Hail, Norman
- When
- June 11, 9:55 PM CST
- Where
- Norman County, 5 mi E of Hendrum
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 47.267, -96.717
Hail in Minnesota, June 11, 2002
1 hail, 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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 forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 11, 7:55 PM CST, 2 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 7:55 PM CST, 2 hours before
FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND 855 PM CDT TUE JUN 11 2002 FORECAST CHALLENGE FOR TONIGHT IS PCPN. CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS MID LEVEL CLOUDS OVER MUCH OF AREA. KMVX SHOWING TWO BOUNDARIES IN VICINITY OF GFK-FAR...WITH W BOUNDARY STARTING TO CATCH UP WITH E BOUNDARY. IN ADDITION...SOME SHOWER ACTIVITY IS MOVING NE INTO SE ND FROM N SD. WHEN LOOKING AT CURRENT MSAS SURFACE PRESSURE ANALYSIS...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR DVL WITH SFC LOW IN SE SASK. WHEN COMPARING INITIALIZATION CONDITIONS TO MODELS...ETA AND AVN BOTH CLOSE. GOOD LIFT CONTINUES IN RED RIVER VALLEY AND MN SIDE OF FA THROUGH MIDNIGHT AS UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE MOVES E. WITH A COUPLE OF BOUNDARIES STILL IN AREA AND SHOWER ACTIVITY ALREADY FORMING...WILL KEEP CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION IN FORECAST FOR RED RIVER VALLEY THROUGH MIDNIGHT AND FOR MN SIDE INTO WED MORNING. ALL IN ALL...CURRENT FORECAST LOOKING PRETTY GOOD...WITH ONLY MINOR CHANGES NEEDED. .FGF...NONE. NG
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 54 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 03:56 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Kansas, June 11 to 12, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 11 to 12, 2002
- Flash Flood and Hail in Texas, June 11, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 11, 2002
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Illinois, June 11, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Colorado, June 11, 2002
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, June 11, 2002
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 11, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 11 to 12, 2002
- Flash Flood in Missouri, June 11 to 12, 2002
- Flash Flood in Minnesota, June 11, 2002
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, June 11, 2002
More
Every storm in Minnesota in 2002Every state in 2002This day in weather historyWarnings in Minnesota, June 2002
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: 5301028.