Hail Map in Minnesota on May 18, 2022

The weather event in Minnesota on May 18, 2022 includes Hail and Wind maps. 16 states and 499 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 679.
Hail map in Minnesota on May 18, 2022
Hail
Wind

679

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

71

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

0

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

Storm reports in Minnesota

Minnesota

DateDescription
05/18/20225:43 PM CDTPatio furniture tipped over - metal chairs and a metal table.
05/18/20225:17 PM CDTReport from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
05/18/20225:11 PM CDTBroken large tree branch... A table umbrella looks like it either fell on or through the table.
05/18/20225:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near SANDSTONE
05/18/20224:27 PM CDTA local report indicates 59 MPH wind near BEMIDJI
05/18/20224:16 PM CDTReport via social media with photo of numerous large pine trees down. Observer reports they lost swaths of trees through the woods. Time estimated from radar.
05/18/20224:12 PM CDTLarge tree down and fallen across upper balcony porch of a house along pike lake. Photo via kbjr report. Time estimated from radar and nearby observations.
05/18/20224:12 PM CDTReport via social media with photo. Large tree half snapped off near the base and half uprooted. Time estimated from radar and nearby observations.
05/18/20224:10 PM CDTReport via social media with photo. Large pine tree down across power lines and road near a plus garden center. Time estimated from radar and nearby observations.
05/18/20224:06 PM CDTUpdates previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 s kettle river. Observer reports trees of four... Five... And eight inches in diameter blown down over highway 73 south of k
05/18/20224:06 PM CDTTrees uprooted. Power outages.
05/18/20224:06 PM CDTReport via social media with picture of healthy spruce tree down with additional deciduous tree branches on the ground around it. Time estimated via radar.
05/18/20224:03 PM CDTEmergency management reports trees coming down around bemidji... Small hail
05/18/20224:00 PM CDTMultiple small branches down... A few large branches. Wind lasted less than 5 minutes. A small amount of pea sized hail.
05/18/20224:00 PM CDTA few trees snapped. Estimated 14 to 16 inches round... Or about 5 to 6 inches diameter. Location approximate. Time estimated by radar. Report received via facebook.
05/18/20223:57 PM CDTMultiple pictures via social media of numerous large trees with an estimated diameter of over 1 foot down or bent over. Some trees were uprooted and others were snapped
05/18/20223:55 PM CDTTree damage and power outages were reported in the eastern part of meadowland township.
05/18/20223:55 PM CDTLarge pine tree uprooted. Time approximated by radar. Relayed via social media.
05/18/20223:54 PM CDTLarge tree on powerline near a1 garden center.
05/18/20223:50 PM CDTA few roof singles blown off a home.
05/18/20223:49 PM CDTChildrens playhouse swingset fort blown over and tossed about the yard.
05/18/20223:47 PM CDTReport from grand lake fire department social media. Numerous trees and power lines down across roads. Time estimated from radar.
05/18/20223:38 PM CDTFosston asos reported 59 mph wind gust.
05/18/20223:35 PM CDTFergus falls awos reported 58 mph gust.
05/18/20223:15 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd gst report from fosston. Fosston asos reported 59 mph wind gust.
05/18/20223:15 PM CDTTrees down across a road. Snapped with a about 20 inch diameter.
05/18/20223:10 PM CDTTrees down - around a foot in diameter... Healthy tree... Snapped a couple feet from the ground.
05/18/20223:05 PM CDTThree sections of dock were blown into goodrich lake by the wind. Relayed via social media. Time estimated by radar.
05/18/20222:45 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 8 ssw blackberry. Broken large tree branch... A table umbrella looks like it either fell on or through the table.
05/18/20222:35 PM CDTReports of several trees down around 4 to 5 inches in diameter. Powerlines were also down due to trees falling on them... Though the number of powerlines down is not kn
05/18/20222:34 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 E BREVIK
05/17/202210:27 PM CDT At 326 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over northeastern White Earth Nation, or 33 miles west of Bemidji, moving east at 60 mph. At 315 PM CDT, a wind gust to 59 mph was reported at Fosston. 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... Bemidji, Park Rapids, Fosston, Bagley, Mahnomen, McIntosh and Bad Medicine Lake.
05/17/202210:23 PM CDT At 323 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over McGregor, or 8 miles south of Big Sandy Lake, moving east 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 be near... Tamarack around 335 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm includeCromwell, Fond Du Lac Band Sawyer Area and Mahtowa.
05/17/202210:13 PM CDT At 313 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Cotton, to Meadowlands, to 6 miles northwest of Floodwood, moving east 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. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Cotton around 325 PM CDT.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeCanyon, Boulder Lake and Whiteface Reservoir.
05/17/20229:51 PM CDT At 250 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Jacobson, or 18 miles north of Big Sandy Lake, moving east 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... Floodwood.
05/17/20229:49 PM CDT At 248 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over northwestern White Earth Nation, or 37 miles north of Detroit Lakes, moving east 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. Locations impacted include... Fosston, Bagley, Mahnomen, McIntosh, Bad Medicine Lake, Island Lake in Mahnomen County and Waubun.
05/17/20229:17 PM CDT At 216 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Climax, or 22 miles southeast of Grand Forks, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Broadcast media reported semi trailer overturned near Reynolds due to very high winds. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ada, Fosston, Fertile, Twin Valley, McIntosh, Erskine and Climax. This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 109 and 117.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 18, 2022

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