Hail Map in Minnesota on May 12, 2022

The weather event in Minnesota on May 12, 2022 includes Hail and Wind maps. 14 states and 1,415 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 106,475.

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Hail

Wind

106,475

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

62,396

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

43,108

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Minnesota

Minnesota

Date	Description
05/12/20226:59 PM CDT	* 1 fatal * grain bin fell on an occupied car... Resulting in a fatality.
05/12/20226:58 PM CDT	A tornado developed 11 miles east of wheaton along the leading edge of a line of severe thunderstorms. This tornado traveled rapidly north-northeastward and impacted th
05/12/20226:57 PM CDT	Large amount of shingles blown off... Potion of roof tarped off. Mature tree snapped at base.
05/12/20226:57 PM CDT	One huge tree uprooted and fallen across road. Several others snapped or uprooted on property. Sheds also blown away.
05/12/20226:56 PM CDT	Two train cars derailed just outside of pennock city limits.
05/12/20226:56 PM CDT	Large portion of turkey barn sheet metal roof ripped off and scattered around... Up to 100 yards to the ne of barn. Flying debris also appeared to puncture hole in side
05/12/20226:56 PM CDT	Roof missing from grain bin... Large dent to side of bin itself.
05/12/20226:56 PM CDT	Large tree uprooted.
05/12/20226:55 PM CDT	A local report indicates 71 MPH wind near WILLMAR
05/12/20226:55 PM CDT	Trees down in town.
05/12/20226:55 PM CDT	Large and mature tree uprooted.
05/12/20226:51 PM CDT	Mesonet station bstm5 odessa 1 w.
05/12/20226:51 PM CDT	One silo and pole barn destroyed.
05/12/20226:51 PM CDT	A tornado developed 6 miles east of dumont on the leading edge of a line of severe thunderstorms... And then traveled quickly northeast. An outbuilding took heavy damag
05/12/20226:50 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn036 graceville 2 w
05/12/20226:49 PM CDT	A local report indicates 66 MPH wind near 3 NW CHOKIO
05/12/20226:48 PM CDT	Shingles pealed up on a roof... Along with at least 2 large trees snapped. Report via social media. Time estimated via radar.
05/12/20226:48 PM CDT	A local report indicates 65 MPH wind near 1 SSE GRACEVILLE
05/12/20226:48 PM CDT	Hangers blown in and wall collapsed as well as antennas down at morris municipal airport.
05/12/20226:47 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from chokio. Significant infrastructure damage reported to the city of chokio including power poles snapped at base... Live wires.
05/12/20226:45 PM CDT	Hwy 9 closed due to downed power lines. Time estimated.
05/12/20226:45 PM CDT	Power poles and 7 trees down. Reported via twitter. Photos included. Time estimated by radar.
05/12/20226:40 PM CDT	Grain silo destroyed. Time estimated by radar.
05/12/20226:40 PM CDT	Large storage shed destroyed. Large tree down. Time estimated by radar.
05/12/20226:40 PM CDT	Trees down and steel building damaged near intersection of 40th st and hwy 29. Time estimated by radar.
05/12/20226:40 PM CDT	Radar estimated time; dented grain bin... Trees uprooted.
05/12/20226:39 PM CDT	Redwood falls airport.
05/12/20226:33 PM CDT	Appleton airport awos.
05/12/20226:32 PM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 3 SE LISMORE COLONY
05/12/20226:28 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn071 mn-71 mile post 43.
05/12/20226:23 PM CDT	Reported by canby airport awos.
05/12/20226:20 PM CDT	12 inch diameter trees down 5 miles nw of watson. Dozens of additional trees down in vicinity. Roads blocked by downed trees.
05/12/20226:15 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn038 dovray mn-30 mile post 49.
05/12/20226:15 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn033 hanley falls mn-23 mile post 94.
05/12/20226:14 PM CDT	Report from mping: 1-inch tree limbs broken; shingles blown off.
05/12/20226:08 PM CDT	Measured at madison airport awos.
05/12/20226:00 PM CDT	A local report indicates 66 MPH wind near CANBY
05/12/20225:58 PM CDT	Awos station kmml marshall municipal airport.
05/12/20225:54 PM CDT	Rwis site.
05/12/20225:43 PM CDT	Rwis site.
05/12/20225:35 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn028 lake benton us-14 mile post 7.
05/12/20225:31 PM CDT	Minnesota rwis.
05/12/20225:30 PM CDT	Delayed report. Mn rwis site 950147.
