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
- 4.00 in
- Reports
- 5
- Severe Reports
- 1
Wind Stats
- Reports
- 1
- Tornado Reports
- 0
- Severe Reports
- 0
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 5
- Events within 3 miles
- 7
- Events within 10 miles
- 10
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 4.00 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 1
- Events within 3 miles
- 1
- Events within 10 miles
- 2
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 0
- Max within 10 miles
- -
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-31 | hail | 4.00 in | 0.0 mi | Graceville, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-31 | hail | 3.50 in | 0.0 mi | Graceville, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-31 | hail | 2.75 in | 0.0 mi | Graceville, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-31 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | Graceville, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-31 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | Graceville, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-31 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Graceville, MN | NOAA SPC |
Photo passed along from NWS Twin Cities. (ABR)
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baseball sized hail from social media video. (ABR)
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Report of windows being blown out of cars as well as houses and structure damage from hail. Photos from county EM. (ABR)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 56240, MN has 5 hail reports and 1 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 1 reports in scope.
- 0 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 6
- 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
2024-07-31T21:35:00Z
Wind Wind report
Report of windows being blown out of cars as well as houses and structure damage from hail. Photos from county EM. (ABR)
2024-07-31T21:30:00Z
Hail 3.50 in
(ABR)
2024-07-31T21:24:00Z
Hail 4.00 in
Photo passed along from NWS Twin Cities. (ABR)
2024-07-31T21:20:00Z
Hail 2.75 in
baseball sized hail from social media video. (ABR)
2024-07-31T21:20:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
(ABR)
2024-07-31T21:19:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
(ABR)