Hail Map in Minnesota on August 8, 2020

The weather event in Minnesota on August 8, 2020 includes Hail and Wind maps. 17 states and 617 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 7,710.

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Hail

Wind

7,710

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

1,135

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
08/08/20205:35 PM CDT	From a cwop.
08/08/20205:20 PM CDT	Multiply trees and power lines were blown down from southwest of cannon falls... Through cannon falls... And to the east of town. There were 3-4 houses that had roof da
08/08/20202:20 PM CDT	Large tree fell on a house in renville. Earlier report from social media picture. Time estimated by radar.
08/08/20202:15 PM CDT	Several trees were blown down between granite falls and sacred heart. Power lines were also blown down in the city of sacred heart.
08/08/20202:06 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 S BACKUS
08/08/20201:59 PM CDT	Widespread tree damage up to 44 inches in diameter. Power outages and roof damage.
08/08/20201:57 PM CDT	Measured 22 inch tree snapped at base off hwy 212.
08/08/20201:52 PM CDT	Peak wind measured at the badoura raws station. Time estimated based on nearby sensors and radar data. Several trees were blown down in the area.
08/08/20201:47 PM CDT	A few dime to quarter sized hail in very heavy rain.
08/08/20201:40 PM CDT	Measured with anemometer.
08/08/20201:28 PM CDT	Picture of large tree down on machine shed... Corn damaged. Time estimated from radar.
08/08/20201:19 PM CDT	Scattered tree limb damage. Size unknown.
08/08/20201:17 PM CDT	Heavy winds and rain with the report.
08/08/20201:15 PM CDT	A few were trees were broken down around big sand lake. Report and photo posted via social media.
08/08/20201:14 PM CDT	Dime to quarter sized hail reported around little sand lake.
08/08/20201:14 PM CDT	Dime to quarter sized hail reported around little sand lake.
08/08/20201:09 PM CDT	Large tree toppled on farmstead.
08/08/202012:55 PM CDT	Report via social media.
08/08/202012:43 PM CDT	Awos station kcnb canby.
08/08/202012:42 PM CDT	Large trees down... Uprooted.
08/08/202012:33 PM CDT	Nickel to quarter sized hail.
08/08/202012:11 PM CDT	Variable from small marble to a few ping pong ball sized. Event ongoing.
08/08/202011:52 AM CDT	Nickel to quarter sized hail for a couple of minutes.
08/08/202011:08 AM CDT	Hail near lake plantagenet. Near the beltrami county line.
08/08/202011:08 AM CDT	Hail near lake plantagenet. Near the beltrami county line.
08/08/202011:07 AM CDT	Near lake plantagenet.
08/08/202010:55 AM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 5 S WILTON
08/08/20207:51 AM CDT	At 1250 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ivanhoe, or 18 miles west of Marshall, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Taunton around 1255 PM CDT. Minneota around 100 PM CDT. Ghent around 105 PM CDT. Marshall around 115 PM CDT.Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Lynd.
08/08/20207:45 AM CDT	At 1245 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Canby, or 23 miles east of Clear Lake, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Canby, Clarkfield, Porter, Boyd, Providence, Spring Creek, Hazel Run, Burr, Spellman Lake and St. Leo.This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 212 between mile markers 13 and 14. U.S. Highway 75 between mile markers 95 and 103. U.S. Highway 59 between mile markers 87 and 100.
08/08/20207:27 AM CDT	At 1226 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lake George, or 22 miles south of Bemidji, moving east 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... Camp Wilderness and Emmaville around 1240 PM CDT.
08/08/20206:50 AM CDT	Largest 1.25in... Average 0.38in. One of the largest quarter size hailstones was very nubby many had a round center and nubby protrusions.
08/08/20206:38 AM CDT	At 1137 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lake George, or 16 miles south of Bemidji, 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... Lake George, Laporte, Camp Wilderness, Kabekona, Guthrie and Emmaville.
08/08/20205:39 AM CDT	At 1038 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Wilton, or near Bemidji, 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... Bemidji, Blackduck, Plantagenet Lake, Wilton, Tenstrike, Lavinia and Turtle River.
08/08/202012:53 AM CDT	At 553 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of Pepin, or 11 miles north of Wabasha, moving east at 45 mph. These storms have a history of producing damaging wind. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Durand, Pepin, Eau Galle, Plum City, Stockholm, Rock Falls, Arkansaw, Caryville, Downsville, Porcupine and Ella.
