Hail Map in Minnesota on July 18, 2020

The weather event in Minnesota on July 18, 2020 includes Hail, Wind, and Tornado maps. 18 states and 756 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 28,506.

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Hail

Wind

Tornado

28,506

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

11,462

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

1,303

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

Storm reports in Minnesota

Minnesota

Date	Description
07/18/20206:40 PM CDT	Time estimated by radar.
07/18/20206:40 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near OUTING
07/18/20206:35 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 3 WSW SCANDIA
07/18/20206:35 PM CDT	Hail was photographed with a ruler.
07/18/20206:23 PM CDT	Picture on twitter. Several large stones.
07/18/20206:20 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SSW FOREST LAKE
07/18/20206:18 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 SW FOREST LAKE
07/18/20206:12 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near FOREST LAKE
07/18/20206:00 PM CDT	Picture on facebook.
07/18/20205:55 PM CDT	A large tree were blown down near the intersection of 99th ave ne... And cloverleaf park.
07/18/20205:50 PM CDT	Video on twitter.
07/18/20209:51 AM CDT	Small portion of barn roof torn off.
07/18/20207:44 AM CDT	At 1244 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Revillo to 7 miles west of Milan to 8 miles northeast of Kerkhoven, moving southeast 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... Willmar, New London and Spicer around 1255 AM CDT. Watson around 100 AM CDT. Montevideo around 105 AM CDT. Canby and Atwater around 110 AM CDT. Granite Falls, Maynard and Porter around 120 AM CDT. Sacred Heart around 130 AM CDT. Renville around 135 AM CDT.Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms includeNassau, Asbury, Willmar Airport, Blomkest, St. Leo, Lake Lillian, Green Lake, Madison Airport, Hazel Run and Cerro Gordo. This also includes Prairies Edge Casino Resort.
07/18/20207:26 AM CDT	At 1226 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles north of Foley to near St. Cloud to near Paynesville, moving southeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... St. Cloud, Milaca and Foreston around 1240 AM CDT. Clearwater, Clear Lake and Bock around 1245 AM CDT. Watkins around 1250 AM CDT. Princeton, Becker and Kimball around 1255 AM CDT. Elk River, Big Lake, Zimmerman and Annandale around 105 AM CDT. St. Francis around 110 AM CDT. Cambridge and Maple Lake around 115 AM CDT.
07/18/20203:45 AM CDT	At 844 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Foxboro, or 20 miles south of Superior, 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. Locations impacted include... Hawthorne, Lake Nebagamon, Maple, Brule, Poplar, Solon Springs, Foxboro, Bennett, Wentworth, Amnicon Lake, Chaffey, Harlis, Pattison State Park, Blueberry, Patzau, and Lyman Lake.
07/18/20202:56 AM CDT	At 756 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kettle River, or 21 miles southwest of Cloquet, moving east 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. Locations impacted include... Duluth, Superior, Carlton, Mahtowa, Barnum, Oliver, Wrenshall, Holyoke, Kettle River, Thomson, Nemadji, Foxboro, Sturgeon Lake, Pleasant Valley, Nickerson, Moose Lake State Park, Jay Cooke State Park, Chaffey, Harlis, and Scotts Corner.
07/18/20202:55 AM CDT	At 755 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Brimson, to near Island Lake, moving east at 50 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... Duluth, Two Harbors, Silver Bay, Beaver Bay, Wolf Lake, Boulder Lake, Larsmont, Brimson, Island Lake, Castle Danger, Knife River, City of Rice Lake, Thomas Lake Near Brimson, Highland Lake, French River, Fredenberg, Alger, Wales, Palmers, and Fish Lake.
07/18/20202:49 AM CDT	At 748 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Island Lake, or 13 miles north of Duluth, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Island Lake, City of Rice Lake, Fredenberg, and Fish Lake.
07/18/20202:09 AM CDT	At 707 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Meadowlands, or 20 miles southeast of Hibbing, moving east at 45 mph. Trained spotters reported one inch diameter hail with this storm at 705 PM CDT. HAZARD...Two inch 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... Cotton, Toivola, Meadowlands, Wolf Lake, Boulder Lake, Whiteface Reservoir, Canyon, Island Lake, Elmer, Kelsey, Comstock Lake, Payne, Shaw, Nichols Lake, Melrude, and Markham.
