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North Branch, 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 North Branch city centroid, 1950 to present.

47hail events since 1950
27≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.25"largest on record · 2007-06-20
2024-05-21most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 2 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2023 7 1.75" (golf ball)
2022 2 1.00" (quarter)
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1.00" (quarter)
2017 0
2016 0
2015 1 2.50" (tennis ball)
2014 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2013 3 1.00" (quarter)
2012 1 0.88" (nickel)

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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-06-28 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 1.8 mi
2025-06-28 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 1.8 mi
2024-09-21 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 10 mi
2024-08-29 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 9.9 mi
2024-08-26 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 7.8 mi
2024-08-26 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 1.2 mi
2024-05-21 Hail 1.50" 8.5 mi
2024-05-21 Hail 1.25" 6.9 mi
2024-05-21 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8.4 mi
2023-08-11 Hail 1.00" 4.5 mi

2025-06-28: “A large tree snapped near its base in North Branch.”

2025-06-28: “Large tree was snapped near its base in North Branch.”

2024-09-21: “Some trees were blown down.”

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Each recorded hail day in North Branch has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.

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Address lookup by the U.S. Census Bureau geocoder. Records: NOAA NCEI Storm Events (final) plus SPC preliminary reports for storms newer than the latest compile — see methodology.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25