Hail Map in Minnesota on July 8, 2020

The weather event in Minnesota on July 8, 2020 includes Hail, Wind, and Tornado maps. 22 states and 1,225 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 43,921.

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Hail

Wind

Tornado

43,921

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

3,650

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

Date	Description
07/08/20206:53 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 N PILLAGER
07/08/20206:50 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 S WOODROW
07/08/20206:34 PM CDT	Brief tornado reported by chasers.
07/08/20206:32 PM CDT	A persistent funnel cloud with brief touchdown was viewed by several storm spotters. It likely tracked for less than one-quarter mile and lifted by 633 om cdt. Estmated
07/08/20205:40 PM CDT	Multiple trees were blown down.
07/08/20205:40 PM CDT	Multiple trees down.
07/08/20205:30 PM CDT	3 farmsteads have been hit. Tornado currently at 295th and state highway 82. Tornado crossed i-94... But no vehicles were affected.
07/08/20205:19 PM CDT	Large tornado on the ground. One-half mile from interstate rest area. Seeing debris lofted in the air.
07/08/20205:11 PM CDT	Large tornado on the ground... Heading toward a farmhouse.
07/08/20205:08 PM CDT	This tornado tracked ne for roughly 9 miles... From extreme ne pomme de terre township across extreme se tumuli township and sw st. Olaf townships of otter tail county.
07/08/20206:49 AM CDT	At 1149 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bena, or 19 miles northeast of Walker, moving northeast at 25 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. Locations impacted include... Bena, Federal Dam, Ball Club, Lake Winnibigoshish, Leech Lake, Six Mile Lake, Cut Foot Sioux Lake, Ball Club Lake, Portage Lake, Mud Lake, and Schley.
07/08/20206:38 AM CDT	At 1138 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Vergas, or 9 miles south of Detroit Lakes, 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Frazee around 1150 PM CDT. Evergreen around 1215 AM CDT.
07/08/20206:27 AM CDT	At 1127 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Menahga, or 32 miles east of Detroit Lakes, moving northeast at 25 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. Locations impacted include... Menahga, Huntersville, Hubbard, Chamberlain and Badoura.
07/08/20206:24 AM CDT	At 1123 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Leech Lake, or 7 miles east of Walker, 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... Walker, Federal Dam, Boy River, Leech Lake, Boy Lake, Six Mile Lake, Whipholt, Tobique, and Brevik.
07/08/20206:02 AM CDT	At 1102 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Aitkin, or 16 miles north of Mille Lacs Lake, moving east at 25 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. Locations impacted include... Aitkin, McGregor, Cedar Lake, Glen, Kimberly, Hassman, Rossburg, Pine Knoll, Ripple Lake, Glory, and Rice Lake Wildlife Refuge.
07/08/20206:01 AM CDT	At 1101 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Backus, or 19 miles south of Walker, 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... Wabedo, Hackensack, Backus, Longville, Woman Lake, Oshawa, Pheasant Lake, Lake Ada, Webb Lake, Pontoria, and Big Portage Lake.
07/08/20205:43 AM CDT	Picture on twitter.
07/08/20205:40 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 W HASTINGS
07/08/20205:26 AM CDT	At 1026 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Longville, to near Emily, to near Merrifield, moving east at 25 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. Locations impacted include... Crosby, Breezy Point, Aitkin, Crosslake, Emily, Hill City, Fifty Lakes, Remer, Wabedo, Cuyuna, Longville, Boy River, Outing, Woman Lake, Swatara, Leech Lake, Mission, Wolford, Waukenabo, and Thunder Lake.
07/08/20205:05 AM CDT	Picture on twitter.
07/08/20205:02 AM CDT	At 1001 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pequot Lakes, or 16 miles north of Brainerd, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. This storm has produced one inch diameter 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. Locations impacted include... Breezy Point, Pequot Lakes, Crosslake, Nisswa, Emily, Fifty Lakes, Wabedo, Gull Lake, Lake Shore, Mission, Jenkins, Wolford, Trommald, Manhattan Beach, Lower Hay Lake, Upper Mission Lake, Lake Hubert, Swanburg, Lower Whitefish Lake, and Edward Lake.
07/08/20204:54 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 S BLOOMINGTON
