2.5 Inch Hail Near Brainerd, MN 07-11-2016

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Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Brainerd, MN, Mora, MN and Rice, MN on July 11, 2016. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 33 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 2 hour(s). There were 4 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2.5″ and an average hail size of 1.21″. We estimate that 43,126 buildings were in the affected area and the probability 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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4 Inch Hail Near Eau Claire, WI 06-20-2016

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Doppler radar detected Egg size hail near Eau Claire, WI, Buffalo, MN and Albertville, MN on June 20, 2016. This hail storm was traveling E at 41 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). There were 13 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 4″ and an average hail size of 2.14″. We estimate that 86,425 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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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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1.25 Inch Hail Near Minneapolis, MN 05-31-2013

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Doppler radar
detected Quarter
size hail near Minneapolis, MN, Amery, WI and Mondovi, WI on May 31, 2013. This hail storm was traveling NNE at
52.91 mph and produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). Spotters reported a max hail size of 1.25″ and an average hail size of 1.15″. We estimate that 31,586 buildings were in the affected area. There were 20 spotter report(s) and the volume 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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1.25 Inch Hail Near Circle Pines, MN 05-31-2013

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Doppler radar
detected Quarter
size hail near Circle Pines, MN, Lindstrom, MN and Spooner, WI on May 31, 2013. This hail storm was traveling NNE at
45.85 mph and produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). Spotters reported a max hail size of 1.25″ and an average hail size of 1.13″. We estimate that 47,751 buildings were in the affected area. There were 13 spotter report(s) and the volume 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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