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HailEvidenceAkeley, MN → 2026-08-06

Did it hail in Akeley, MN on August 6, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 7 hail reports within 10 miles of Akeley, MN on August 6, 2026, with hail up to 2.00" (hen egg 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.

7hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.00"largest hail · hen egg

Every recorded report near Akeley on 2026-08-06

Distances are from the Akeley city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 7.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
5.4 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 11:30 UTC 3 WNW Chamberlain, Hubbard SPC · preliminary
5.7 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 11:20 UTC Nevis, Hubbard SPC · preliminary
6.1 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 11:30 UTC 4 SE Nevis, Hubbard SPC · preliminary
6.7 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 11:23 UTC 2 S Nevis, Hubbard SPC · preliminary
7.2 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 11:25 UTC 3 S Nevis, Hubbard SPC · preliminary
7.9 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 11:20 UTC 3 SSW Nevis, Hubbard SPC · preliminary
9.4 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 11:21 UTC 4 SW Nevis, Hubbard SPC · preliminary

5.4 mi, hail: “(FGF)”

5.7 mi, hail: “Numerous Reports of Hail to Golf Ball size. (FGF)”

6.1 mi, hail: “Ham Lake. (FGF)”

6.7 mi, hail: “(FGF)”

7.2 mi, hail: “(FGF)”

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Other places hit on August 6, 2026

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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 2026-08-08