Thunderstorm Wind in Stearns County, Minnesota

Thunderstorm Wind June 19, 2026 · Stearns County, Minnesota

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Delayed photo report showing large ash tree snapped near base. Time estimated from radar.

The wider storm

Sunshine and nice weather changed quickly to scattered storms with hail and wind during the afternoon on June 19th, 2026. Many places in east-central Minnesota saw large amounts of hail fall as the initial storms moves through the area especially across Hennepin and Ramsey Countines. Due to the rate and quantity of hailstones, a few areas had observed hail accumulation on the ground. The largest hailstone diameter was 2.25 inches observed 2 miles NNE of St. Paul.

Began near Luxemburg (45.4200, -94.2000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1354986. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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