Hail and wind reports › July 31, 2024 › Minnesota
Hail and wind reports in Minnesota, July 31, 2024
20 hail, 46 wind and 0 tornado reports; largest hail 6.00 in; strongest gust 73 mph.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-31 18:20 | Wind | damage | Chokio | Stevens | A few tree branches up to 4 inches in diameter downed. Relayed via Emergency Manager. (MPX) |
| 07-31 18:30 | Wind | 60 mph | 5 WNW Dalton | Otter Tail | MN DOT site. (FGF) |
| 07-31 18:45 | Wind | damage | 6 E Phelps | Otter Tail | Estimated 80mph winds at leading edge of storm. Boat canopies destroyed. 30 ft tree snapped at base and fallen. Deck furniture thrown. Numerous other branches and limbs (FGF) |
| 07-31 19:08 | Wind | damage | Alexandria | Douglas | Delayed report... time estimated from radar. Multiple trees downed on power lines and roads. (MPX) |
| 07-31 19:20 | Wind | damage | 2 WNW Frazee | Becker | Machine Shed lost roof and trees snapped near Eagle Lake at Blues campground. (FGF) |
| 07-31 19:28 | Wind | 73 mph | 4 E Vergas | Otter Tail | Personal weather station KMNFRAZE2 measured wind gust to 73 mph at 228pm. (FGF) |
| 07-31 19:35 | Wind | damage | 1 ESE Detroit Lakes | Becker | Reports and video from public and news media outlets of structure damage to at least 2 businesses in eastern Detroit Lakes MN from thunderstorm wind gusts July 31. Time (FGF) |
| 07-31 19:40 | Wind | damage | 3 E Wilton | Beltrami | Relayed report of tree damage and a flying porta potty that traveled 50ft at the BJI airport. Wind measured at 57mph. (FGF) |
| 07-31 19:45 | Wind | damage | 2 SW Ogema | Becker | 3-inch tree limbs broken; Power poles broken. Time estimated from radar. (FGF) |
| 07-31 20:21 | Wind | damage | 7 WNW Pine Center | Crow Wing | Crow Wing County Dispatch reported a tree down on power lines at the intersection of County Roads 23 and 104. (DLH) |
| 07-31 20:40 | Wind | damage | 1 SW Crosby | Crow Wing | Report from mPING of 3-inch tree limbs broken. Time estimated by radar. (DLH) |
| 07-31 20:40 | Wind | damage | 5 E Deerwood | Aitkin | Two large oak trees blown down from west to east. Time approximate. (DLH) |
| 07-31 20:40 | Wind | damage | 3 E Wilton | Beltrami | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 E Wilton. Relayed report of tree damage and a flying porta potty that traveled 50ft at the BJI airport. Wind measured at 57 (FGF) |
| 07-31 20:40 | Wind | 67 mph | 2 NE Wilton | Beltrami | Handheld instrument measured. Also several reports of large tree damage at area parks near the airport. (FGF) |
| 07-31 20:48 | Wind | damage | 1 S Emily | Crow Wing | Report of a tree down on power lines near Pine ridge Cemetery in Emily. Time estimated by radar. (DLH) |
| 07-31 21:13 | Wind | damage | Mcgregor | Aitkin | A video was received showing two dock pieces blowing across a parking lot. Time estimated by radar. (DLH) |
| 07-31 21:24 | Hail | 4.00 in | Graceville | Big Stone | Photo passed along from NWS Twin Cities. (ABR) |
| 07-31 21:30 | Hail | 1.50 in | 2 SW Dumont | Traverse | (ABR) |
| 07-31 21:35 | Wind | damage | Graceville | Big Stone | Report of windows being blown out of cars as well as houses and structure damage from hail. Photos from county EM. (ABR) |
| 07-31 21:39 | Wind | damage | 1 N Kettle River | Carlton | Reports of branches down with a mature pine tree down across the road on the north side of town. (DLH) |
| 07-31 21:45 | Wind | damage | 1 NNW Grand Rapids | Itasca | Multiple mature pine trees down along US2 in Grand Rapids. Time estimated by radar. (DLH) |
| 07-31 21:48 | Hail | 5.00 in | 3 NW Chokio | Stevens | Delayed report... relayed via Emergency Manager. (MPX) |
| 07-31 21:53 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 W St. Louis Park | Hennepin | Half Dollar sized hail report provided by mPing. (MPX) |
| 07-31 21:55 | Wind | damage | Frazee | Becker | Broadcast Media relays photo of a large tree down in Frazee MN. Time approximate. (FGF) |
| 07-31 22:00 | Wind | damage | 2 NNE Richfield | Hennepin | Large downed tree branch. Photo sent via Facebook Messenger. (MPX) |
| 07-31 22:01 | Wind | damage | 4 W Carlton | Carlton | A tree fell on a car west of Black Bear Casino. (DLH) |
| 07-31 22:08 | Wind | damage | 2 SE Warba | Itasca | Report from mPING of 3-inch tree limbs broken. (DLH) |
| 07-31 22:11 | Hail | 6.00 in | 4 NW Chokio | Stevens | Measured 5.7 to 6 inch hailstone reported by resident via Emergency Management. Stone collected at 5:11pm approximately 4 miles NW of Chokio. (MPX) |
| 07-31 22:19 | Hail | 1.00 in | Olivia | Renville | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (MPX) |
