Lake of the Woods County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 11 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 7 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 4 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was on Aug 3, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Lake of the Woods County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Lake of the Woods County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Hail history for an address in Lake of the Woods County
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Check an address free →Storm log — the official record, day by day
Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Monday, August 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 700 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Malung to 6 miles southwest of Norris Camp. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Warroad, Springsteel Island, Williams, Roosevelt, Wannaska, Salol, and Longworth.”
- Hail 0.88" Lake of the Woods County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 24, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 245 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Swift, or 20 miles east of Roseau, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 222 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Malung, or near Roseau, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Lake of the Woods County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Lake of the Woods County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 6, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Tall pine tree uprooted at resort. Additional various photos of trees snapped and branches snapped. (FGF)”
“6 Inch or larger tree branches down... a couple of trees down. Small hail occurred as well. Tree damage became worse further to the east and south of this point later o (FGF)”
- Wind Unknown 7 NNE Graceton SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Arnesen SPC verified report
Friday, May 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, West Polk, Norman, Clay, Kittson, Roseau, Lake Of The Woods, West Marshall, East Marshall, North Beltrami, Pennington, Red Lake, East Polk, North Clearwater, South Beltrami, Mahnomen, South Clearwater, Hubbard, West Becker, East Becker, Wilkin, West Otter Tail, East Otter Tail, Wadena and Grant.”
- Wind 50 mph Lake of the Woods County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“AFFECTED AREA...In Minnesota, West Polk, Norman, Clay, Kittson, Roseau, Lake Of The Woods, West Marshall, East Marshall, North Beltrami, Pennington, Red Lake, East Polk, North Clearwater, South Beltrami, Mahnomen, South Clearwater, Hubbard, West Becker, East Becker, Wilkin, West Otter Tail, East Otter Tail, Wadena and Grant.”
- Wind 50 mph Lake of the Woods County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 658 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over mainly rural areas of eastern Lake of the Woods County, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Baudette, Clementson, and Carp.”
- Hail 0.75" Lake of the Woods County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, February 27, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Lake Of The Woods County. WHEN...Until 7 PM CST this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Near blizzard conditions are expected on Lake of the Woods.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Lake Of The Woods County. WHEN...Until 7 PM CST this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Near blizzard conditions are expected on Lake of the Woods.”
- Wind 55 mph Lake of the Woods County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Lake of the Woods County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Lake of the Woods County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Lake of the Woods County, MN?
The most recent recorded event was on Aug 3, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 11 severe weather events in Lake of the Woods County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Lake of the Woods County recently?
Yes — 4 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Lake of the Woods County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.