Hail, Wabasha
- When
- July 7, 11:35 AM CST
- Where
- Wabasha County, Lake City
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $40,000
- Crop damage
- $150,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 44.450, -92.267
Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 7, 2000
Hail up to an inch in diameter damaged nearly 300 acres of crops near Lake City (Wabasha County), including a couple of apple orchards, which suffered a complete loss. Several vehicles sustained hail damage as well.
Where it happened
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- 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
- $40,000
- Crop damage
- $150,000
- Events
- 3
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 ARX wrote it up.
Hail up to an inch in diameter damaged nearly 300 acres of crops near Lake City (Wabasha County), including a couple of apple orchards, which suffered a complete loss. Several vehicles sustained hail damage as well. The hail storm was considered one of the worst in the area in almost three decades.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Wabasha
- When
- July 7, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Wabasha County, Conception
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.267, -92.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Wabasha
- When
- July 7, 1:12 PM CST
- Where
- Wabasha County, Wabasha
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.383, -92.033
What these are
- 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.
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The same day elsewhere
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- Flash Flood in California, July 7, 2000
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in North Carolina, July 7, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, July 7, 2000
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- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 7, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 7, 2000
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- Hail in North Dakota, July 7, 2000
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: 5175744, 5175745, 5175746.