A cold front moved across the area Monday afternoon and evening with thunderstorms developing across the area. Multiple occurrences of hail greater than an inch in size and wind gusts around 60 mph were reported. A benefit to the storms was that some areas received much needed rainfall.
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Storm Reports
All of the reports collected from the event were of wind and hail with hail being the most common report.
Wind (blue) and Hail (green) Reports |
Time County Location Type/Mag Remarks 07/31/2017 22:40 KITTSON,MN 2 NNW HALLOCK Hail 1.25 HAIL FROM DIME TO HALF DOLLAR SIZED. 07/31/2017 22:50 KITTSON,MN 2 SE HALLOCK Hail 1 HAIL FROM DIME TO QUARTER SIZED THROUGH 602 PM CDT. 07/31/2017 22:50 KITTSON,MN 2 S HALLOCK Hail 1 HAIL FROM DIME TO QUARTER SIZED THROUGH 602 PM CDT. 07/31/2017 23:30 MARSHALL,MN STEPHEN Hail 1 PHOTOS AND REPORTS POSTED TO SOCIAL MEDIA AS WELL. 07/31/2017 23:49 MARSHALL,MN 5 SE STEPHEN Hail 1 HAIL FROM HALF INCH TO ONE INCH DIAMETER. 07/31/2017 23:50 MARSHALL,MN 5 SE STEPHEN Hail 1 HAIL FROM HALF INCH TO ONE INCH DIAMETER. SOCIAL MEDIA. 07/31/2017 23:58 GRAND FORKS,ND 4 E KEMPTON Hail 1.5 HAIL RANGED FROM DIME TO PING PONG BALL SIZED. 08/01/2017 00:05 MARSHALL,MN ALVARADO Hail 1 PHOTO AND REPORT POSTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. 08/01/2017 00:10 MARSHALL,MN ALVARADO Hail 2 A FEW STONES UP TO 2 INCH DIAMETER FROM SOCIAL MEDIA 08/01/2017 00:25 POLK,MN 5 NNE TABOR Hail 1 LOTS OF HALF INCH TO INCH DIAMTER HAIL. SMALL PILES. 08/01/2017 00:30 GRAND FORKS,ND 4 ENE NORTHWOOD Hail 1 HAIL OFF AND ON OVER A FEW MINUTES. VERY HEAVY RAINS. 08/01/2017 01:05 TRAILL,ND 3 S HATTON Hail 1.75 08/01/2017 01:17 POLK,MN 5 SSW EUCLID Hail 1 08/01/2017 01:20 STEELE,ND 2 WSW HOPE Hail 1.25 PHOTO POSTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. 08/01/2017 01:22 POLK,MN 5 SSW EUCLID Hail 1 08/01/2017 01:55 BARNES,ND 2 SE PILLSBURY Hail 1 A FEW LARGE HAIL IN VERY HEAVY RAIN. 08/01/2017 01:59 CASS,ND 2 W GRANDIN Hail 1.5 REPORTED POSTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. 08/01/2017 02:20 CASS,ND 5 SW GARDNER Tstm Wnd NUMEROUS LARGE TREE BRANCHES AND LIMBS BROKEN 08/01/2017 02:25 CASS,ND 5 W ARGUSVILLE Tstm Wnd NUMEROUS LARGE TREE BRANCHES AND LIMBS BROKEN 08/01/2017 02:30 CASS,ND 7 N BUFFALO Hail 1 A FEW DIME TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL. BRIEF STRONG WINDS. 08/01/2017 03:09 CASS,ND 2 SW EMBDEN Hail 1.25 HEAVY RAIN AND LARGE HAIL FELL IN ELDRED TOWNSHIP. 08/01/2017 03:10 CASS,ND 2 S HORACE Hail 1 SOCIAL MEDIA PHOTO OF DIME TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL COVERING DECK.
Photos
Hail photos in Northwestern Minnesota
From Kyle Petruszewski near Stephen, MN | From Kim Himes near Donaldson, MN |
Radar
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