Brainerd, MN 08-18-2017

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Hail Map Brainerd, MN 08-18-2017

Doppler radar detected Half Dollar size hail near Brainerd, MN, Park Rapids, MN and Pequot Lakes, MN on August 18, 2017. This hail storm was traveling S at 11 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 1 hour(s). Radar reported a max hail size of 1.5″ and an average hail size of 1.28″. We estimate that 16,818 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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1.25 Inch Hail Near Minneapolis, MN 09-21-2016

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Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Minneapolis, MN, Osseo, MN and Hopkins, MN on September 21, 2016. This hail storm was traveling E at 27 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). There were 5 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 1.25″ and an average hail size of 1.03″. We estimate that 59,484 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 (Impact Rating 2).

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1.75 Inch Hail Near Aitkin, MN 08-10-2016

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Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Aitkin, MN, Pequot Lakes, MN and Onamia, MN on August 10, 2016. This hail storm was traveling E at 45 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 2 hour(s). Radar reported a max hail size of 1.75″ and an average hail size of 1.2″. We estimate that 29,563 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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2 Inch Hail Near Pequot Lakes, MN 08-10-2016

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Doppler radar detected Half Dollar size hail near Pequot Lakes, MN, Atwater, MN and Kerkhoven, MN on August 10, 2016. This hail storm was traveling E at 31 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). Radar reported a max hail size of 2″ and an average hail size of 1.45″. We estimate that 27,077 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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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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