Hail, Winona
- When
- May 13, 3:55 PM CST
- Where
- Winona County, Winona
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 43.987, -91.779 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 13, 1995
2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 4 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
- $9,000
- 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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Freeborn
- When
- May 13, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Freeborn County, Emmons
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Coordinates
- 43.674, -93.349 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Strong thunderstorm winds caused minor roof damage and blew down an abandoned and derelict barn. Fourteen trees were also damaged.
Hail, Mower
- When
- May 13, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Mower County, Austin
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $8,000
- Coordinates
- 43.672, -92.752 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail and high winds damaged the Mower County highway department vehicles. A restaurant under contruction was blown over. A roof air conditioner was damaged.
Thunderstorm Wind, Olmsted
- When
- May 13, 7:20 PM CST
- Where
- Olmsted County, Rochester
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 44.004, -92.402 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High winds damaged antiques at a fairground and pushed an aluminum support pole into a car windshield and recreational vehicle. Falling tree limbs severed cable television lines with 3,000 to 5,000 people without service.
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
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, May 13, 1995
- Tornadoes and Hail in Indiana, May 13, 1995
- Tornado and Hail in Missouri, May 13, 1995
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kentucky, May 13, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, May 13, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, May 13, 1995
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in California, May 13, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, May 13, 1995
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, May 13, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, May 13, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 13, 1995
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 13, 1995
More
Every storm in Minnesota in 1995Every state in 1995This day in weather historyWarnings in Minnesota, May 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: 10330952, 10331246, 10330588, 10330829.