Hail in Itasca County, Minnesota

Hail August 3, 2024 · Itasca County, Minnesota

1 in

Hail diameter

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

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front during the afternoon hours of the 3rd across the Brainerd Lakes region. The environment was supportive of strong to severe storms and some of the storms did produce mainly large hail along with a few damaging wind gusts. The largest hail was 2 inches in diameter near Backus along with sporadic reports of tree damage.

Began near Wirt (47.7600, -93.8600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1199788. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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