Billings, MT Hail Reports
Last reported hail near Billings, MT: Jun 7, 2026 — 1″ reported 7.0 mi ENE. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.53″ over the area on 3 days, most recently Sep 7, 2026. 39 hail reports on 12 storm days within 10 miles of Billings, MT since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 25 days since October 2020.
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- Billings populationpopulation
- 117.1K
- Billings householdshouseholds
- 49.2K
Largest hail on record near Billings, MT
The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Billings, MT, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.
Hail near Billings, MT, day by day
Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Billings, MT, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.
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| No report | 0 | 2.53″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.34″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.00″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1″ | 1 (1) | 0.96″ | 7.0 mi ENE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Jun 7, 2026
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| No report | 0 | 0.87″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.5″ | 12 (12) | 1.39″ | 1.2 mi N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 12 reports from Aug 7, 2025
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| No report | 0 | 0.87″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.66″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.75″ | 4 (3) | 2.09″ | 3.3 mi N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 4 reports from Jul 28, 2025
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| No report | 0 | 1.34″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.75″ | 1 (0) | 0.84″ | 4.2 mi NNE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Jun 15, 2025
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| No report | 0 | 0.76″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1″ | 1 (1) | 1.44″ | 3.1 mi ENE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Aug 6, 2024
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| No report | 0 | 0.80″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1″ | 2 (1) | None stored | 1.9 mi NNW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 2 reports from Jun 23, 2024
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| No report | 0 | 0.80″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.88″ | 2 (0) | 1.00″ | 4.0 mi NNW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 2 reports from Jun 1, 2023
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| 0.88″ | 1 (0) | 0.77″ | 0.6 mi NW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from May 27, 2023
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| No report | 0 | 0.96″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.78″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.88″ | 1 (0) | None stored | 1.0 mi SSW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Aug 13, 2022
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| 1.5″ | 5 (4) | 1.72″ | 0.5 mi WSW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 5 reports from Jul 24, 2022
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| 2″ | 5 (5) | 1.33″ | 3.9 mi N | Full report for Jul 5, 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 5 reports from Jul 5, 2022
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| No report | 0 | 0.91″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.93″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.90″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1″ | 4 (1) | 0.76″ | 3.3 mi N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 4 reports from Jun 10, 2021
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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 Billings, MT. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Billings, MT.
Hail near Billings, MT by year and month
| Year | Storm days | Reports | Largest reported | Radar max |
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| 2026 | 4 | 1 | 1″ | 2.53″ |
| 2025 | 7 | 17 | 1.75″ | 2.09″ |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 1″ | 1.44″ |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 | 0.88″ | 1.00″ |
| 2022 | 5 | 11 | 2″ | 1.72″ |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 | 1″ | 0.93″ |
| Month | Storm days | Bar |
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| January | 0 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 0 | |
| May | 2 | |
| June | 8 | |
| July | 8 | |
| August | 8 | |
| September | 1 | |
| October | 0 | |
| November | 0 | |
| December | 0 |
Hail near Billings, MT has been recorded most often in June, July and August: 8 of 27 storm days.
HailPing storm reports near Billings, MT
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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| Sep 7, 2026 | 2.75″ | 3 | 2 |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 2″ | 5 | 3 |
| Jul 5, 2022 | 2.75″ | 14 | 7 |
Recent hail storms near Billings, MT
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— hail up to 2.75″
Storm summary, September 7, 2026
On Sep 7, 2026, hail was reported across the Huntley, MT · Shepherd, MT area. Reports concentrated near Shepherd and Huntley. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.75 inches. HailPing grouped 3 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
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— hail up to 2″
Storm summary, July 9, 2022
On Jul 9, 2022, hail was reported across the Melstone, MT · Musselshell, MT area. Reports concentrated near Musselshell and Melstone. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.00 inches. HailPing grouped 5 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
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— hail up to 2.75″
Storm summary, July 5, 2022
On Jul 5, 2022, hail was reported across the Shepherd / Huntley / Billings corridor. Reports concentrated near Shepherd, Huntley, Billings, Worden, and Lockwood. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.75 inches. HailPing grouped 14 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
About hail in Billings, MT
Billings is home to 117,093 people and 49,228 households in Montana. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Billings, MT on 27 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 4.6 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. June, July and August are the busiest months, with 8 of 27 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2 inches on July 5, 2022.
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 Billings, MT?
The last reported hail within 10 miles of Billings, MT was on June 7, 2026: hail up to 1 inch was reported, the nearest 7.0 mi ENE from Billings, MT. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.53″ over the area on 3 days, most recently Sep 7, 2026. 39 hail reports on 12 storm days within 10 miles of Billings, MT since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 25 days since October 2020.
How big was the hail in Billings, MT?
The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Billings, MT on June 7, 2026 measured 1 inch. The largest hail reported near Billings, MT since November 2020 measured 2 inches on July 5, 2022.
How many hail reports were there near Billings, MT?
39 hail reports on 12 storm days within 10 miles of Billings, MT since November 2020, of which 28 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.
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