton (2 mi from Lolo)
Aug 16, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Missoula (6 mi from Lolo)
Jul 31, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Florence (9 mi from Lolo)
Jul 19, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Lolo (2 mi from Lolo)
May 13, 2013 · 1 in (quarter) · Carlton (4 mi from Lolo)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lolo
20 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lolo since 2006, on 17 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Aug 18, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2024 | 72 mph, measured | Missoula Southwest 1 wind report |
| Aug 22, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Lolo 1 wind report |
| May 6, 2018 | 60 mph, estimated | Missoula 1 wind report |
| Jul 15, 2017 | 60 mph, estimated | Florence 1 wind report |
| Aug 18, 2016 | 58 mph, estimated | Missoula 1 wind report |
| Aug 6, 2016 | 58 mph, estimated | Lolo 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2015 | 49 mph, estimated | Lolo 1 wind report |
| Aug 9, 2013 | 60 mph, estimated | Lolo 1 wind report |
| May 13, 2013 | 58 mph, estimated | Orchard Homes 1 wind report |
| Aug 8, 2012 | 64 mph, estimated | Missoula 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 Lolo; 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 Lolo.
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