HailEvidence → hail history → Bismarck, ND
Bismarck, 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 Bismarck city centroid, 1950 to present.
Check hail at your exact Bismarck address — free
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2025 | 12 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2024 | 14 | 4.50" (grapefruit) |
| 2023 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2022 | 5 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 10 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2018 | 9 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 10 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2016 | 11 | 3.25" (tea cup) |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 3 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2013 | 24 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2012 | 3 | 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
- 204 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 110 mph, most recent 2026-06-29.
- 15 tornado events, most recent 2025-06-27.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | 7.4 mi |
| 2026-06-29 | Hail | 2.00" | 5.8 mi |
| 2026-06-29 | Hail | 1.00" | 3.2 mi |
| 2026-06-29 | Hail | 1.75" | 4.9 mi |
| 2026-06-29 | Hail | 2.00" | 5.9 mi |
| 2026-06-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 68 mph | 3.2 mi |
| 2025-08-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 3.1 mi |
| 2025-08-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 3.2 mi |
| 2025-08-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 68 mph | 1 mi |
| 2025-08-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | 6 mi |
2026-06-29: “Mandan NDAWN station reported wind gusts up to 63 mph.”
2026-06-29: “One window on house was broken.”
2026-06-07: “Bismarck Airport ASOS reported wind gusts up to 68 mph.”
Storm-day records for Bismarck — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Bismarck has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Bismarck, ND on August 11, 2026 — up to 2.75"
Disputing a claim at a Bismarck address?
This page covers the city. A claim is argued about one property, so start with the free address check — it counts the recorded events around your address, not the city centroid. If you need the record itself in writing, that's the citable verification report — $29.
Check hail at your Bismarck address — free
Type a street address — or just a ZIP code. We measure it
against every hail event the National Weather Service recorded in the last 10 years and show you
how many fall within 1, 3 and 10 miles — free, instantly, nothing stored. Rural property with no street
address? Enter coordinates as 44.05, -107.31.
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.
Free for homeowners. We route your request to one local roofing pro who works storm damage around Bismarck — one contact, never a call-list blast.
Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-10-07