Hail Map for Freeport, MN

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Freeport, MN

Date / Time	Report Details
7/13/2023 6:50 PM CDT	At 650 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near freeport, or 23 miles west of st. cloud, moving southeast at 25 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, st. anthony and albany around 655 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include avon. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, observed max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/13/2023 6:45 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.5 miles S of Freeport, MN
7/13/2023 6:39 PM CDT	At 639 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over freeport, or 28 miles west of st. cloud, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, st. anthony around 650 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include albany and avon. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/13/2023 6:33 PM CDT	At 632 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over melrose, or 29 miles southwest of little falls, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, freeport around 645 pm cdt. st. anthony around 650 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include albany and avon. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/21/2022 12:07 AM CDT	At 1207 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of grey eagle to near upsala to near albany, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, little falls, sauk centre, melrose, albany, paynesville, richmond, avon, belgrade, holdingford, freeport, upsala and swanville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/20/2022 11:45 PM CDT	At 1145 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from sauk centre to near brooten, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/20/2022 7:07 PM CDT	At 707 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near grey eagle, or 20 miles west of little falls, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, swanville around 710 pm cdt. flensburg around 715 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include st. rosa, long prairie airport, round prairie, new munich, sauk centre airport, sobieski, burtrum, north shore, little sauk and pleasant beach. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/20/2022 6:55 PM CDT	At 654 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sauk centre, or 25 miles southeast of alexandria, moving northeast at 55 mph (public. at 652 pm, the public reported tree damage in sauk centre). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, grey eagle around 705 pm cdt. swanville and flensburg around 715 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include st. rosa, long prairie airport, round prairie, new munich, sauk centre airport, sobieski, burtrum, north shore, little sauk and pleasant beach. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/30/2022 4:33 AM CDT	At 433 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of sauk centre to annandale, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, annandale, freeport, st. anthony, albany, avon, holdingford, collegeville, sartell and rice. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
5/30/2022 4:14 AM CDT	At 414 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of brooten to near dassel, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, cokato and dassel around 420 am cdt. annandale around 430 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include sauk centre, clearwater, becker and clear lake. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
5/12/2022 7:25 PM CDT	At 724 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near long prairie to near upsala to near avon to dassel, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, waite park, st. joseph, collegeville, holdingford and upsala around 730 pm cdt. sartell, annandale, browerville and flensburg around 735 pm cdt. little falls, maple lake, royalton and rice around 740 pm cdt. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
5/12/2022 7:08 PM CDT	At 707 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of glenwood to 8 miles northeast of belgrade to near paynesville to 6 miles south of grove city, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, melrose around 715 pm cdt. st. anthony, freeport and lake osakis around 720 pm cdt. collegeville, albany, avon, watkins and grey eagle around 725 pm cdt. long prairie, kimball, holdingford, upsala and swanville around 730 pm cdt. rockville, browerville, clarissa, bowlus and flensburg around 735 pm cdt. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
5/12/2022 7:54 AM CDT	At 754 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near melrose, or 28 miles southeast of alexandria, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, freeport around 805 am cdt. grey eagle around 810 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include st. anthony, upsala, holdingford, bowlus and flensburg. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/12/2022 6:54 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern stearns county will expire at 700 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm.
5/12/2022 6:47 AM CDT	At 647 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of melrose, or 30 miles west of st. cloud, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe storm will be near, melrose around 655 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include albany, freeport and st. anthony. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/12/2022 6:37 AM CDT	At 637 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of belgrade, or 27 miles north of willmar, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, melrose around 655 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include st. anthony, albany and freeport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/9/2022 8:15 AM CDT	At 815 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of belgrade to 5 miles northwest of atwater to 5 miles southwest of dassel, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. severe thunderstorms will be near, dassel around 820 am cdt. cokato and paynesville around 825 am cdt. annandale around 835 am cdt. albany, richmond and watkins around 840 am cdt. cold spring and avon around 845 am cdt. st. joseph, collegeville, rockville and holdingford around 850 am cdt. waite park around 855 am cdt. st. cloud around 900 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include paynesville airport, fairhaven, litchfield airport, spring hill, strout, south haven, st augusta, pleasant lake, st nicholas and smith lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
8/28/2021 11:55 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central stearns county will expire at noon cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 400 pm cdt for central minnesota.
8/28/2021 11:24 AM CDT	At 1123 am cdt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located near albany, or 21 miles west of st. cloud, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. these dangerous storms will be near, st. anthony around 1130 am cdt. avon and holdingford around 1135 am cdt. st. joseph and collegeville around 1140 am cdt. sartell around 1150 am cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include st wendel, opole, st. Stephen and farming.