05/12/20225:25 PM CDT	Mesonet station fw5856 luverne.
05/12/20225:23 PM CDT	Awos station klyv luverne airport.
05/12/20225:19 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn006 beaver creek i-90 mile post 4.
05/12/20225:15 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 NE FLOODWOOD
05/12/20224:55 PM CDT	Time estimated by radar. Hail size is estimated. Spotter also measured 1.52 inches of rain. Location approximate.
05/12/20224:50 PM CDT	Hail lasted around 10 minutes. Most hail was pea-sized with a few larger stones to the size of quarters.
05/12/20224:37 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 8 SSW COHASSET
05/12/20224:15 PM CDT	Report from mping: half dollar
05/12/20224:10 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 N DEER RIVER
05/12/20224:05 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 4 NNE DEER RIVER
05/12/20223:45 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 6 WNW WEALTHWOOD
05/12/20223:45 PM CDT	Location approximate. Half dollar size hail occurred approximately 1 n of horseshoe lake or 9 n of mcgregor.
05/12/20223:40 PM CDT	Report via social media with photo of numerous ping pong ball sized hailstones... Maybe some up to golf ball size. Observer states hail fell this afternoon.
05/12/20223:37 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 NNE CHICKAMAW BEACH
05/12/20223:37 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 5 SSE LIBBY
05/12/20223:30 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 W PINE RIVER
05/12/20223:19 PM CDT	Hail began at 1517.
05/12/20222:52 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/12/20222:45 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 NNE LAKE SHORE
05/12/20222:38 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NW MOTLEY
05/12/20222:31 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 NNE PINE KNOLL
05/12/20222:18 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/12/20221:06 PM CDT	Off-duty non-nws meteorologist reported 1 inch hail on the pine/chisago county border that started at 1:02pm and was still occuring at the time of the report.
05/12/20221:02 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SE ROCK CREEK
05/12/20221:02 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 3 NE RUSH CITY
05/12/202212:55 PM CDT	Cocorahs id mn-cg-55.
05/12/202212:46 PM CDT	Picture with measuring tape with time estimated based on radar.
05/12/202212:11 PM CDT	Phoned in report.
05/12/202212:08 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near PRINCETON
05/12/202211:40 AM CDT	Asos station kstc st. Cloud ap.
05/12/202211:37 AM CDT	Hail with torrential rain from 11:37-11:48am. Sent via facebook messenger.
05/12/202211:36 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 3 ESE AVON
05/12/202211:34 AM CDT	Asos station kstc st. Cloud ap.
05/12/202211:30 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 NNW WAITE PARK
05/12/202211:30 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 ESE ST. WENDEL
05/12/202211:30 AM CDT	Mesonet station mn017 clearwater 1se.
05/12/202211:25 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near SARTELL
05/12/202211:24 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near ST. CLOUD
05/12/202211:23 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WAITE PARK
05/12/202211:19 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near WAITE PARK
05/12/202211:17 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 WSW SARTELL
05/12/202211:12 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near ST. JOSEPH
05/12/202211:10 AM CDT	Photo on twitter.
05/12/202211:06 AM CDT	Trained spotter reports relayed by em.
05/12/202211:06 AM CDT	Trained spotters reports relayed by em.
05/12/202211:02 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near AVON
05/12/202211:00 AM CDT	30 foot trees down.
05/12/202210:25 AM CDT	6 to 8 inch tree branches down and trees down on power lines in pierz mn.
05/12/202210:16 AM CDT	Photos of hail sent via facebook messenger.
05/12/202210:15 AM CDT	Awos station klxl little falls ap.
05/12/202210:11 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 NNW LITTLE FALLS
05/12/20229:35 AM CDT	Public report relayed by kasm radio.
05/12/20227:40 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 W AVON
05/12/20227:40 AM CDT	At 1239 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brunswick, or 10 miles north of Cambridge, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Rock Creek, Pine City, Grantsburg and Mille Lacs Band Lena Lake Area.
