Hail in Olmsted County, Minnesota

Hail August 9, 1999 · Olmsted County, Minnesota

1.25 in

Hail diameter

$1.5M

Damage as recorded

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

The wider storm

Hail ranging in size from dimes to tennis balls caused considerable damage. Hardest hit was the city of Rochester, where damage to vehicles and homes was estimated in the millions.

Began near Rochester (44.0300, -92.4700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5710038. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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