Hail, Douglas
- When
- August 31, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County, 1.46 mi NNW of East End
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 46.700, -92.060
The hail was measured in the east end business district of Superior.
Hail in Wisconsin, August 31, 2014
A thunderstorm dropped hail over the city of Superior.
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
- 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 happened
The episode as NWS DLH wrote it up.
A thunderstorm dropped hail over the city of Superior.
The radar
The Duluth radar (KDLH), 19 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:47 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
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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: 534442.