05/12/20227:33 AM CDT	Photo measurement.
05/12/20227:28 AM CDT	Facebook photos of hail relayed by nws duluth.
05/12/20227:22 AM CDT	Photo sent via facebook messenger. Hail started at 722am and ended at 729am. Mostly quarter size with 1.25 inch mixed in.
05/12/20227:12 AM CDT	At 1212 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Princeton, or 15 miles west of Cambridge, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mora and Brunswick.
05/12/20226:42 AM CDT	At 1142 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Becker, or 17 miles southeast of St. Cloud, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...RWIS. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Princeton.
05/12/20226:26 AM CDT	At 1125 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sauk Rapids, or near St. Cloud, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Foley, Foreston and Milaca.
05/12/20225:44 AM CDT	At 1044 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of Richmond, or 23 miles west of St. Cloud, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Richmond around 1050 AM CDT. Albany around 1100 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Avon,St. Joseph, Collegeville, Waite Park, Sartell and Rice.
05/12/20225:32 AM CDT	At 1032 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lastrup, or 17 miles east of Little Falls, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Onamia and Vineland around 1050 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Isleand Wahkon.
05/12/20224:03 AM CDT	At 903 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lamberton, or 20 miles north of Windom, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Springfield around 915 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeMorgan.
05/12/20223:54 AM CDT	At 853 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ghent, or near Marshall, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Wood Lake, Hanley Falls and Granite Falls.
05/12/20223:38 AM CDT	At 838 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lake Benton to Woodstock, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Tyler around 845 PM CDT. Ivanhoe, Arco, Florence and Current Lake around 850 PM CDT. Balaton around 855 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeRussell, Tracy, Minneota, Ghent, Taunton, Camden State Park, Marshalland Cottonwood.
05/12/20223:34 AM CDT	At 833 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Orleans to 10 miles east of Rush Lake to near South Twin Lake, moving northeast at 70 mph. This storm is producing a lot of blowing dust and possible gustnadoes. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Rodman and Emmetsburg Municipal Airport around 840 PM CDT. Emmetsburg, Five Island Lake, Whittemore, Cylinder and Kearney State Park around 845 PM CDT. Fenton around 850 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeRolfe, Gilmore City, Ringsted, Lone Rock, Rutland, Bradgate, SweaCity, Bode, Ottosen, Stinson Prairie State Park and Algona MunicipalAirport.
05/12/20223:09 AM CDT	At 809 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Poplar, to 7 miles southeast of Saint Mathias, to near Clear Lake, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... South Long Lake around 815 PM CDT. Upper South Long Lake around 820 PM CDT. Garrison around 825 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeDeerwood, Backus, Hackensack, Aitkin, Wabedo, Woman Lake, Longvilleand Leech Lake.
05/12/20223:06 AM CDT	At 806 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lastrup to near Foreston, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Vineland around 820 PM CDT. Ogilvie around 825 PM CDT. Mora and Brunswick around 830 PM CDT. Grasston around 835 PM CDT. Mille Lacs Lake and Quamba around 840 PM CDT.Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include MoraAirport, Morrill, Warman, Knife Lake, Lake Mille Lacs, Harding,Hillman, Lewis Lake and Bayview.
05/12/20222:54 AM CDT	At 754 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Melrose, or 28 miles southeast of Alexandria, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Freeport around 805 AM CDT. Grey Eagle around 810 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include St.Anthony, Upsala, Holdingford, Bowlus and Flensburg.
