Wadena, MN Hail Reports
Last hail near Wadena, MN: Sep 11, 2026 — 1″ reported 8.5 mi NE. 21 hail reports on 8 storm days within 10 miles of Wadena, MN since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 17 days since October 2020.
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Largest hail on record near Wadena, MN
The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Wadena, MN, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.
Hail near Wadena, MN, day by day
Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Wadena, MN, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.
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| 1″ | 1 (1) | 1.71″ | 8.5 mi NE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Sep 11, 2026
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| No report | 0 | 0.92″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.95″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.91″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.80″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.25″ | 1 (1) | 2.90″ | 1.2 mi SSE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Jun 29, 2026
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| 2″ | 4 (4) | 1.53″ | 0.8 mi SW | Full report for Jun 10, 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 4 reports from Jun 10, 2026
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| 0.75″ | 1 (0) | 1.19″ | 7.5 mi NW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Sep 12, 2025
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| No report | 0 | 0.88″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.81″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4″ | 8 (8) | 2.57″ | 0.5 mi SSW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 8 reports from Aug 3, 2024
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| 1″ | 1 (1) | None stored | 7.9 mi WSW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Aug 11, 2023
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| No report | 0 | 0.78″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.91″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.99″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.25″ | 3 (3) | 1.57″ | 5.2 mi WNW | Full report for Jun 24, 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 3 reports from Jun 24, 2022
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| 1.5″ | 2 (2) | 1.16″ | 6.4 mi ESE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 2 reports from May 30, 2022
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| No report | 0 | 0.88″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Wadena, MN. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Wadena, MN.
Hail near Wadena, MN by year and month
| Year | Storm days | Reports | Largest reported | Radar max |
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| 2026 | 7 | 6 | 2″ | 2.90″ |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0.75″ | 1.19″ |
| 2024 | 2 | 8 | 4″ | 2.57″ |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 1″ | 0.78″ |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 1.5″ | 1.57″ |
| Month | Storm days | Bar |
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| January | 0 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 0 | |
| May | 3 | |
| June | 3 | |
| July | 4 | |
| August | 6 | |
| September | 2 | |
| October | 0 | |
| November | 0 | |
| December | 0 |
Hail near Wadena, MN has been recorded most often in August: 6 of 18 storm days.
HailPing storm reports near Wadena, MN
Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.
| Date | Max hail | Reports 1.00″+ | Reports 1.75″+ |
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| Jun 10, 2026 | 2″ | 3 | 3 |
Recent hail storms near Wadena, MN
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— hail up to 2″
Storm summary, June 10, 2026
On Jun 10, 2026, hail was reported across the Sebeka, MN · Wadena, MN area. Reports concentrated near Wadena and Sebeka. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.00 inches. HailPing grouped 3 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
About hail in Wadena, MN
Wadena is home to 4,328 people and 1,948 households in Minnesota. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Wadena, MN on 18 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 2.2 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. August is the busiest month, with 6 of 18 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 4 inches on August 3, 2024.
How these figures are counted
Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer
Common questions
When did it last hail in Wadena, MN?
The last reported hail within 10 miles of Wadena, MN was on September 11, 2026: hail up to 1 inch was reported, the nearest 8.5 mi NE from Wadena, MN. 21 hail reports on 8 storm days within 10 miles of Wadena, MN since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 17 days since October 2020.
How big was the hail in Wadena, MN?
The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Wadena, MN on September 11, 2026 measured 1 inch. The largest hail reported near Wadena, MN since November 2020 measured 4 inches on August 3, 2024.
How many hail reports were there near Wadena, MN?
21 hail reports on 8 storm days within 10 miles of Wadena, MN since November 2020, of which 20 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.
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