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HailEvidenceFessenden, ND → 2026-07-09

Did it hail in Fessenden, ND on July 9, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Fessenden, ND on July 9, 2026, with hail up to 2.50" (tennis ball size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

1hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.50"largest hail · tennis ball
1wind reports
1tornado reports

Every recorded report near Fessenden on 2026-07-09

Distances are from the Fessenden city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 3.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
0.1 mi Wind speed n/a 00:32 UTC Fessenden, Wells SPC · preliminary
5.4 mi Tornado UNK 00:16 UTC 4 SW Hamberg, Wells SPC · preliminary
9.8 mi Hail 2.50" (tennis ball) 00:00 UTC Wellsburg, Wells SPC · preliminary

0.1 mi, wind: “Tree branches along with one tree are down. Two power lines are also down. Also was street flooding. Relayed to NWS by ND Watch Center. Time estimated from radar. (BIS)”

5.4 mi, tornado: “Tornado on ground from 7:16 PM to 7:18 PM. (BIS)”

9.8 mi, hail: “Corrects previous hail report from Heimdal... changing it to Wellsburg. Public report relayed by broadcast media. Hailstones measured by ruler to be 2.5 inches. Radar a (BIS)”

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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.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-10