Hail in Bottineau County, North Dakota
Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Bottineau County on 42 days since October 2020. That is more than 76% of US counties. It ranks 20 of 53 in North Dakota.
The largest radar estimate was 3.05 inches on July 31, 2023. The most recent 1-inch day was September 7, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.
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Days of 1-inch hail by year
| Year | Days |
|---|---|
| 2020 (from October) | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 12 |
| 2026 | 7 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| July 31, 2023 | 3.05 in |
| July 14, 2024 | 2.85 in |
| August 23, 2022 | 2.55 in |
| July 14, 2026 | 2.5 in |
| September 10, 2025 | 2.4 in |
| July 1, 2023 | 2.25 in |
Ground reports
Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 19 hail reports since October 2020, and 16 tornadoes started here since 1950.
Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.
Most hail days in North Dakota
- McLean County: 70 days
- Ward County: 64 days
- Morton County: 63 days
- Grant County: 56 days
- Stutsman County: 56 days
- McKenzie County: 54 days