Hail in ZIP 55404 (Minneapolis, MN)
Updated 2026-10-20 · NOAA data 2016 to 2026-10-20
ZIP 55404 (Minneapolis, MN) had 2 days with reported hail (NOAA storm reports) and 6 days with radar-estimated hail of 1 inch or more since 2016. The most recent was Aug 9, 2025. Reports and radar estimates show where hail likely fell. They are not verified damage, and this is not a property-level map.
Hail and permits in 55404
1 hail day (reported, or radar-estimated 1"+) in 2025–2026, against 23 roofing and 7 siding permits issued in 55404 (Minneapolis) in the last 12 months. Where hail fell but few roofing permits have been pulled yet, more homes may still need inspection or repair. That's a signal to check, not a promise of damage.
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Hail by season
| Season | Days with reported hail | Largest reported | Radar-estimated hail days (1"+) | Largest radar estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | 1.75" |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | 1" |
| 2023 | 1 | 1.75" | 1 | 2.5" |
| 2022 | 1 | 1" | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 2 | 1.5" |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 1 | 2" |
Recent hail days
| Date | Largest reported | Reports | Largest radar estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | — | — | 1.75" |
| Jun 12, 2024 | — | — | 1" |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 1.75" (golf ball) | 2 | 2.5" |
| May 19, 2022 | 1" (quarter) | 1 | — |
| Aug 24, 2018 | — | — | 1.25" |
| May 24, 2018 | — | — | 1.5" |
| Sep 21, 2016 | — | — | 2" |
Sizes are hail diameter in inches. Reported sizes come from spotters, the public and the National Weather Service; radar estimates are the largest NEXRAD hail-size estimate that day. Days run midnight to midnight Central time.
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