8/28/2021 11:20 AM CDT	At 1120 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near grey eagle to near freeport to 5 miles northwest of paynesville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, st. anthony and freeport around 1125 am cdt. albany around 1130 am cdt. avon and holdingford around 1135 am cdt. collegeville and richmond around 1140 am cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include st. Joseph, cold spring, rockville, sartell and waite park.
8/28/2021 11:17 AM CDT	At 1116 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northwest of swanville to near freeport to 5 miles east of belgrade, moving east at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, freeport around 1120 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include st. rosa, round prairie, spring hill, burtrum, padua, pleasant beach, greenwald, west union and new munich. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/28/2021 10:41 AM CDT	At 1040 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake osakis to 9 miles east of glenwood to 9 miles east of lake hassel, moving east at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lake osakis around 1045 am cdt. sauk centre and brooten around 1100 am cdt. long prairie around 1105 am cdt. melrose and belgrade around 1110 am cdt. grey eagle around 1115 am cdt. freeport around 1120 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include westport, nelson, st. rosa, round prairie, grove lake, spring hill, villard, burtrum, padua and pleasant beach. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/24/2021 4:08 AM CDT	At 407 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of lake hassel, or 25 miles northwest of willmar, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/28/2021 6:06 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern meeker, central stearns and northeastern kandiyohi counties will expire at 615 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/28/2021 5:47 AM CDT	At 547 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of richmond, or 24 miles west of st. cloud, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, cold spring, melrose, rockville, paynesville, richmond, new london, freeport, green lake, farming, manannah, new munich and greenwald.
7/28/2021 5:29 AM CDT	At 529 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near melrose, or 29 miles southeast of alexandria, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/28/2021 5:22 AM CDT	At 522 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over freeport, or 24 miles west of st. cloud, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, sauk centre, melrose, albany, avon, freeport, farming, new munich, greenwald, meire grove, spring hill, st. Rosa and pleasant beach.
7/28/2021 5:07 AM CDT	At 506 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sauk centre, or 25 miles southeast of alexandria, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, melrose, st. Anthony, freeport and albany.
7/28/2021 4:54 AM CDT	At 453 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sauk centre, or 22 miles east of alexandria, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, grey eagle around 500 am cdt. melrose around 505 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include st. Anthony, freeport, albany and avon.
7/24/2021 2:06 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern todd, northern stearns and southwestern morrison counties will expire at 215 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for central minnesota.
7/24/2021 1:54 AM CDT	At 154 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over upsala, or 15 miles southwest of little falls, moving east at 35 mph. a wind gust of 60mph was reported in sauk centre around 140 am (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, flensburg, holdingford, bowlus and royalton.
7/24/2021 1:37 AM CDT	At 136 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near melrose, or 27 miles southwest of little falls, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, grey eagle around 140 am cdt. freeport around 145 am cdt. st. anthony and albany around 150 am cdt. upsala around 155 am cdt. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include holdingford, bowlus and royalton.
8/14/2020 5:33 PM CDT	At 533 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near freeport, or 24 miles southwest of little falls, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern stearns county, including the following locations, greenwald, new munich, spring hill, lake henry, georgeville, elrosa, roscoe, meire grove and st. Martin.
8/14/2020 5:20 PM CDT	At 519 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sauk centre, or 26 miles southeast of alexandria, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, melrose around 525 pm cdt. freeport around 535 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include greenwald, new munich, spring hill, lake henry, georgeville, elrosa, padua, roscoe, meire grove and st. Martin.
8/14/2020 5:07 PM CDT	At 506 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of sauk centre, or 22 miles southeast of alexandria, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, melrose around 525 pm cdt. freeport around 535 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include greenwald, grove lake, new munich, spring hill, lake henry, georgeville, elrosa, padua, roscoe and meire grove.
8/14/2020 4:58 PM CDT	At 458 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of glenwood, or 21 miles south of alexandria, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, melrose around 525 pm cdt. freeport around 535 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include glenwood airport, grove lake, spring hill, padua, st. Martin, greenwald, gilchrist, new munich, lake henry and georgeville.
7/17/2020 11:58 PM CDT	At 1158 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near royalton to near melrose to near brooten, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, royalton around 1205 am cdt. st. anthony and freeport around 1215 am cdt. rice around 1220 am cdt. albany around 1225 am cdt. sauk rapids, paynesville and new london around 1250 am cdt. st. Cloud and cold spring around 100 am cdt.
