Minnesota, 2000

Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, July 25, 2000

July 25, 2000 · NWS FGF · 15 events in 7 counties and zones

14 hail, 1 tornado, 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
15

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), 130 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 17:56 UTC.

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Event by event

14 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Mahnomen

When
July 25, 11:55 AM CST
Where
Mahnomen County, 1 mi N of Naytahwaush
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.283, -95.633

Hail, Clearwater

When
July 25, 11:55 AM CST
Where
Clearwater County, 2 mi E of Zerkel
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.317, -95.333

Hail, Clearwater

When
July 25, 12:15 PM CST
Where
Clearwater County, Lake Itasca
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.250, -95.217

Hail, Beltrami

When
July 25, 12:20 PM CST
Where
Beltrami County, 7 mi SE of Debs
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.667, -95.017

Tornado, Becker

When
July 25, 12:27 PM CST
Where
Becker County, Lake Park
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
50 yd
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.883, -96.100

The tornado touched down briefly in an open field.

Hail, Beltrami

When
July 25, 12:30 PM CST
Where
Beltrami County, Bemidji
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.483, -94.900

Hail, Clay

When
July 25, 12:41 PM CST
Where
Clay County, Rollag
Measured
2.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
46.733, -96.233

Hail, Hubbard

When
July 25, 12:45 PM CST
Where
Hubbard County, 8 mi NE of Lake George
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.283, -94.883

Hail, Otter Tail

When
July 25, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Otter Tail County, 5 mi W of Dent
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.550, -95.817

Hail, Mahnomen

When
July 25, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Mahnomen County, 16 mi E of Waubun
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.183, -95.617

Hail, Becker

When
July 25, 1:40 PM CST
Where
Becker County, Shoreham
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
46.750, -95.900

Hail, Otter Tail

When
July 25, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Otter Tail County, 1 mi W of Perham
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.600, -95.583

Hail, Otter Tail

When
July 25, 2:21 PM CST
Where
Otter Tail County, Ottertail
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.433, -95.550

Hail, Otter Tail

When
July 25, 2:48 PM CST
Where
Otter Tail County, 3 mi S of Henning
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
46.267, -95.433

Hail, Becker

When
July 25, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Becker County, 12 mi E of White Earth
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
47.100, -95.617

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 5164146, 5164149, 5164150, 5164147, 5164151, 5164152, 5164153, 5164148, 5164452, 5164154, 5164155, 5164158, 5164157, 5164159, 5164156.