Minnesota, 1989

Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 13, 1989

August 13, 1989 · NWS MSP · 4 events in 4 counties and zones

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Isanti

When
August 13, 6:50 PM CST
Where
Isanti County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
45.580, -93.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Mille Lacs

When
August 13, 6:50 PM CST
Where
Mille Lacs County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
45.570, -93.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Carver

When
August 13, 7:50 PM CST
Where
Carver County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
44.970, -93.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Hennepin

When
August 13, 8:05 PM CST
Where
Hennepin County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
45.050, -93.650

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.

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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: 10047952, 10047953, 10047954, 10047955.