07/18/20201:39 AM CDT	At 638 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fifty Lakes, or 30 miles north of Brainerd, moving northeast at 40 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... Crosslake, Emily, Hill City, Fifty Lakes, Outing, Swatara, Manhattan Beach, Lake Roosevelt, Washburn Lake, and Haypoint.
07/18/20201:35 AM CDT	At 634 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Scandia, or 23 miles northeast of St. Paul, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Two inch 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... Osceola around 650 PM CDT. Somerset around 700 PM CDT. New Richmond around 710 PM CDT. Star Prairie around 715 PM CDT.Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include EastFarmington, Deronda, Osceola Airport, Huntington, New RichmondAirport, Nye and Wanderoos.
07/18/20201:33 AM CDT	At 632 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Jacobson, or 15 miles southeast of Grand Rapids, moving east at 45 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... Swan River, Warba, Toivola, Meadowlands, Jacobson, Goodland, Elmer, Kelsey, Wawina, Floodwood Lake, and Island.
07/18/202012:23 AM CDT	At 523 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Anoka, or 20 miles north of Minneapolis, 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. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Andover around 530 PM CDT. Ham Lake around 545 PM CDT. East Bethel around 605 PM CDT.Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Cedar,Oak Grove and Bethel.
07/17/202011:08 PM CDT	Several large trees snapped off.
07/17/20209:54 PM CDT	Tornado debris signature on radar. Msp tdwr sampled the vortex well.
07/17/20209:53 PM CDT	An ef1 tornado spun up 5 miles north of hastings... Mn. Extensive tree damage along the path... Many of which were snapped about half way up. The heaviest damage occurr
07/17/20209:42 PM CDT	No damage was found and no namage reports were received. However... Kmpx radar confirmed a tornado based on a brief tornadic debris signature and the tmsp radar tracked
07/17/20208:20 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 SE MAHTOWA
07/17/20208:16 PM CDT	At 116 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of Freeport to near Paynesville to near New London, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Richmond around 125 AM CDT. Avon around 130 AM CDT. Cold Spring and Watkins around 135 AM CDT. St. Joseph and Rockville around 140 AM CDT. Waite Park and Kimball around 145 AM CDT. Clearwater around 200 AM CDT.
07/17/20208:13 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BARNUM
07/17/20208:05 PM CDT	Several large trees snapped off. Largest was a 14 inch spruce tree. Time estimated off radar.
07/17/20208:02 PM CDT	At 102 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Porter to near Lake Norden, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Surface observation stations. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Ivanhoe around 115 AM CDT. Hetland around 125 AM CDT. Arlington and Arco around 130 AM CDT. Tyler around 140 AM CDT. Russell around 145 AM CDT. Sinai and Florence around 150 AM CDT. Balaton around 155 AM CDT.Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms includeBancroft, Erwin, Bushnell, Lynd and Garvin.
07/17/20207:56 PM CDT	2 aspen trees blown over... 6 inches in diameter.
07/17/20207:55 PM CDT	At least 8 large pine trees down across county road 4 / vermilion trail between three lakes rd and island lake. Road passable.
07/17/20207:50 PM CDT	Trees down. Time estimated off radar.
07/17/20207:45 PM CDT	Time estimated.
07/17/20207:36 PM CDT	Two trees down on powerlines.
07/17/20207:35 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 N SHAW
07/17/20207:35 PM CDT	Hail estimated up to quarter size.
07/17/20207:33 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 S COTTON
07/17/20207:30 PM CDT	Largest hail stone. Time estimated off radar. Report via social media.
07/17/20207:25 PM CDT	Time estimated off radar... Report via social media.
07/17/20207:09 PM CDT	Hail varied from pea size up to two inches in diameter. Standing water due to heavy rainfall. Time estimated from radar.
07/17/20207:03 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SW REMER
07/17/20207:03 PM CDT	Corrects 2sw remer report.

All States Impacted by Hail Map on July 18, 2020

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on July 18, 2020

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