Minnesota, 2000

Hail in Minnesota, July 25, 2000

July 25, 2000 · NWS FSD · 4 events in 1 county or zone

Large hail devastated crops in southern Nobles County, with an estimated 15,000 acres damaged or destroyed. , where the worst crop damage was observed.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
$1.0 million
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.

What happened

The episode as NWS FSD wrote it up.

Large hail devastated crops in southern Nobles County, with an estimated 15,000 acres damaged or destroyed. The hail accumulated up to three inches near Rushmore., where the worst crop damage was observed.

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 65 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:05 UTC.

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Event by event

4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Nobles

When
July 25, 7:03 PM CST
Where
Nobles County, Lismore
Measured
1 in hail
Crop damage
$250,000
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
43.750, -95.950

Hail, Nobles

When
July 25, 7:20 PM CST
Where
Nobles County, Rushmore
Measured
1.25 in hail
Crop damage
$250,000
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
43.617, -95.800

Hail, Nobles

When
July 25, 8:23 PM CST
Where
Nobles County, Worthington
Measured
1.75 in hail
Crop damage
$250,000
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
43.617, -95.600

Hail, Nobles

When
July 25, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Nobles County, Worthington
Measured
0.75 in hail
Crop damage
$250,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
43.617, -95.600

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 5173602, 5173603, 5173604, 5173605.