Hail, Pembina
- When
- August 12, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Pembina County, 2 mi E of Mountain
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 48.680, -97.800
Hail in North Dakota, August 12, 1998
8 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
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 Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 133 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:51 UTC.
Event by event
8 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Pembina
- When
- August 12, 4:55 PM CST
- Where
- Pembina County, 4 mi W of Cavalier
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 48.800, -97.700
Hail, Pembina
- When
- August 12, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Pembina County, Mountain
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 48.680, -97.850
Hail, Cavalier
- When
- August 12, 5:50 PM CST
- Where
- Cavalier County, Milton
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 48.630, -98.050
Hail, Walsh
- When
- August 12, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Walsh County, Edinburg
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 48.500, -97.850
Hail, Walsh
- When
- August 12, 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Walsh County, 1 mi N of Adams
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 48.430, -98.070
Hail, Walsh
- When
- August 12, 6:48 PM CST
- Where
- Walsh County, 7 mi SW of Adams
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 48.350, -98.170
Hail, Nelson
- When
- August 12, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Nelson County, 5 mi N of Michigan City
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 48.080, -98.120
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
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- Flash Flood in Louisiana, August 12, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Texas, August 12, 1998
- Flash Flood in Vermont, August 12, 1998
- Lightning Strike in New Hampshire, August 12, 1998
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- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Tennessee, August 12, 1998
- Flood and Lightning Strike in Florida, August 12, 1998
- Lightning Strike in New Mexico, August 12, 1998
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: 5666674, 5666675, 5666676, 5666677, 5666678, 5666679, 5666680, 5666681.