05/12/20222:48 AM CDT	At 748 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Rice to 6 miles east of Sauk Rapids to near Maple Lake, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Foley around 755 PM CDT. Zimmerman around 805 PM CDT. St. Francis, Milaca and Foreston around 810 PM CDT. Bock around 815 PM CDT. Cambridge and Isanti around 825 PM CDT.
05/12/20222:45 AM CDT	At 744 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Montrose to Green Isle to near Le Sueur, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Buffalo around 750 PM CDT. Delano around 755 PM CDT. Belle Plaine, Rockford and Cologne around 800 PM CDT. New Prague, Jordan, Medina, Independence and Maple Plain around 805 PM CDT. Maple Grove, St. Michael, Otsego, Rogers and Corcoran around 810 PM CDT. Plymouth around 815 PM CDT. Minneapolis, Brooklyn Park, Shakopee, Brooklyn Center and Savage around 820 PM CDT. Coon Rapids, Burnsville, Fridley, Columbia Heights and Spring Lake Park around 825 PM CDT.
05/12/20222:39 AM CDT	At 739 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bertha, to Grey Eagle, to near Litchfield, moving northeast at 80 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Poplar, Fort Ripley, Pillager, Baxter, Nisswa, Backus, Gull Lake and Merrifield.
05/12/20222:31 AM CDT	At 731 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bertha to 5 miles east of Long Prairie to near Avon, moving northeast at 75 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Bertha and Hewitt around 735 PM CDT. Royalton around 740 PM CDT. Staples Airport around 745 PM CDT. Motley around 750 PM CDT.
05/12/20222:08 AM CDT	At 707 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Glenwood to 8 miles northeast of Belgrade to near Paynesville to 6 miles south of Grove City, moving northeast at 70 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Melrose around 715 PM CDT. St. Anthony, Freeport and Lake Osakis around 720 PM CDT. Collegeville, Albany, Avon, Watkins and Grey Eagle around 725 PM CDT. Long Prairie, Kimball, Holdingford, Upsala and Swanville around 730 PM CDT. Rockville, Browerville, Clarissa, Bowlus and Flensburg around 735 PM CDT.
05/12/20222:00 AM CDT	At 659 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of Herman to near Kensington to near Glenwood to near Cosmos, moving northeast at 70 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR ALEXANDRIA AND WILLMAR. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Glenwood and Kensington around 705 PM CDT. Alexandria around 710 PM CDT. Evansville and Brandon around 715 PM CDT.Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms includeGlenwood Airport, Swift Falls, Alberta, Garfield, Willmar Airport,Villard, Blomkest, Fish Lake, Miltona and Holmes City.
05/12/20221:52 AM CDT	At 651 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bird Island to near Sleepy Eye to near St. James, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Hector around 700 PM CDT. New Ulm and Buffalo Lake around 705 PM CDT. Courtland and Lafayette around 715 PM CDT. Hutchinson and Nicollet around 720 PM CDT.
05/12/20221:37 AM CDT	At 637 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of Belgrade, or 27 miles north of Willmar, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Melrose around 655 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include St.Anthony, Albany and Freeport.
05/12/20221:26 AM CDT	At 625 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Montevideo to Sacred Heart to 8 miles north of Wabasso, moving northeast at 70 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR WILLMAR AND PAYNESVILLE. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Prinsburg around 635 PM CDT. Willmar around 650 PM CDT. New London, Spicer and Atwater around 655 PM CDT. Brooten, Belgrade, Grove City and Cosmos around 700 PM CDT. Paynesville around 710 PM CDT. Litchfield around 715 PM CDT.
05/12/20221:16 AM CDT	At 615 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Milbank to 6 miles southwest of Appleton to near Hanley Falls, moving northeast at 85 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR APPLETON AND BENSON. HAZARD...100 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 608 PM CDT, Madison airport reported a gust of 94 mph. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Expect considerable damage to homes and businesses. Expect extensive tree damage and power outages. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Granite Falls and Appleton around 620 PM CDT. Maynard and Lake Oliver around 625 PM CDT. Clara City around 630 PM CDT. Hancock and Raymond around 635 PM CDT. Kerkhoven, Chokio and Cyrus around 640 PM CDT.
