Mille Lacs County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 15, 2026
Has it hailed in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 16 hail reports with hail up to 1.25", among 38 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 22 high-wind reports with gusts up to 67 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Mille Lacs County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Mille Lacs County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Mille Lacs County
Recent storms — full detail available in the app
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — 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.
Sunday, August 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 229 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from over Rice to 6 miles northwest of Zimmerman, or extending from 16 miles north of St. Cloud to 23 miles east of St. Cloud, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 30 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.75" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1211 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles north of Foley, or 25 miles northeast of St. Cloud, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1154 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 8 miles northeast of Isle to 11 miles southwest of Onamia, or extending from 49 miles north of Cambridge to 26 miles east of Little Falls, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.25" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1042 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles northwest of Bock to 12 miles north of Bellingham, or extending from 30 miles northwest of Cambridge to 27 miles southwest of Morris, moving south at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 55 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 4, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1.25"
“CoCoRaHS observer measured half-dollar size hail. Time estimated via radar. (MPX)”
“At 510 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms 10 miles south of Isle, or 33 miles north of Cambridge, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 1.25" 5 N Isle SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 19, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1"
“Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (MPX)”
“At 323 PM CDT, Trained spotters reported a strong thunderstorm near Bock, or 19 miles northwest of Cambridge, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 1" 9 S Onamia SPC verified report
- Hail 0.5" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 15, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 67 mph
“U.S. 169 MNDOT sensor measured a 67 mph wind gust near MP 200. (MPX)”
- Wind 67 mph 8 N Milaca SPC verified report
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 632 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Onamia, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 332 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from 8 miles north of Lastrup to over North Branch, or extending from 19 miles northeast of Little Falls to 10 miles east of Cambridge, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.75" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rum River State Forest, or 34 miles northwest of Cambridge, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Knife Lake, Warman and Mora Airport.”
- Hail 0.75" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 646 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles north of Vineland, or 34 miles northeast of Little Falls, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 23, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 432 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Becker, or 11 miles north of Buffalo, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 341 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Annandale, or 13 miles west of Buffalo, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“...POWERFUL WINTER STORM ON TRACK TO BRING EXTREME SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND STRONG WINDS... ...A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN, FREEZING RAIN, AND SLEET LATE TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA... ...TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .A major winter storm will move across the Upper Midwest starting late this afternoon and lasting through Sunday evening.”
“...POWERFUL WINTER STORM ON TRACK TO BRING EXTREME SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND STRONG WINDS... ...A WINTRY MIX OF RAIN, FREEZING RAIN, AND SLEET LATE TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA... ...TRAVEL MAY BECOME IMPOSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... .A major winter storm will move across the Upper Midwest starting late this afternoon and lasting through Sunday evening.”
- Wind 55 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...In Minnesota, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, and Mille Lacs Counties. In Wisconsin, Barron, Polk, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, and St. Croix Counties. WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Minnesota, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, and Mille Lacs Counties. In Wisconsin, Barron, Polk, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, and St. Croix Counties. WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Minnesota, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, and Mille Lacs Counties. In Wisconsin, Barron, Polk, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, and St. Croix Counties. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, December 28, 2025
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND WESTERN MINNESOTA... ...TRAVEL IS NOT ADVISED... .Steady snow will continue through the evening and taper off overnight. Total accumulations of 6 to 10 inches are forecast across eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin, with amounts tapering off to 4 or 5 inches across far western Minnesota.”
“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN AND WESTERN MINNESOTA... ...TRAVEL NOT ADVISED ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA... .Steady snow will continue through the evening and taper off overnight. Accumulations of 6 to 10 inches are forecast across eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin, with amounts tapering off to 4 or 5 inches across far western Minnesota.”
- Wind 55 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, December 27, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO BRING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO PORTIONS OF WESTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .A developing winter storm over the Northern Plains this evening will become much stronger as it moves across the Upper Midwest Sunday and Sunday night.”
“...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO BRING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND SUNDAY NIGHT... .A developing winter storm over the Northern Plains today will become much stronger as it moves across the Upper Midwest Sunday and Sunday night.”
- Wind 55 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 18, 2025
6 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...WEATHER CONDITIONS SLOWLY IMPROVING... WHAT...A combination of winds gusting 40 to 50 mph, low visibility in falling snow, and flash freeze conditions leading to icy roads and surfaces. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and southeast Minnesota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.”
“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUING IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA FOR THE REST OF THIS EVENING... WHAT...A combination of winds gusting 40 to 50 mph, low visibility in falling snow, and flash freeze conditions leading to icy roads and surfaces. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and southeast Minnesota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.”
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...GUSTY WINDS, BLOWNG SNOW, AND ICY FLASH FREEZE CONDITIONS TOMORROW... .Light snow, gusty northwest winds of 40 to 50 mph, & plummeting temperatures develop tomorrow behind an Arctic front. While snow accumulations will likely only be an inch or less, low visibility is expected as the gusty winds blow around the falling snow.”
- Wind 50 mph Mille Lacs County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Mille Lacs County, MN?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 38 severe weather events in Mille Lacs 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 Mille Lacs County recently?
Yes — 16 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.25" 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 Mille Lacs 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.