Hail, Swift
- When
- August 9, 12:15 AM CST
- Where
- Swift County, Pierz
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 45.283, -95.681 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail in Minnesota, August 9, 1995
1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 173 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 06:23 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 9, 1995
- Tornado and Hail in Illinois, August 9, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, August 9, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, August 9, 1995
- Tornado in Florida, August 9, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 9, 1995
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, August 9, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, August 9, 1995
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 9, 1995
- Hail in Colorado, August 9, 1995
More
Every storm in Minnesota in 1995Every state in 1995This day in weather historyWarnings in Minnesota, August 1995
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: 10330770.