Minnesota, 1999

Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, June 6, 1999

June 6, 1999 · NWS FGF · 19 events in 5 counties and zones

15 hail, 3 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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
19

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), 156 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:17 UTC.

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Event by event

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

Hail, Roseau

When
June 6, 1:15 PM CST
Where
Roseau County, Greenbush
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.700, -96.180

Tornado, Roseau

When
June 6, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Roseau County, 6 mi NW of Badger
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
25 yd
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.850, -96.120

Hail, Roseau

When
June 6, 2:05 PM CST
Where
Roseau County, 10 mi N of Greenbush
Measured
2.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.850, -96.180

Hail, Roseau

When
June 6, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Roseau County, Greenbush
Measured
2 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.700, -96.180

Tornado, Roseau

When
June 6, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Roseau County, 6 mi NW of Greenbush
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
25 yd
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.770, -96.280

Tornado, Roseau

When
June 6, 2:20 PM CST
Where
Roseau County, 9 mi NW of Badger
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
25 yd
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.880, -96.150

Hail, Marshall

When
June 6, 2:50 PM CST
Where
Marshall County, Grygla
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.300, -95.620

Hail, Roseau

When
June 6, 2:52 PM CST
Where
Roseau County, Roseau
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
48.850, -95.750

Hail, Beltrami

When
June 6, 3:09 PM CST
Where
Beltrami County, Fourtown
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.280, -95.330

Hail, Beltrami

When
June 6, 3:10 PM CST
Where
Beltrami County, 4 mi SE of Blackduck
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.700, -94.480

Hail, Beltrami

When
June 6, 3:20 PM CST
Where
Beltrami County, 2 mi E of Fourtown
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.280, -95.280

Hail, Roseau

When
June 6, 3:49 PM CST
Where
Roseau County, Roosevelt
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.800, -95.100

Hail, Roseau

When
June 6, 4:05 PM CST
Where
Roseau County, 6 mi E of Warroad
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.900, -95.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Lake of the Woods

When
June 6, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Lake of the Woods County, 45 mi NW of Baudette
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
49.180, -95.300

Hail, Lake of the Woods

When
June 6, 4:11 PM CST
Where
Lake of the Woods County, 23 mi NW of Baudette
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.950, -94.950

Hail, Lake of the Woods

When
June 6, 4:25 PM CST
Where
Lake of the Woods County, 44 mi NW of Baudette
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
49.170, -95.280

Hail, Lake of the Woods

When
June 6, 4:25 PM CST
Where
Lake of the Woods County, 44 mi NW of Baudette
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
49.170, -95.280

Hail, Kittson

When
June 6, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Kittson County, Karlstad
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
48.580, -96.520

Hail, Kittson

When
June 6, 7:30 PM CST
Where
Kittson County, 5 mi NE of Hallock
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
48.830, -96.850

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
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.

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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: 5701911, 5702014, 5701912, 5701913, 5701914, 5702013, 5701915, 5702011, 5702012, 5701916, 5701917, 5702009, 5701918, 5702007, 5701919, 5702005, 5702008, 5702006, 5702010.