Hail, Hennepin
- When
- August 16, 6:23 PM CST
- Where
- Hennepin County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 44.820, -93.320
Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, August 16, 1986
5 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
5 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Hennepin
- When
- August 16, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Hennepin County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 44.870, -93.200
Hail, Ramsey
- When
- August 16, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ramsey County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 45.130, -93.350
Hail, Washington
- When
- August 16, 7:25 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 44.980, -92.950
Hail, Renville
- When
- August 16, 10:17 PM CST
- Where
- Renville County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 44.770, -94.880
Thunderstorm Wind, Brown
- When
- August 16, 10:50 PM CST
- Where
- Brown County
- Coordinates
- 44.300, -94.680
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, August 16, 1986
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- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, August 16, 1986
- Hail in Wisconsin, August 16, 1986
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, August 16, 1986
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, August 16, 1986
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, August 16, 1986
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10048100, 10048101, 10048102, 10048103, 10048104, 10048105.