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Hail history for Bottineau County, ND
117 hail reports in Bottineau County since 2006 on 48 days. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Jun 14, 2018.
Recent hail in Bottineau County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Omemee 1 hail report |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 2.5 in tennis ball | Maxbass, Newburg 4 hail reports |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Bottineau County by year
When hail season peaks in Bottineau County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Bottineau County
45 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Bottineau County since 2006, on 30 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Jun 27, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | 69 mph, measured | Westhope, Souris, Bottineau Airport 3 wind reports |
| Jun 7, 2026 | 81 mph, estimated | Bottineau, Bottineau Airport, Kramer 3 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 81 mph, estimated | Bottineau, Renville, Westhope 3 wind reports |
| Jun 16, 2024 | 75 mph, estimated | Bottineau Airport 1 wind report |
| May 17, 2024 | 69 mph, measured | Renville 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 86 mph, estimated | Landa, Kramer 2 wind reports |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Kramer 1 wind report |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 64 mph, measured | Souris 1 wind report |
| Aug 23, 2022 | 60 mph, measured | Bottineau Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 22, 2022 | 75 mph, estimated | Lansford 3 wind reports |
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 Bottineau County; 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).