07/08/20204:45 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NW BLOOMINGTON
07/08/20204:38 AM CDT	At 938 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Nisswa, or 15 miles northwest 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. Locations impacted include... Breezy Point, Pequot Lakes, Crosslake, Nisswa, Pine River, Fifty Lakes, Gull Lake, Lake Shore, East Gull Lake, Mission, Jenkins, Chickamaw Beach, Manhattan Beach, Lower Hay Lake, Lake Ada, Upper Mission Lake, Lake Hubert, Swanburg, Lower Whitefish Lake, and Edward Lake.
07/08/20204:00 AM CDT	Picture on twitter.
07/08/20203:24 AM CDT	At 823 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Vineland, or near Mille Lacs Lake, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mille Lacs Lake, Isle, Wahkon, Vineland, Lake Mille Lacs and Bayview.This includes U.S. Highway 169 between mile markers 215 and 229. This includes Grand Casino Mille Lacs.
07/08/20203:20 AM CDT	Tree down on metal fencing. Fence mostly intact with the wire portion dislodged and bent at the impact point.
07/08/20203:06 AM CDT	Mesonet station birm5 brainerd raws.
07/08/20203:05 AM CDT	Multiple trees down near floodwood on highway 29 on the st. Louis river. Diameters ranged from 6 to 12 inches... With one 12 inch red pine fully uprooted. Location appr
07/08/20202:58 AM CDT	At 758 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Big Sandy Lake, to Mille Lacs Lake, moving east at 30 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. Locations impacted include... Big Sandy Lake, Mille Lacs Lake, Aitkin, McGregor, Malmo, Palisade, Tamarack, McGrath, Libby, Cedar Lake, Glen, Waukenabo, Ball Bluff, Wealthwood, Kimberly, Balsam, Arthyde, Sheshebee, Ripple Lake, and Dads Corner.
07/08/20202:45 AM CDT	Numerous trees down at shallow lake.
07/08/20202:44 AM CDT	At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brainerd, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Golf 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. Locations impacted include... Brainerd, Baxter, Crosby, Nisswa, Ironton, Deerwood, Cuyuna, Garrison, Upper South Long Lake, South Long Lake, Merrifield, Bay Lake, Wolford, Riverton, Trommald, Woodrow, Legionville, North Long Lake, Cuyuna Country State Park, and Barrows.
07/08/20202:40 AM CDT	Numerous trees down at shallow lake.
07/08/20202:35 AM CDT	A few trees blown down.
07/08/20202:31 AM CDT	Additional peak wind measured at the park rapid airport /kpkd/.
07/08/20202:30 AM CDT	Asos station kaxn alexandria mn asos.
07/08/20202:26 AM CDT	Report of quarter hail and torrential rainfall 8 miles north of bemidji via social media.
07/08/20202:23 AM CDT	Peak wind measured at the park rapids airport /kpkd/.
07/08/20202:23 AM CDT	Pkd asos.
07/08/20202:12 AM CDT	At 712 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Cook, to 11 miles northeast of Lake Vermilion, to near White Iron Lake, moving northeast at 25 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... Ely, Lake Vermilion, Winton, Basswood Lake, Fall Lake, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Near Trout Lake, Birch Lake, Burntside Lake, White Iron Lake, Snowbank Lake, western Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Robinson, Ensign Lake, Ojibway Lake, Farm Lake, Cummings Lake, High Lake, Greenstone Lake, Trout Lake, and Lac la Croix.
07/08/20202:09 AM CDT	A tree fell on an occupied popup camper at the corps of engineers campground.
07/08/20201:59 AM CDT	At 658 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Motley, or 23 miles west of Brainerd, 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... Motley and Philbrook. This includes U.S. Highway 10 in Minnesota between mile markers 110and 122.
07/08/20201:53 AM CDT	At 652 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Upper South Long Lake, to near Mille Lacs Lake, moving northeast at 25 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. Locations impacted include... Mille Lacs Lake, Crosby, Aitkin, Deerwood, Malmo, Garrison, Upper South Long Lake, South Long Lake, Cedar Lake, Bay Lake, Glen, Wealthwood, Camp Lake, Kimberly, Woodrow, Ripple Lake, Dads Corner, Glory, Waldeck, and Hassman.
07/08/20201:42 AM CDT	Report sent in via twitter.
07/08/20201:30 AM CDT	Hail and heavy rain along highway 113.
07/08/20201:23 AM CDT	Pic relayed thru social media from public. Chat with em and from pic agree on 2.0 inch size.
