Tag: Clearwater, MN

  • Andover, MN 10-12-2022

    Hail Map Andover, MN 10-12-2022

    Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Andover, MN, Owatonna, MN and Buffalo, MN on October 12, 2022. This hail storm was traveling E at 26 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 5 hour(s). Radar reported a max hail size of 1.5″ and an average hail size of 1.11″. We estimate that 73,303 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect potential damage to fruit, crops and vegetation, but not much else (Intensity Rating 1).

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  • Elk River, MN 09-09-2022

    Hail Map Elk River, MN 09-09-2022

    Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Elk River, MN, Buffalo, MN and Willmar, MN on September 9, 2022. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 38 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 9 hour(s). There were 2 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 1″ and an average hail size of 1″. We estimate that 32,162 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to see minor damage to vehicles, tile roofs and crops in isolated areas (Intensity Rating 2).

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  • Brainerd, MN 07-13-2022

    Hail Map Brainerd, MN 07-13-2022

    Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Brainerd, MN, Becker, MN and Baxter, MN on July 13, 2022. This hail storm was traveling SE at 35 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). There were 1 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 1″ and an average hail size of 1″. We estimate that 25,460 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to see minor damage to vehicles, tile roofs and crops in isolated areas (Intensity Rating 2).

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  • Alexandria, MN 05-13-2022

    Hail Map Alexandria, MN 05-13-2022

    Doppler radar detected Ping Pong Ball size hail near Alexandria, MN, Sartell, MN and Princeton, MN on May 13, 2022. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 38 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 15 hour(s). There were 41 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2″ and an average hail size of 1.5″. We estimate that 71,174 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect widespread, severe damage to tiled roofs, automobiles, and aircraft over highly populated areas. Risk of personal injury is also high, and is often accompanied by other severe weather events (wind, tornadoes).

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  • Elk River, MN 05-09-2022

    Hail Map Elk River, MN 05-09-2022

    Doppler radar detected Half Dollar size hail near Elk River, MN, Big Lake, MN and Cloquet, MN on May 9, 2022. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 58 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). There were 37 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2.5″ and an average hail size of 1.38″. We estimate that 65,115 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to find widespread roof damage, broken glass and automobile bodywork damage in well populated areas.

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