Category: hail
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🌧️🌩️ Scattered Storms Continue This Evening; ⚡🧊 Isolated Severe Threats with Quarter-Size Hail and Winds Up to 60 mph
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast to continue across the Northland through this evening, progressing southeastward. These storms may produce brief periods of heavy rainfall, with isolated strong to severe thunderstorms possible. The primary hazards include hail up to half-dollar size (1.25″ in diameter) and wind gusts approaching 60 mph.…
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September 19, 2024: Tornadoes and Hail Reports
8:50 PM Thursday, September 19, 2024 Severe thunderstorms quickly emerged in northeast Minnesota late this afternoon, leading to three reported tornadoes near the Cotton and Canyon areas. Further tornado reports may arise as the National Weather Service in Duluth carries out storm surveys on Friday. Preliminary Storm Reports for September…
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Local Storm and Rainfall Reports from Wednesday afternoon (6/5/2024)
7:33 PM Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Several thunderstorms, some quite intense, emerged over the Northland this afternoon due to an upper-level trough and colder temperatures aloft, with 500mb temperatures dropping to -20 to -21C. Lapse rates also increased to approximately 7.0-8.0 C/km. These conditions, coupled with warmer surface temperatures, led…
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Storm and Rainfall Reports from Sunday
1:27 PM Monday, March 4, 2024 Scattered showers and thunderstorms moved through parts of far eastern into northeast Minnesota and parts of northwest Wisconsin late Sunday afternoon into early Sunday evening. These storms produced brief heavy downpours along with several reports of sub-severe hail mostly the size of a pea,…