The most recent reported hail day was 2025-07-10, 386 days ago. Sheridan County is hit in about half the years on record. The largest stone on record here is 2.75 inches, a baseball and 2.8 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2019-08-25 near McClusky.
Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in North Dakota. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.
The last hail here fell on 2025-07-10, around Sheyenne Lake. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Sheridan County addresses inside a hail swath above your size threshold into a door-knock list you can export, scoped to your approved markets.
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See call-center options ->NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 15 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 0.9 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 25 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. 7 of those 17 years produced none at all. One year dominates the record: 2024 alone produced 3 of the 15 days. The last five years have run hotter than the long-run rate: 6 days since 2022, against 0.8 a year before that.
Roof-killing hail is routine here: 4 of the 15 days reached 2 inches or more, 27% of them, the last on 2022-06-13. They land in the same month as everything else, June. 6 of the 15 days reached golf-ball size, 1.75 inches or bigger.
Across the whole of North Dakota, see the North Dakota hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Mcclusky -- 6 of the county's 15 hail days -- then Denhoff (3), Sheyenne Lake (3), Mercer (3) and Goodrich (2). That one town is named on 40% of them.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| 6 N McClusky | 2 | 2.75″ |
| McClusky | 2 | 2.50″ |
| 6 ESE Mercer | 2 | 1.50″ |
| 5 SSE Mcclusky | 2 | 1.25″ |
| 5 Ne McClusky | 1 | 2.50″ |
The season runs June through July: 12 of the 15 hail days on record fall in those 2 months (80%). June is the single busiest month, with 6 of them (40%). Hail has also been reported in August and September, outside that window. Reports span 4 of the 12 calendar months; the other 8 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| June | 6 |
| July | 6 |
| August | 2 |
| September | 1 |
That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Sheyenne Lake. No hail day has been reported here yet this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-10 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-07-29 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-06-17 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-06-02 | 1.50″ | 1 |
| 2022-06-24 | 1.25″ | 2 |
| 2022-06-13 | 2.00″ | 2 |
| 2020-08-04 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2020-07-17 | 1.75″ | 1 |
The colored swath is NOAA's MRMS radar estimate of the largest hail per ~1 km cell; the dots are SPC ground reports. Yellow is about an inch, red 1.5 to 2″, purple 2″ and up (hail size vs roof damage). On this county's worst day the reports reached 2.75 inches, which is the purple band. Look up a street address with the hail history by address tool.
The nearest counties with a page of their own: Wells County (31 hail days), McLean County (41) and Burleigh County (54). Every one of them takes more hail than Sheridan County.
Wells County · McLean County · Burleigh County
Back to the North Dakota hail map or the U.S. hail map.
Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Sheridan County, North Dakota only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.