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Apple Valley, ND 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 Apple Valley city centroid, 1950 to present.

161hail events since 1950
97≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.00"largest on record · 1986-07-29
2025-07-22most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 8 1.75" (golf ball)
2024 10 2.75" (baseball)
2023 1 1.00" (quarter)
2022 2 0.75" (penny)
2021 0
2020 2 1.00" (quarter)
2019 8 2.00" (hen egg)
2018 7 1.00" (quarter)
2017 8 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 3 1.00" (quarter)
2015 0
2014 0
2013 14 1.25" (half dollar)
2012 3 1.50" (ping pong ball)

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
2025-09-14 Tornado EF1 4.7 mi
2025-09-14 Tornado EFU 9.7 mi
2025-08-08 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 9.2 mi
2025-08-08 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 7.9 mi
2025-08-08 Thunderstorm Wind 68 mph 7.1 mi
2025-07-22 Hail 0.88" 9.4 mi
2025-07-09 Hail 0.88" 8.4 mi
2025-07-09 Hail 1.25" 5 mi
2025-07-09 Hail 1.75" 2.5 mi
2025-07-09 Hail 1.75" 0.5 mi

2025-09-14: “The tornado touched down east of Menoken, then traveled northwest across Interstate 94 where it struck a farmstead. At this location, the tornado ripped off the roof of an old pole barn and tossed it into nearby trees. The tornado then continued to the northwest where it impacted another property, c”

2025-09-14: “The tornado touched down in an open field east of Baldwin and impacted no structures. There was no damage to evaluate. By National Weather Service policy the tornado is rated EF-U (Unknown).”

2025-08-08: “A five inch diameter cottonwood tree was snapped off near its base.”

Storm-day records for Apple Valley — “did it hail on this date?”

Each recorded hail day in Apple Valley 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