4 Inch Hail Near Chippewa Falls, WI 06-20-2016

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Doppler radar detected Ping Pong Ball size hail near Chippewa Falls, WI, Brainerd, MN and Grand Rapids, MN on June 20, 2016. This hail storm was traveling E at 45 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 2 hour(s). There were 20 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 4″ and an average hail size of 1.5″. We estimate that 102,261 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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2.25 Inch Hail Near Chippewa Falls, WI 06-10-2016

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Doppler radar detected Ping Pong Ball size hail near Chippewa Falls, WI, Menomonie, WI and Ironwood, MI on June 10, 2016. This hail storm was traveling E at 35 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 1 hour(s). There were 1 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2.25″ and an average hail size of 1.59″. We estimate that 42,484 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 (Impact Rating 1).

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1.5 Inch Hail Near Bovey, MN 03-08-2016

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Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Bovey, MN, Coleraine, MN on March 8, 2016. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 27 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 2 hour(s). There were 1 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 1.5″ and an average hail size of 1.03″. We estimate that 22,245 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 (Impact Rating 1).

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1.75 Inch Hail Near Menomonie, WI 08-30-2013

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Doppler radar
detected Quarter
size hail near Menomonie, WI, Hayward, WI and Pine City, MN on August 30, 2013. This hail storm was traveling ESE at
34.25 mph and produced hail for roughly 14 hour(s). Spotters reported a max hail size of 1.75″ and an average hail size of 1.19″. We estimate that 50,519 buildings were in the affected area. There were 4 spotter report(s) and the volume of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to find damaged crops, glass damage, automobile bodywork damage, as well as isolated roof damage (Impact Rating 3).

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1.75 Inch Hail Near Minneapolis, MN 05-28-2012

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Doppler radar
detected Half Dollar
size hail near Minneapolis, MN, Duluth, MN and Osseo, MN on May 28, 2012. This hail storm was traveling NNE at
6.8 mph and produced hail for roughly 19 hour(s). Spotters reported a max hail size of 1.75″ and an average hail size of 1.34″. We estimate that 80,020 buildings were in the affected area. There were 23 spotter report(s) and the volume 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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