◆ WADENA, MN HAIL HISTORY · WADENA COUNTY
Wadena, MN hail history & hail map
Wadena, Minnesota has had 7 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 4.00″ (Softball). Most recent: Sep 12, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
7Hail events in the past 5 years
4.00″Largest recorded hail · Softball
4.00″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
2.00″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Wadena, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Wadena
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 0.50″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.50″) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 1.50″ Ping Pong Ball | Radar 1.50″ · 1 ground report (max 1.25″) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 2.00″ Golf Ball | 5 ground reports (max 2.00″) |
| Aug 4, 2024 | 2.00″ Golf Ball | Radar 2.00″ |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 4.00″ Softball | Radar 0.75″ · 6 ground reports (max 4.00″) |
| May 29, 2022 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Wadena (46.440, -95.150) or an NWS / CoCoRaHS hail report within 3 miles. Data window: NOAA MRMS radar hail swaths Oct 2021 – Nov 2026; NWS / NCEI Storm Events reports Nov 2024 – Jul 2026; CoCoRaHS volunteer reports Oct 2021 – present. Radar hail sizes are estimates, not ground truth; hail at any single address can differ.