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Hail history for Cloquet, MN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Cloquet on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Sep 16, 2021. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Cloquet
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Sawyer 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Cloquet |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Wrenshall 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Cloquet |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1.25 in half dollar | Simar 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Cloquet |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 0.88 in nickel | Wrenshall 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Cloquet |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Iverson 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Cloquet |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Mahtowa, Scotts Corner, Wrenshall 4 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Cloquet |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Cloquet by year
When hail season peaks near Cloquet
Of the 31 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (8) and June (8).
Largest hail storms near Cloquet
Sep 16, 2021 · 3 in (tea cup) · Saginaw (5 mi from Cloquet)
National Weather Service description (English): The large hail punched holes in canvas tents, dented multiple vehicles and completely stripped the leaves off of trees.May 29, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · International Falls (7 mi from Cloquet)
Jul 28, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Carlton (4 mi from Cloquet)
May 28, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sawyer (9 mi from Cloquet)
Jun 19, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Carlton (4 mi from Cloquet)
National Weather Service description (English): There was half dollar sized hail covering the ground with many golf ball sized hail stones.Damaging thunderstorm winds near Cloquet
48 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Cloquet since 2006, on 27 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Jul 21, 2016.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | damage reported | Munger 1 wind report |
| Jul 3, 2026 | damage reported | Sawyer 1 wind report |
| Jun 21, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Eldes Corner 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Iverson, Wrenshall 2 wind reports |
| Jun 5, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Cloquet 1 wind report |
| Aug 25, 2023 | 69 mph, estimated | Esko 1 wind report |
| Jun 23, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Carlton 1 wind report |
| Jun 20, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Otter Creek 1 wind report |
| May 18, 2022 | 63 mph, estimated | Grand Lake, Saginaw 3 wind reports |
| Aug 14, 2020 | 69 mph, estimated | Scotts Corner, Esko, Thomson 6 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 Cloquet; 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 Cloquet.
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