05/12/20221:11 AM CDT	At 611 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Walnut Grove to near Westbrook, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. These severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Murray and northwestern Cottonwood Counties.
05/12/20221:02 AM CDT	At 602 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Camden State Park to 5 miles south of Fulda to 6 miles southeast of Ocheyedan, moving northeast at 75 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Wood Lake and Echo around 625 PM CDT. Springfield, Sherburn, Sacred Heart and Comfrey around 635 PM CDT. Renville and Trimont around 640 PM CDT. Sleepy Eye and Olivia around 645 PM CDT. New Ulm, Truman and Lewisville around 655 PM CDT. Madelia around 700 PM CDT.
05/12/202212:42 AM CDT	At 541 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hendricks to Florence to near Wilmont, moving northeast at 65 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR IVANHOE, MARSHALL, TRACY, DOVRAY, AND SURROUNDING AREAS. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Ivanhoe, Arco, Florence and Current Lake around 545 PM CDT. Balaton and Russell around 550 PM CDT. Slayton and Camden State Park around 555 PM CDT. Marshall, Tracy, Minneota, Fulda, Ghent and Taunton around 600 PM CDT. Currie and Dovray around 605 PM CDT. Cottonwood and Westbrook around 610 PM CDT. Jeffers and Storden around 615 PM CDT.Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms includeKenneth, Avoca, Lynd, Hadley, Garvin, Kinbrae, Dundee, Iona, Magnoliaand Bushnell.
05/12/202212:41 AM CDT	At 540 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hayti to near Toronto to near Pipestone, moving north at 90 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR CANBY AND MADISON. HAZARD...90 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged or destroyed. Homes and businesses will have substantial roof and window damage. Expect extensive tree damage and power outages. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Marietta around 605 PM CDT. Porter and Bellingham around 610 PM CDT. Boyd around 620 PM CDT. Dawson around 625 PM CDT. Milan and Watson around 630 PM CDT.Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms includeGranite Falls Airport, Nassau, Asbury, Providence, Big Stone NationalWildlife Refuge, Montevideo Airport, Burr, St. Leo, Hagen and BigBend City.
05/12/202212:36 AM CDT	At 535 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bryant to near Volga to near Flandreau, moving northeast at 75 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR CASTLEWOOD AND CLEAR LAKE. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Estelline around 545 PM CDT. Toronto and Poinsett Colony around 550 PM CDT. Brandt around 555 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeClear Lake, Altamont, Lake Alice, Moritz, Tunerville, Revillo andAlbee.
05/11/202211:59 PM CDT	At 458 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest of Madison, or 22 miles northeast of Clear Lake, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Madison around 510 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeDawson, Milan and Watson.
05/11/202211:26 PM CDT	At 426 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Moritz, or 7 miles northeast of Clear Lake, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Gary around 430 AM CDT.
05/11/202211:25 PM CDT	At 424 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Moritz, or 6 miles northeast of Clear Lake, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Marietta around 440 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeMadison.
05/11/202210:35 PM CDT	At 335 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hayti, or 12 miles northwest of Estelline, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Castlewood, Claremont Colony, Dempster and Poinsett Colony around 345 AM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeKranzburg, Goodwin, Clear Lake, School Lake, Bullhead Lake, Altamont,Tunerville, Lake Alice and Moritz.
