Hail History

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Hail history im Ham Lake, MN

Last hail im 10 milesAug 15, 20251.25 in (50-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20063.00 in (tea cup)Aug 5, 2019
Hail days im 200638
Days im hail 1 inch imwin23
Tornadoes im 10 miles13
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles95

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Ham Lake im 38 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 3.00 in (tea cup) im Aug 5, 2019. Hail ej common im May im July.

Recent hail im Ham Lake

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 15, 20251.25 in
50-cent coin		Circle Pines, Champlin, Brooklyn Park
5 hail reports · closest 6 mi im Ham Lake		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Ham Lake by year

206507408209110111312213114115162172182192202122242312412526

When hail season peaks near Ham Lake

Of the 38 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (10) and July (10).

JanFebMar1Apr10May5Jun10Jul8Aug3SepOct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Ham Lake

May 25, 2008 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Ramsey (8 mi from Ham Lake)

Aug 5, 2019 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Ramsey (9 mi from Ham Lake)

Aug 24, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Dayton (8 mi from Ham Lake)

National Weather Service description (English): Vehicles, homes and businesses damaged. Damage total includes all storm reports from August 24 in Hennepin County.

Jul 8, 2007 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Andover (3 mi from Ham Lake)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball to baseball sized hail damaged a car on 161st Ave.

May 23, 2007 · 2.70 in · Brooklyn Park (10 mi from Ham Lake)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 2.7 inches in diameter was measured at the intersection of Schmitt Lake Road and Highway 169. Tennis ball size hail (2.5) was estimated at the intersection of 73rd and Zane Avenues. Golf ball size hail (1.75) was estimated in the northeast corner of Brooklyn Park at the intersection of 109th Avenue and West River Road. Nickel size hail (0.88) was reported at the corner of Zane Avenue and County Road 30. Several car dealerships commented on hail damage to vehicles.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Ham Lake

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 29, 2024EF1Andover
4 mi from Ham Lake		3.6 mi long, 250 yd wide
Aug 29, 2024EF1Oak Grove
9 mi from Ham Lake		5.0 mi long, 250 yd wide
May 11, 2022EF0Coon Rapids
5 mi from Ham Lake		3.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 12, 2017EF0East Bethel
9 mi from Ham Lake		11.2 mi long, 440 yd wide
Jul 12, 2017EF1Columbus
6 mi from Ham Lake		6.1 mi long, 400 yd wide
Jul 5, 2011EF0East Bethel
6 mi from Ham Lake		0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 21, 2011EF0Lexington
8 mi from Ham Lake		6.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 22, 2011EF0Mounds View
10 mi from Ham Lake		1.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 22, 2011EF0Anoka Co Blaine Airport
9 mi from Ham Lake		0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 22, 2011EF0Ham Lake
4 mi from Ham Lake		0.2 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 19, 2009EF0Lake Netta
3 mi from Ham Lake		0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
May 25, 2008EF1Coon Rapids
6 mi from Ham Lake		6.0 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Ham Lake

95 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Ham Lake since 2006, on 49 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Jul 17, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jun 19, 202658 mph, ekkarChamplin
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 28, 202563 mph, ekkarLexington, Blaine, Mounds View
3 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202563 mph, ekkarBlaine
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 29, 202481 mph, ekkarAnoka, Champlin, Ramsey
6 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 202458 mph, ekkarCircle Pines
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 26, 202462 mph, imwinChamplin
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 4, 202464 mph, ekkarCircle Pines, Linwood
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 29, 202362 mph, ekkarChamplin
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 19, 202364 mph, imwinChamplin
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 202264 mph, ekkarCoon Rapids
1 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.

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

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