08/08/202012:18 AM CDT	At 518 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Flag Island, or 47 miles northeast of Roseau, moving east at 20 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... Flag Island around 520 AM CDT. Oak Island around 525 AM CDT. Garden Island State Recreation Area around 530 AM CDT.
08/07/202011:58 PM CDT	At 457 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wanamingo, or 12 miles north of Mantorville, moving east 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... Pine Island, Zumbrota, Kenyon, Wanamingo, Nerstrand, Moland, Ruskin, Bombay and Hader.
08/07/202011:35 PM CDT	At 434 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Owatonna, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Claremont around 450 PM CDT. West Concord around 455 PM CDT. Dodge Center around 500 PM CDT. Mantorville and Kasson around 505 PM CDT.Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Oslo, Concord, and Eden.
08/07/202011:28 PM CDT	At 427 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Owatonna, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Owatonna, Waseca, Blooming Prairie, Medford, New Richland, Ellendale, Geneva, Hollandale, Otisco, Lemond, Clinton Falls and Merton.This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 20 and 49. U.S. Highway 14 between mile markers 154 and 182.
08/07/20209:48 PM CDT	At 247 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located near Hutchinson, moving east at 40 mph. These stors have a history of producing widespread damaging wind. 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... Olivia, Winsted, Hector, Bird Island, Buffalo Lake, Cosmos, Greenleaf, Danube, Lakeside, Lake Lillian, Thorpe and Bechyn.This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 212 between mile markers 72 and 101. U.S. Highway 71 between mile markers 90 and 107.
08/07/20209:28 PM CDT	At 227 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Cosmos to Gibbon to 9 miles west of Lafayette, moving east at 50 mph. These thunderstorms have a history of producing widespread wind damage. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Hutchinson, St. Peter, Glencoe, Le Sueur, Norwood Young America, Winsted, Gaylord, Arlington, Lester Prairie, Winthrop, Henderson and Silver Lake.This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 169 between mile markers 63 and 79. U.S. Highway 212 between mile markers 103 and 126.
08/07/20209:03 PM CDT	At 203 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of Maynard to 6 miles northeast of Morton to near Franklin, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Redwood Falls, Granite Falls, Olivia, Clara City, Renville, Fairfax, Hector, Bird Island, Gibbon, Raymond, Buffalo Lake and Stewart.This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 212 between mile markers 51 and 102. U.S. Highway 71 between mile markers 74 and 116.This includes Jackpot Junction Casino.
08/07/20208:42 PM CDT	At 142 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of Huntersville, or 21 miles south of Walker, moving southeast 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... Pine River, Gull Lake, Lake Shore, Oshawa, Jenkins, and Chickamaw Beach.
08/07/20208:37 PM CDT	At 137 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sacred Heart, or 17 miles northwest of Redwood Falls, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Granite Falls, Olivia, Renville, Sacred Heart, Maynard, Danube, Minnesota Falls and Bechyn.This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 212 between mile markers 38 and 77. U.S. Highway 71 between mile markers 95 and 104.
08/07/20208:14 PM CDT	At 113 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Marshall, moving southeast at 50 mph. Wind gusts up to 70 mph have been reported previously with this storm. 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... Redwood Falls, Wabasso, Wood Lake, Hanley Falls, Echo, Belview, Sanborn, Vesta, Milroy, Lucan, Seaforth and Wanda.This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 14 between mile markers 62 and 68. U.S. Highway 71 between mile markers 52 and 75.This includes Prairies Edge Casino Resort.
08/07/20208:10 PM CDT	At 108 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Park Rapids, or 34 miles south of Bemidji, 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... Park Rapids, Akeley, Nevis, Camp Wilderness, Hubbard, Dorset and Emmaville.

All States Impacted by Hail Map on August 8, 2020

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on August 8, 2020

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