05/11/202210:19 PM CDT	At 318 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Meadowlands, to 7 miles northeast of Leader, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Meadowlands around 325 PM CDT. Pequot Lakes, Nisswa and Pine River around 335 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeCanyon, Breezy Point, Crosslake, Cotton, Fifty Lakes, Emily andOuting.
05/11/20229:53 PM CDT	At 251 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Crosslake, or 23 miles northeast of Brainerd, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Aitkin, southeastern Cass and northeastern Crow Wing Counties, including the following locations... Waukenabo, Wolford, Pine Knoll, Little Pine, Haypoint, Bain, White Elk Lake, Esquagamah Lake and Waldeck.
05/11/20229:45 PM CDT	Spotter reports large tree down over the road. Time estimated from radar.
05/11/20229:28 PM CDT	At 227 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Aitkin, or 21 miles north of Mille Lacs Lake, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Palisade, Big Sandy Lake and Libby.
05/11/20229:27 PM CDT	At 227 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pillager, or 15 miles west of Brainerd, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Gull Lake, Breezy Point, Pequot Lakes and Nisswa.
05/11/20229:15 PM CDT	Report via social media with tape measure picture. Observer stated that only one or two hailstones fell but it was otherwise all rain.
05/11/20229:03 PM CDT	Wilkin county law enforcement reports multiple trees down and power lines down in campbell.
05/11/20229:02 PM CDT	Wilkin county law enforcement reports power lines and large trees down in the city of breckenridge.
05/11/20229:01 PM CDT	Awos station kmml marshall municipal airport.
05/11/20229:01 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn071 mn-71 mile post 43.
05/11/20228:51 PM CDT	House fine... Shed and barn missing at the moment. Trees and power lines down all over the county per the em.
05/11/20228:48 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn038 dovray mn-30 mile post 49.
05/11/20228:45 PM CDT	Awos station kdvp slayton municipal airport.
05/11/20228:43 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn028 lake benton us-14 mile post 7.
05/11/20228:41 PM CDT	Mn rwis site.
05/11/20228:39 PM CDT	Tree down on powerline and on fire. Local fire department enroute.
05/11/20228:39 PM CDT	At 138 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grantsburg, or 17 miles east of Pine City, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Siren around 150 PM CDT. Webster around 155 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeDanbury, Webb Lake Wisconsin, Wascott and Minong.
05/11/20228:32 PM CDT	Report emailed.
05/11/20228:30 PM CDT	A local report indicates 58 MPH wind near CRYSTAL AIRPORT
05/11/20228:27 PM CDT	Rwis site.
05/11/20228:25 PM CDT	Multiple trees larger than 12 inches in diameter down along hessman hill rd.
05/11/20228:19 PM CDT	A local report indicates 67 MPH wind near 1 WSW SHAKOPEE
05/11/20228:15 PM CDT	Photo from the brainerd dispatch of a tree down across the road... Nearly landing on a parked car.
05/11/20228:14 PM CDT	Brainard asos.
05/11/20228:14 PM CDT	Brainard asos.
05/11/20228:14 PM CDT	Rwis site.
05/11/20228:12 PM CDT	Several trees were downed by the winds near the north memorial ambulance station in brainerd. Time estimated by radar.
05/11/20228:10 PM CDT	Law enforcement relayed a report of a tornado on the ground near the cenex gas station near pillager. Location approximate.
05/11/20228:06 PM CDT	Semi-trucks flipped over along i-94 from t-storms winds.
05/11/20228:01 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 S ST. CLOUD
05/11/20228:01 PM CDT	10 inch diameter trees branches down.
05/11/20228:00 PM CDT	Personal weather station reports a 58 mph wind gust.
05/11/20228:00 PM CDT	Personal weather station reports a 58 mph wind gust.
05/11/20227:59 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn006 beaver creek i-90 mile post 4.
05/11/20227:57 PM CDT	A quarter to a half mile of trees blown down on the east side of lake alexander. Width of the blowdown was about 200 yards and all of the trees were facing northeast.
05/11/20227:55 PM CDT	Reported by verndale rwis.
05/11/20227:53 PM CDT	Asos station kstc st. Cloud ap.
05/11/20227:53 PM CDT	A local report indicates 61 MPH wind near ST. CLOUD
05/11/20227:45 PM CDT	Mesonet station ew1587 maple lake.
05/11/20227:45 PM CDT	Power line down across road. Reported via twitter. Included photo. Time estimated by radar.
