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Magnolia, MN hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Magnolia city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 5 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 2 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2014 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2012 | 7 | 1.00" (quarter) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 87 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 90 mph, most recent 2024-07-31.
- 12 tornado events, most recent 2022-05-30.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-21 | Hail | 1.25" | 1.1 mi |
| 2024-07-31 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 0.8 mi |
| 2024-06-17 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | 9.3 mi |
| 2023-07-26 | Hail | 1.00" | 1.1 mi |
| 2023-07-13 | Hail | 2.50" | 7.8 mi |
| 2023-07-13 | Hail | 2.75" | 9.8 mi |
| 2023-07-13 | Hail | 1.75" | 5.2 mi |
| 2023-07-13 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 0.8 mi |
| 2023-07-13 | Hail | 2.50" | 0.5 mi |
| 2023-07-13 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | 6.5 mi |
2025-09-21: “Hail size varied between quarter and half dollar size.”
2024-07-31: “Thunderstorm wind gusts up to 59 mph were measured at the Minnesota Road Weather Information System site near Magnolia.”
2024-06-17: “Photo was provided of some significant tree damage on the edge of Ellsworth with up to one foot diameter tree limbs snapped off. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.”
Disputing a claim at a Magnolia address?
This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12