Hail in Pope County, Minnesota
Hail May 9, 2023 · Pope County, Minnesota
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Law enforcement dispatch reported hail measuring 1.25 inches 6 miles NNE of Clontarf, MN or 12 miles SW of Starbuck, MN.
The wider storm
A mid-level disturbance interacted with a stationary frontal boundary, generating afternoon showers and thunderstorms across Western MN. A strong thunderstorm produced quarter size hail in eastern Lac Qui Parle County and half dollar sized hail in southwestern Pope County.
Began near Cyrus (45.4600, -95.6500).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1099018. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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