07/08/20201:14 AM CDT	At 614 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Backus, to 6 miles west of Gull Lake, to near Randall, moving east at 40 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... Brainerd, Baxter, Crosby, Breezy Point, Pequot Lakes, Crosslake, Nisswa, Pine River, Ironton, Deerwood, Pillager, Fifty Lakes, Cuyuna, Poplar, Fort Ripley, Upper South Long Lake, Gull Lake, Leader, South Long Lake, and Merrifield.
07/08/20201:05 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BACKUS
07/08/20201:00 AM CDT	Peak wind measured at a personal weather station.
07/08/20201:00 AM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 3 SE BRECKENRIDGE
07/08/202012:55 AM CDT	Time estimated by radar.
07/08/202012:55 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 9 WNW PONSFORD
07/08/202012:53 AM CDT	At 553 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Menahga to near Verndale to Eagle Bend, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Wadena, Park Rapids, Menahga, Sebeka, Verndale, Staples Airport and Akeley.
07/08/202012:50 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near PARK RAPIDS
07/08/202012:45 AM CDT	Lots of hail. Large piles in yard.
07/08/202012:45 AM CDT	Corrects previous hail report from park rapids. Pic relayed thru social media from public. Chat with em and from pic agree on 2.0 inch size.
07/08/202012:42 AM CDT	Also estimated thunderstorm wind gusts to 60 mph. Pieces of house siding broken off and several tree limbs down. Time estimated by radar.
07/08/202012:42 AM CDT	At 542 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sebeka, to near Staples Airport, moving east at 40 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... Poplar and Leader around 610 AM CDT. Pillager around 615 AM CDT.Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms includeSylvan, Casino, Esterdy, Crow Wing State Park and East Gull Lake.
07/08/202012:40 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near HEIGHT OF LAND LAKE
07/08/202012:37 AM CDT	Peak wind measured at a personal weather station.
07/08/202012:35 AM CDT	Peak wind measured to an rwis station prior to sensor outage.
07/08/202012:30 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near PEQUOT LAKES
07/08/202012:28 AM CDT	Hail up to 2 inch diameter fell between park rapids and dorset.
07/08/202012:20 AM CDT	Public reports and reports posted via social media.
07/08/202012:15 AM CDT	Large hail from 1215 through 1220 am.
07/08/202012:15 AM CDT	Corrects previous hail report from dorset. Time updated to reflect message from em.
07/08/202012:05 AM CDT	Quarter to half dollar sized hail. Very heavy rain and strong winds.
07/07/202011:21 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 SE WALKER
07/07/202010:05 PM CDT	Dime to quarter size hail. Location approximate.
07/07/20209:58 PM CDT	Time estimated by radar and social media report. Relayed through nws employee and social media.
07/07/20209:45 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NNE LAKE SHORE
07/07/20209:18 PM CDT	At 218 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Aneta to near Clifford to near Oriska, 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... Clifford, Galesburg and Roseville around 225 AM CDT. Blanchard around 235 AM CDT. Hatton and Ayr around 240 AM CDT. Kelso, Absaraka and Grandin around 245 AM CDT. Amenia around 250 AM CDT.Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include WestArgusville and American Crystal Sugar.This includes Interstate 29 between mile markers 74 and 123.
07/07/20209:15 PM CDT	Time estimated by radar. Report relayed through nws employee and social media.
07/07/20209:00 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ESKO
07/07/20208:30 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 NE GLEN
07/07/20208:12 PM CDT	A tree was downed at the observers location. Time estimated by radar.
07/07/20208:07 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 3 NE GARRISON
07/07/20208:07 PM CDT	Hailstone next to quarter picture sent in via twitter.
07/07/20208:00 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 5 W GARRISON
07/07/20207:43 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 NW MOTLEY
07/07/20207:22 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 5 NW PINE CENTER
07/07/20207:20 PM CDT	A roof was blown off a house and a roof was damaged on a detached garage/shed.
07/07/20207:14 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 E MOTLEY
07/07/20207:09 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 N MOTLEY
07/07/20207:04 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 8 SE BRAINERD

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Cities Impacted by Hail Map on July 8, 2020

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