North Dakota, 2024

Hail in North Dakota, June 14, 2024

June 14, 2024 · NWS BIS · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Thunderstorms developed as a short-wave trough moved towards North Dakota. One thunderstorm became severe over Williams County, producing ping pong ball size hail.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$50,000
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 BIS wrote it up.

Thunderstorms developed as a short-wave trough moved towards North Dakota. One thunderstorm became severe over Williams County, producing ping pong ball size hail.

The radar

The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 154 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:42 UTC.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Williams

When
June 14, 4:40 PM CST to 4:42 PM CST
Where
Williams County, 4.17 mi S of Mc Gregor
Measured
1.5 in hail
Property damage
$50,000
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
48.540, -102.940

Vehicles and roofs were damaged.

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.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1193903.