| 07-31 22:21 | Wind | damage | 2 S Hibbing | St. Louis | Report from social media with photo. Large birch tree down over road. Time estimated from radar. (DLH) |
| 07-31 22:24 | Wind | damage | 3 NE Toivola | St. Louis | Report from mPING of 1-inch tree limbs broken and shingles blown off. (DLH) |
| 07-31 22:30 | Wind | damage | 2 SW Lester Park | St. Louis | A roof was blown off of an addition to a home near Northwoods Country Club. Time estimated by radar. (DLH) |
| 07-31 22:33 | Wind | damage | Wrenshall | Carlton | A tree was down near the Wrenshall city hall. (DLH) |
| 07-31 22:35 | Wind | damage | Eveleth | St. Louis | Report via social media with photo. Large willow tree down over road. Time estimated from radar. (DLH) |
| 07-31 22:38 | Hail | 1.25 in | 7 SW Hoffman | Stevens | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (MPX) |
| 07-31 22:38 | Hail | 1.25 in | 5 SW Hoffman | Grant | (FGF) |
| 07-31 22:40 | Wind | damage | 3 E Bird Island | Renville | Time Delayed LSR - Trees down in the Melville Township near the intersection of Co Rd 3/Hwy 212. Time estimated via radar. (MPX) |
| 07-31 22:45 | Hail | 2.00 in | 6 NNW Northfield | Dakota | Delayed report by the Sherrifs office. (MPX) |
| 07-31 23:00 | Wind | damage | Winthrop | Sibley | Several branches measuring 14-inches in diameter down in the city of Winthrop... MN. Time estimated via radar. (MPX) |
| 07-31 23:05 | Hail | 2.00 in | 7 NE Farwell | Douglas | (MPX) |
| 07-31 23:08 | Wind | damage | 1 W Side Lake | St. Louis | Report from mPING of 1-inch tree limbs broken and shingles blown off. (DLH) |
| 07-31 23:10 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 WNW Winthrop | Sibley | Time estimated from radar. (MPX) |
| 07-31 23:15 | Wind | damage | 1 W Winthrop | Sibley | Tree damage (small to medium branches/trees) down at the hwy 15/19. Nickel hail also relayed. (MPX) |
| 07-31 23:24 | Hail | 1.50 in | 2 N Forada | Douglas | Delayed LSR. Time estimated via radar. (MPX) |
| 07-31 23:30 | Wind | damage | 3 NW Cannon Falls | Dakota | Trees blown over or broken off. (MPX) |
| 07-31 23:43 | Hail | 1.00 in | 5 SE Arlington | Sibley | (MPX) |
| 07-31 23:54 | Wind | damage | 1 W Le Sueur | Sibley | Trained spotter reported numerous 3-inch diameter branches down as well as a 10-inch diameter pine tree uprooted. Time estimated via radar. (MPX) |
| 08-01 00:00 | Wind | damage | Goodhue | Goodhue | Photo provided of Goodhue Fire Department radio antenna damaged from thunderstorm wind gusts. Time estimated via radar. (MPX) |
| 08-01 00:00 | Wind | damage | 1 E Le Sueur | Le Sueur | Multiple large trees down. Time estimated from radar. (MPX) |
| 08-01 00:05 | Wind | damage | Mazeppa | Wabasha | Multiple trees down around town. Time estimated from radar. (ARX) |
| 08-01 00:15 | Hail | 2.50 in | 4 SSW Watson | Lac qui Parle | Corrects previous hail report for updated time and location. Delayed report... time clarified by reporter via Facebook. (MPX) |
| 08-01 00:28 | Hail | 2.50 in | Montevideo | Chippewa | Delayed report... time estimated from radar. (MPX) |
| 08-01 00:31 | Hail | 1.75 in | 1 WNW Zumbro Falls | Wabasha | (ARX) |
| 08-01 00:31 | Wind | 60 mph | 1 NW Zumbro Falls | Wabasha | (ARX) |
| 08-01 00:35 | Hail | 1.00 in | 6 ESE Cleveland | Le Sueur | Delayed Report. Caller said they received several minutes of small hail. Largest stone was the size of a quarter. Time estimated from radar. (MPX) |
| 08-01 01:17 | Wind | damage | Elgin | Wabasha | Baseball Dugout completely destroyed Near 9953 4th Ave NW. (ARX) |
| 08-01 01:30 | Wind | 64 mph | 1 WNW Lake Benton | Lincoln | Mesonet station MN028 U.s.14 - Lake Benton - Mp 7. (FSD) |
| 08-01 01:33 | Wind | 60 mph | 2 ENE Redwood Falls | Redwood | (MPX) |
| 08-01 01:35 | Wind | damage | 4 S Marshall | Lyon | Social media report with picture of large tree branches down. Approximate size 6 to 10 inches in diameter. (FSD) |
| 08-01 01:38 | Hail | 1.75 in | Plainview | Wabasha | (ARX) |
| 08-01 01:39 | Wind | damage | Bird Island | Renville | Time delayed LSR - Power pole snapped in Bird Island. Time estimated via radar. (MPX) |
| 08-01 02:00 | Wind | 60 mph | 3 W Dovray | Murray | Mesonet station MN038 T.h.30 - Dovray - Mp 49. (FSD) |
| 08-01 02:14 | Hail | 1.00 in | 2 E Elba | Winona | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (ARX) |
| 08-01 02:27 | Hail | 1.25 in | 5 NW Winthrop | Sibley | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (MPX) |
| 08-01 02:30 | Wind | 58 mph | 1 WSW Beaver Creek | Rock | Mesonet station MN006 I-90 - Beaver Creek Mp 4. (FSD) |
| 08-01 02:30 | Wind | 59 mph | 1 SW Magnolia | Rock | Mesonet station MN147 I-90 - Magnolia - Mp 21.6. (FSD) |
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