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Hail history for Goodhue County, MN
107 hail reports in Goodhue County since 2006 on 41 days. The largest stones measured 3.3 in on Apr 13, 2026.
Cities in Goodhue County
Recent hail in Goodhue County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Wacouta, Red Wing, Cannon Falls 7 hail reports |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 3.3 in | Dennison, Wastedo, Bellechester 9 hail reports |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Zumbrota 1 hail report |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Goodhue County by year
When hail season peaks in Goodhue County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Goodhue County
91 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Goodhue County since 2006, on 48 days. The strongest measured gust was 79 mph on Jul 5, 2016.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2025 | 58 mph, measured | Cannon Falls, Zumbrota 2 wind reports |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 75 mph, estimated | Kenyon 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Goodhue, Bellechester 2 wind reports |
| Jun 5, 2024 | 59 mph, measured | Stanton Carleton Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 64 mph, estimated | Kenyon 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Kenyon 1 wind report |
| Aug 3, 2022 | 62 mph, measured | Welch 1 wind report |
| Jul 23, 2022 | 64 mph, estimated | Kenyon 1 wind report |
| Apr 23, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Wastedo 2 wind reports |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Wangs 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 Goodhue 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).