Hail History

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Hail history im Granite Falls, MN

Last hail im 10 milesAug 20, 20261.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail im 20061.75 in (golf ball)Aug 20, 2026
Hail days im 200622
Days im hail 1 inch imwin12
Tornadoes im 10 miles2
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles42

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Granite Falls im 22 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 1.75 in (golf ball) im Aug 20, 2026. Hail ej common im June im July.

Recent hail im Granite Falls

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 20, 20261.75 in
golf ball		Hanley Falls
1 hail report · closest 8 mi im Granite Falls		NWS storm report (preliminary)

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Granite Falls by year

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When hail season peaks near Granite Falls

Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and July (5).

JanFebMar3Apr1May7Jun5Jul3Aug3SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Granite Falls

Jul 24, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Granite Falls (8 mi from Granite Falls)

Jun 20, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hazel Run (9 mi from Granite Falls)

Aug 20, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hanley Falls (8 mi from Granite Falls)

Sep 5, 2020 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Sacred Heart (10 mi from Granite Falls)

Jul 13, 2023 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Maynard (10 mi from Granite Falls)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Granite Falls

DateRatingWherePath
May 6, 2023EF0Minnesota Falls
4 mi from Granite Falls		1.6 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 19, 2014EF0Maynard
9 mi from Granite Falls		0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Granite Falls

42 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Granite Falls since 2006, on 21 days. The strongest measured gust was 79 mph on Aug 16, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 4, 202564 mph, imwinGranite Falls Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 202579 mph, imwinHanley Falls, Granite Falls Airport, Clarkfield
4 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 28, 202564 mph, imwinHanley Falls
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 28, 202460 mph, ekkarGranite Falls
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 2, 202263 mph, imwinGranite Falls Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 20, 202258 mph, imwinGranite Falls Airport, Granite Falls
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 30, 202264 mph, ekkarHanley Falls, Wegdahl, Granite Falls
3 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 12, 202270 mph, ekkarGranite Falls, Hanley Falls
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 8, 202069 mph, imwinHazel Run, Granite Falls, Minnesota Falls
7 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 201766 mph, imwinGranite Falls Airport, Sacred Heart
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

Jabdoñ eo an roof im hail?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Granite Falls; 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 Granite Falls.

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