05/11/20227:44 PM CDT	Gust from the rothsay rwis.
05/11/20227:44 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail 12s wadena. Small branches down as well.
05/11/20227:40 PM CDT	Multiple large trees uprooted along 35th street n just west of sartell high school. Photo on twitter.
05/11/20227:40 PM CDT	Public reports a waterspout on west mason lake.
05/11/20227:40 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 sse star lake. 7 inch diameter healthy branch broken in maine... Mn.
05/11/20227:37 PM CDT	Tree branches down on power lines.
05/11/20227:35 PM CDT	Personal weather station reports 68mph gust at 7:35pm.
05/11/20227:34 PM CDT	Courtesy of ndawn at 3m.
05/11/20227:30 PM CDT	Reported from stearns county em.
05/11/20227:30 PM CDT	Large shed damaged. Power pole down. Reported via facebook. Photos included. Time estimated.
05/11/20227:30 PM CDT	Personal weather station reports a 60 mph wind gust.
05/11/20227:30 PM CDT	Reported on the 1 minute observations at fergus falls airport.
05/11/20227:30 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 7 wnw long prairie. House fine... Shed and barn missing at the moment. Trees and power lines down all over the county per the
05/11/20227:28 PM CDT	Personal weather station reports 67mph wind gust.
05/11/20227:26 PM CDT	Photos on twitter of destroyed garage/residential building and travel trailer. Boat was also thrown.
05/11/20227:26 PM CDT	Asos station kaxn alexandria mn asos.
05/11/20227:25 PM CDT	Personal weather station reports a 67mph wind gust.
05/11/20227:25 PM CDT	Buildings damaged along darling lake. Reported via twitter. Photos included. Time estimated.
05/11/20227:25 PM CDT	Reports of trees down. Caller noted garage door was blown in/damaged too. Time estimated via radar.
05/11/20227:25 PM CDT	Personal weather station reports wind gust of 63mph.
05/11/20227:24 PM CDT	Measured at alexandria airport.
05/11/20227:23 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from breckenridge. Wilkin county law enforcement reports power lines and large trees down in the city of breckenridge. Time estima
05/11/20227:21 PM CDT	Power lines down... Semi tipped over.
05/11/20227:20 PM CDT	Personal weather station at ashby lake.
05/11/20227:20 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 n erdahl. Semi-trucks flipped over along i-94 from t-storms winds.
05/11/20227:18 PM CDT	Courtesy of ndawn. Gust at 3 meters.
05/11/20227:15 PM CDT	Measured at paynesville airport.
05/11/20227:15 PM CDT	Measured at glenwood airport.
05/11/20227:15 PM CDT	Picture sent via email of destroyed barn.
05/11/20227:15 PM CDT	Measured at new ulm airport.
05/11/20227:15 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from campbell. Wilkin county law enforcement reports multiple trees down and power lines down in campbell. Time estimated from rad
05/11/20227:15 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn015 alexandria 2sse.
05/11/20227:15 PM CDT	Photos of power poles tipped sideways and walls blown out of a large steel shed.
05/11/20227:15 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 6 ese nashua. Personal weather station. Wind gust of 70 mph.
05/11/20227:11 PM CDT	Personal weather station. Wind gust of 70 mph.
05/11/20227:10 PM CDT	Measured at alexandria airport.
05/11/20227:10 PM CDT	Report from mping: trees uprooted or snapped; roof blown off. Time adjusted and approximated from original report.
05/11/20227:06 PM CDT	Eight trees downed between reporters location and next door neighbor on red sand lake. Trees fell over a period of 5 minutes at the onset of the storm.
05/11/20227:05 PM CDT	Mesonet station mn043 belgrade 3ese.
05/11/20227:04 PM CDT	A local report indicates 80 MPH wind near 3 SW ARTICHOKE
05/11/20227:01 PM CDT	Time estimated by radar.
05/11/20227:01 PM CDT	7 inch diameter healthy branch broken in maine... Mn.
05/11/20227:00 PM CDT	Corrects previous non-tstm wnd dmg report from 1 w chokio. Power lines pushed down near county rd 12.
05/11/20227:00 PM CDT	Significant damage reported to a home in holloway. Reported via twitter. Photos included. Time estimated.
05/11/20227:00 PM CDT	Small to medium trees blown over. Time estimated by radar.
05/11/20227:00 PM CDT	Large trees uprooted. Photos provided via twitter. Time estimated by radar.

All States Impacted by Hail Map on May 12, 2022

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 12, 2022

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