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Hail and wind reports › July 9, 2026 › North Dakota

Hail and wind reports in North Dakota, July 9, 2026

10 hail, 11 wind and 2 tornado reports; largest hail 2.50 in; strongest gust 66 mph.

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Time (UTC)TypeSize / speedPlaceCountyNotes
07-09 22:16Hail1.25 in4 N SilvaPierce(BIS)
07-09 22:28Hail1.25 in4 SSW SarlesTownerLots of quarter size hail with some up to half dollar size. Time estimated from radar. (FGF)
07-09 22:37Hail1.50 in1 NW FillmoreBenson(FGF)
07-09 22:48Hail2.50 in3 NE SilvaPierceMost hail was quarters to golf balls... a few were tennis ball. (BIS)
07-09 22:55Hail1.25 in6 SSW OrrinMcHenryHalf-dollar/walnut sized hail 9 NE of Drake. Time estimated from radar. (BIS)
07-09 23:15Hail1.00 in2 SSE MunichCavalierLargest stones were a quarter in size. Most hail was smaller. Time estimated from radar. (FGF)
07-09 23:30Hail1.75 in9 SSE New LeipzigGrantA few golf balls. (BIS)
07-09 23:50Hail1.00 in12 S EsmondBensonMostly peas... but a few dime to quarter sized hail stones. Very heavy rainfall. Hail lasted five minutes. Time estimated from radar. (FGF)
07-10 00:00Hail2.50 inWellsburgWellsCorrects previous hail report from Heimdal... changing it to Wellsburg. Public report relayed by broadcast media. Hailstones measured by ruler to be 2.5 inches. Radar a (BIS)
07-10 01:35Hail2.00 inReganBurleighDelayed report. Photo relayed by broadcast media showing a variety of hail sizes ranging from as small as pea size to as large as 2 inches in diameter. Photo was taken (BIS)
07-09 22:45Winddamage6 ESE WalesCavalierTree branches down. Time estimated from radar. (FGF)
07-10 00:32WinddamageFessendenWellsTree branches along with one tree are down. Two power lines are also down. Also was street flooding. Relayed to NWS by ND Watch Center. Time estimated from radar. (BIS)
07-10 00:53WinddamageCathayWellsMany downed large tree branches in Cathay. Relayed to NWS by ND Watch Center. Time estimated from radar. (BIS)
07-10 01:57Wind66 mph5 W CourtenayStutsman66 MPH gust at 10M measured at Courtenay 5W NDAWN. Gusts to 60 MPH at 3M. (BIS)
07-10 02:31Wind63 mph5 NW SteeleKidder63MPH wind gust measured at 10M at 5NW Steele NDAWN. (BIS)
07-10 02:35Winddamage2 E LealBarnesWind very strong and estimated around 60 mph - at least strong enough to knock down a few larger tree branches. Lots of lightning... has never seen lightning last as lo (FGF)
07-10 02:40Winddamage7 N StreeterStutsmanTime estimated from radar. Report of thunderstorm wind damage at this location. Lots of tree damage... a couple of bins blown away... and a pole barn lost a roof. (BIS)
07-10 03:03Wind58 mph8 NNW HastingsBarnesPWS reports 58 mph wind gust. (FGF)
07-10 03:35Winddamage5 NW Fort RansomRansomVery strong winds estimated 50-60 mph flattened a large portion of the growing crops. (FGF)
07-10 03:40Wind60 mph1 SSE JudLaMoureNDAWN Station Jud 1S. Reported at 10 meters... 51 MPH observed at the surface. (BIS)
07-10 04:25Wind58 mph4 NNE EllendaleDickeyNDAWN Station Ellendale 4NE. Report at 10 meters... 47 MPH observed at the surface. (BIS)
07-10 00:16Tornado4 SW HambergWellsTornado on ground from 7:16 PM to 7:18 PM. (BIS)
07-10 01:08Tornado10 S DenhoffSheridanPhoto of tornado... with circulation reported to be on the ground. Time and location estimated by radar. (BIS)

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