Pembina County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Pembina County, North Dakota recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 2 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 43 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 41 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Pembina County
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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.
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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, July 26, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
“Hail was brief. Mixture of sizes... largest a quarter. Quick downpour... under 0.2 of an inch of rain. (FGF)”
- Hail 1" 6 ENE Walhalla SPC verified report
Monday, June 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 455 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Crystal, or 18 miles northwest of Grafton, 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Cavalier, Drayton, St.”
- Hail 0.88" Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 8, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Several large cottonwood trees down... structural damage to house including gutter... siding... and sofitt. (FGF)”
- Wind Unknown 3 WSW Hamilton SPC verified report
Friday, May 15, 2026
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 14, 2026
17 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds may result in areas of blowing dust that may reduce visibility.”
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of northwest Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds may result in areas of blowing dust that may reduce visibility.”
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...”
“...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...”
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.”
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 11, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday. 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 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“A cluster of showers and isolated thunderstorms will produce wind gusts up to 55 mph at times. The gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“At 1041 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Southam to near Gardar to Leo. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Langdon, Park River, Cavalier, Walhalla, Hallock, Drayton, and Karlstad.”
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Pembina County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Pembina County, ND?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 43 severe weather events in Pembina County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Pembina County recently?
Yes — 2 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 1" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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