Hail, Clay
- When
- September 2, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, 4 mi S of Moorhead
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 46.833, -96.750
Flash Flood and Hail in Minnesota, September 2, 2000
8 hail, 1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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), 89 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:09 UTC.
Event by event
8 hail, 1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Clay
- When
- September 2, 2:25 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, 2 mi N of Glyndon
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 46.900, -96.583
Hail, Clay
- When
- September 2, 3:55 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, 4 mi W of Hawley
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 46.883, -96.400
Hail, Becker
- When
- September 2, 4:12 PM CST
- Where
- Becker County, 7 mi NNW of Lake Park
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 46.983, -96.150
Hail, Mahnomen
- When
- September 2, 4:23 PM CST
- Where
- Mahnomen County, Waubun
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 47.183, -95.950
Flash Flood, Clay
- When
- September 2, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County, Moorhead
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 46.892, -96.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Streets and underpasses were flooded and some vehicles were stranded.
Hail, Becker
- When
- September 2, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Becker County, 9 mi N of Ponsford
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 47.100, -95.383
Hail, Hubbard
- When
- September 2, 5:23 PM CST
- Where
- Hubbard County, Lake George
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 47.200, -95.000
Hail, Hubbard
- When
- September 2, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hubbard County, Kabekona Corner
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 47.233, -94.900
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Flash Flooding in New York, September 2, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Texas, September 2, 2000
- Flash Flooding in New York, September 2, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, September 2, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Texas, September 2, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in New York, September 2, 2000
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, September 2, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Texas, September 2, 2000
More
Every storm in Minnesota in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Minnesota, September 2000
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: 5156200, 5156199, 5156201, 5156202, 5156203, 5156204, 5156205, 5156207, 5156206.