ZIP Wind and Hail Context
ZIP 56240 (MN) Wind History and Hail Context
ZIP 56240
See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 56240 (MN), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.75 in
- Reports
- 3
- Severe Reports
- 1
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 62 mph
- Reports
- 5
- Tornado Reports
- 0
- Severe Reports
- 2
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | wind | 62 mph | 0.0 mi | 3 WSW Graceville, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-07-07 | wind | 58 mph | 0.0 mi | 2 NW Beardsley, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-07-06 | wind | 60 mph | 0.0 mi | 8.1 ESE Bonanza Grove, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-07-06 | wind | 60 mph | 0.0 mi | 8.1 ESE Bonanza Grove, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-06-04 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 1 ENE Ortonville, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-06-04 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | Ortonville, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-06-04 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 3 NNW Odessa, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-06-04 | wind | 58 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 ESE Ortonville, MN | NOAA SPC |
Mesonet station MN036 MN-28 - 3WSW Graceville (MNDOT). (ABR)
Personal weather station 2 miles northwest of Beardsley recorded a gust of 58 mph. (ABR)
Personal Weather Station KMNCLINT4. (ABR)
Personal Weather Station KMNCLINT4. (ABR)
Relayed through the COOP observer. Golf Ball hail near the airport. Time estimated. (ABR)
Delayed report: Resident of Ortonville submitted photos of approximately 1 inch hail. Time estimated. (ABR)
size estimated from photos. (ABR)
AWOS station KVVV Ortonville Muni AP. (ABR)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 56240, MN has 3 hail reports and 5 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 1 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 56240, MN sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 5 reports in scope.
- 2 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 8
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
- Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
- Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.
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Timeline
2026-07-07T03:30:00Z
Wind 62 mph
Mesonet station MN036 MN-28 - 3WSW Graceville (MNDOT). (ABR)
2026-07-07T03:11:00Z
Wind 58 mph
Personal weather station 2 miles northwest of Beardsley recorded a gust of 58 mph. (ABR)
2026-07-06T04:02:00Z
Wind 60 mph
Personal Weather Station KMNCLINT4. (ABR)
2026-07-06T03:32:00Z
Wind 60 mph
Personal Weather Station KMNCLINT4. (ABR)
2026-06-04T02:00:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
size estimated from photos. (ABR)
2026-06-04T01:55:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Delayed report: Resident of Ortonville submitted photos of approximately 1 inch hail. Time estimated. (ABR)
2026-06-04T01:55:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Relayed through the COOP observer. Golf Ball hail near the airport. Time estimated. (ABR)
2026-06-04T01:55:00Z
Wind 58 mph
AWOS station KVVV Ortonville Muni AP. (ABR)