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Hail in Burke County, North Dakota

Hail June 24, 2024 · Burke County, North Dakota

1.75 in

Hail diameter

$100K

Damage as recorded

$50K

Crop damage

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hail combined with wind to cause crop damage. Buildings were also damaged, along with trees.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms moved into northwest and north central North Dakota from Saskatchewan during the late night and early morning hours, with some storms being or becoming severe. Hail to the size of golf balls was reported around the Columbus and Bowbells areas, resulting in crop and property damage. Severe thunderstorm winds also occurred with some storms, with the strongest wind gust estimated at 80 mph near Northgate in Burke County where multiple trees were blown over.

Began near Bowbells (48.8800, -102.0700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1194159. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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