Minnesota, 2000Flooding and Hail in Minnesota, August 28, 2000
August 28, 2000 · NWS FGF · 10 events in 4 counties and zones
6 hail, 2 flood, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $500
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 10
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
6 hail, 2 flood, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Flood, Kittson
- When
- August 28, 2:00 AM CST to 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Kittson County, Hallock
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 48.777, -96.783 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Nearly three inches of rain fell at Hallock, MN, which flooded streets and a local park.
Flood, Kittson
- When
- August 28, 2:00 AM CST to 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Kittson County, Kennedy
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 48.777, -96.783 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Five inches of rain fell at Kennedy, MN, which resulted in a coulee rising over its banks. Several basements in town had water seepage.
Hail, Kittson
- When
- August 28, 9:00 AM CST
- Where
- Kittson County, 3 mi NE of Robbin
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 48.600, -97.100
Hail, Kittson
- When
- August 28, 9:10 AM CST
- Where
- Kittson County, 9 mi W of Kennedy
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 48.650, -97.117
Hail, Kittson
- When
- August 28, 9:35 AM CST
- Where
- Kittson County, Kennedy
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 48.650, -96.917
Hail, Kittson
- When
- August 28, 9:55 AM CST
- Where
- Kittson County, Lake Bronson
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 48.733, -96.667
Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall
- When
- August 28, 10:15 AM CST
- Where
- Marshall County, 5 mi NE of Stephen
- Property damage
- $500
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 48.500, -96.783
Tree limbs were blown down.
Hail, Kittson
- When
- August 28, 10:25 AM CST
- Where
- Kittson County, Kennedy
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 48.650, -96.917
Hail, Roseau
- When
- August 28, 11:20 AM CST
- Where
- Roseau County, 2 mi SE of Greenbush
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 48.683, -96.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Polk
- When
- August 28, 1:59 PM CST
- Where
- Polk County, Fosston Muni Arpt
- Measured
- 57 kt (66 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 47.583, -95.767
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
- 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.
- Heat in Missouri, August 28 to 31, 20001 death · 125 injured · 10 events
- Heat in Oklahoma, August 28, 20001 death · 1 event
- Flash Flood and Hail in California, August 28, 2000$70,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, August 28, 2000$7,000 · 1.75 in hail · 29 events
- Heat in Missouri, August 28 to 31, 200025 events
- Flash Flooding in New Mexico, August 28, 2000$20,000 · 2 events
- Flooding in New Jersey, August 28, 20005 events
- Hail in Georgia, August 28, 20001.75 in hail · 4 events
- Flash Flooding in New York, August 28, 20002 events
- Flash Flooding in Colorado, August 28, 20002 events
- Hail in North Dakota, August 28, 20000.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in North Dakota, August 28, 20000.75 in hail · 1 event
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: 5170906, 5173891, 5170784, 5170785, 5170786, 5170787, 5170788, 5170789, 5170790, 5170791.