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Hail history for Blackfoot, ID

Last hail within 10 milesSep 17, 20261.25 in (half dollar)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Sep 17, 2026

Hail days since 20068

Days with hail 1 inch or larger7

Tornadoes within 10 miles3

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles41

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Blackfoot on 8 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Sep 17, 2026. Hail is most common here in June and July.

Recent hail near Blackfoot

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Sep 17, 2026	2.5 in tennis ball	Rose, Blackfoot, Moreland 12 hail reports · closest near the center of Blackfoot	NWS storm report (preliminary)

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Blackfoot by year

When hail season peaks near Blackfoot

Of the 8 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (3) and July (2).

Largest hail storms near Blackfoot

Sep 17, 2026 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Rose (5 mi from Blackfoot)

Jul 26, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Blackfoot (1 mi from Blackfoot)

Jun 3, 2009 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Blackfoot (1 mi from Blackfoot)

Sep 16, 2024 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Rose (6 mi from Blackfoot)

Jun 21, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Blackfoot (5 mi from Blackfoot)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Blackfoot

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 26, 2019	EF0	Riverside 5 mi from Blackfoot	1.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 23, 2011	EF0	Moreland 6 mi from Blackfoot	0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 25, 2006	F0	Blackfoot 1 mi from Blackfoot	2.0 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Blackfoot

41 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Blackfoot since 2006, on 17 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Jun 21, 2009.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 24, 2026	53 mph, measured	Blackfoot, Firth 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026	41 mph, measured	Rose 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 13, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Rockford, Blackfoot 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 1, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Moreland, Rockford 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 2024	64 mph, estimated	Blackfoot, Gibson 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 19, 2024	60 mph, estimated	Rockford, Blackfoot, Gibson 10 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 29, 2023	64 mph, estimated	Blackfoot, Moreland, Rose 6 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 2022	61 mph, measured	Blackfoot 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 31, 2017	64 mph, estimated	Blackfoot 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 9, 2016	64 mph, estimated	Moreland 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 Blackfoot; 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.

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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 Blackfoot.

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