Kidder County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Has it hailed in Kidder County, North Dakota recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 19 hail reports with hail up to 2", among 48 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 29 high-wind reports with gusts up to 79 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 13, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Kidder County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Kidder County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
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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, September 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central and east North Dakota. WHEN...From 3 PM Monday to 4 AM CDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central and east North Dakota. WHEN...From 3 PM Monday to 4 AM CDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Things left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 50 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, September 6, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 254 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Pettibone, or 24 miles southwest of Carrington, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Sykeston.”
“At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Steele, or 44 miles east of Bismarck, moving northeast at 25 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, August 24, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1.25"
“Social media report and photo of hail northeast of Robinson. Size estimated. Time estimated based on radar. (BIS)”
- Hail 1.25" 6 NW Lake Williams SPC verified report
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1142 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles west of Streeter, or 42 miles southwest of Jamestown, moving east at 30 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 0.88" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, August 3, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“A cold frontal passages has brought winds up to 55 mph observed across a few sites in south central North Dakota. This cold front will continue to impact parts of south central North Dakota the next few hours bringing a brief period of windy conditions as it passes. Winds will diminish behind the front.”
“At 442 AM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of Goodrich, or 27 miles south of Harvey, moving northeast at 50 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Goodrich, Hurdsfield, Bowdon, Chaseley, and Denhoff.”
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 24, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 79 mph
“79 MPH wind gust at 10M measured at Robinson 3NNW NDAWN. 71 MPH measured at 3M. (BIS)”
“65 MPH wind gust measured at 10M at 5NW Steele NDAWN. 58 MPH measured at 3M. (BIS)”
- Wind 79 mph 2 NNW Robinson SPC verified report
- Wind 65 mph 5 NW Steele SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 4 SW Crystal Springs SPC verified report
Sunday, July 19, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 2"
“At 843 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles west of Streeter, or 41 miles southwest of Jamestown, moving east at 35 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... Gackle, Streeter and Streeter Memorial.”
- Hail 2" 7 S Lake Isabel SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 63 mph
“63MPH wind gust measured at 10M at 5NW Steele NDAWN. (BIS)”
- Wind 63 mph 5 NW Steele SPC verified report
Monday, June 29, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
“[Delayed Report] Broadcast media relayed photo of hail in Pettibone approximately the size of quarters. (BIS)”
- Hail 1" Pettibone SPC verified report
Sunday, June 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 929 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sterling, or 27 miles east of Bismarck, moving northeast at 20 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... Steele, Sterling and Driscoll.”
- Hail 0.75" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“10 m wind gust at NDAWN site Streeter 6 NW. (BIS)”
- Wind 65 mph 1 E Pettibone SPC verified report
- Wind 60 mph 5 NW Steele SPC verified report
- Wind 59 mph 7 NW Streeter SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 1", wind gusts up to 62 mph
“Measured wind gust from private weather station. (BIS)”
“Quarter sized hail reported. Nearby report of smaller hail but a lot of hail. (BIS)”
- Wind 62 mph 1 E Pettibone SPC verified report
- Hail 1" Pettibone SPC verified report
- Hail 1" Robinson SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 14, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, south central, and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...From 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ Thursday to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southeasterly winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph before the cold front rolls through.”
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 23, 2026
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West-northwest winds around 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph. WHERE...Western and central North Dakota. WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West-northwest winds around 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph. WHERE...Central and parts of northwest North Dakota. WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“A cluster of strong thunderstorms mainly east of Highway 83 will produce wind gusts up to 55 mph. The gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“A cluster of strong thunderstorms over south central North Dakota will produce wind gusts up to 55 mph. The gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 12, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 912 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tappen, or 45 miles southwest of Carrington, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Tappen, Dawson, and Crystal Springs.”
“At 837 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles south of Tuttle, or 40 miles northeast of Bismarck, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Tuttle, Robinson, and Horsehead Lake.”
- Hail 0.75" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds around 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Western and Central North Dakota WHEN...From 9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Wednesday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, south central, southeast, and southwest North Dakota. WHEN...From 9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/ to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Wednesday. IMPACTS...Objects left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 55 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, February 26, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northern and central North Dakota. WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CST Friday. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northern and central North Dakota. WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CST Friday. IMPACTS...Items left unsecured outside will be blown around.”
- Wind 50 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Kidder County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Kidder County, ND?
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 13, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 48 severe weather events in Kidder 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 Kidder County recently?
Yes — 19 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 2" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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