7/17/2020 11:41 PM CDT	At 1141 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of malmo to near little falls to sauk centre, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, isle around 1155 pm cdt. royalton around 1205 am cdt. st. anthony around 1225 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include st. Rosa, round prairie, camp ripley junction, sobieski, burtrum, lake mille lacs, harding, hillman, pleasant beach and long prairie airport.
7/17/2020 11:18 PM CDT	At 1118 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mille lacs lake to near camp ripley to near lake osakis, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, little falls and mille lacs lake around 1125 pm cdt. lastrup around 1145 pm cdt. pierz and isle around 1150 pm cdt. melrose around 1200 am cdt. st. anthony around 1220 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include st. Rosa, round prairie, camp ripley junction, sobieski, burtrum, lake mille lacs, harding, hillman, pleasant beach and long prairie airport.
7/17/2020 10:58 PM CDT	At 1057 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of mille lacs lake to near randall to near alexandria, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, camp ripley around 1110 pm cdt. little falls and mille lacs lake around 1120 pm cdt. sauk centre around 1140 pm cdt. lastrup around 1145 pm cdt. pierz and isle around 1150 pm cdt. melrose around 1200 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include st. rosa, round prairie, camp ripley junction, sobieski, burtrum, lake mille lacs, harding, hillman, pleasant beach and long prairie airport. This also includes grand casino mille lacs.
9/2/2019 8:58 PM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 915 pm cdt for south central todd. western stearns. southeastern swift and northern kandiyohi counties. At 857 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near upsala to near paynesville to near willmar to 10 miles southwest of murdock, moving east at 50 mph.
9/2/2019 8:38 PM CDT	At 837 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of lake osakis to near brooten to near murdock to 7 miles east of appleton, moving east at 45 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, willmar, sauk centre, melrose, benson, glenwood, albany, paynesville, appleton, new london, spicer, kerkhoven and brooten.
9/2/2019 8:20 PM CDT	At 819 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake osakis to near glenwood to near benson to near correll, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/4/2019 1:37 PM CDT	At 137 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over avon, or 11 miles west of st. cloud, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, collegeville, albany, avon, belgrade, holdingford, freeport, farming, new munich, greenwald, elrosa, meire grove and lake henry.
6/4/2019 1:09 PM CDT	At 109 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over freeport, or 23 miles west of st. cloud, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/27/2018 4:12 PM CDT	At 412 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sauk centre airport, or 27 miles southeast of alexandria, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, grey eagle around 425 pm cdt. swanville around 435 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include st. Rosa, round prairie, burtrum, pleasant beach, greenwald, long prairie airport, west union, new munich, sauk centre airport and north shore.
8/27/2018 4:02 PM CDT	A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 445 pm cdt for southern todd and northwestern stearns counties. at 401 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sauk centre airport, or 23 miles southeast of alexandria, moving northeast at 45 mph. hazard. Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
8/27/2018 3:54 PM CDT	At 346 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sedan, or 23 miles south of alexandria, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, sauk centre around 410 pm cdt. melrose around 415 pm cdt. grey eagle around 425 pm cdt. swanville around 435 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include glenwood airport, westport, st. Rosa, round prairie, grove lake, spring hill, villard, burtrum, padua and pleasant beach.
8/27/2018 3:46 PM CDT	At 346 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over sedan, or 23 miles south of alexandria, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, sauk centre around 410 pm cdt. melrose around 415 pm cdt. grey eagle around 425 pm cdt. swanville around 435 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include glenwood airport, westport, st. Rosa, round prairie, grove lake, spring hill, villard, burtrum, padua and pleasant beach.
8/27/2018 3:38 PM CDT	At 338 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sedan, or 25 miles south of alexandria, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, sauk centre around 410 pm cdt. melrose around 415 pm cdt. st. anthony and grey eagle around 425 pm cdt. swanville around 435 pm cdt. this includes the following highways, interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 118 and 147. u. s. Highway 71 between mile markers 147 and 182.
6/6/2018 3:11 AM CDT	At 310 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from villard to near sunburg to 8 miles north of gluek, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated. at 300am a 67 mph wind gust was reported at benson). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, sauk centre around 325 am cdt. willmar, melrose, new london and spicer around 330 am cdt. freeport around 335 am cdt. st. anthony and paynesville around 340 am cdt. albany, avon and holdingford around 345 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include spring hill, st. Martin, greenwald, green lake, new munich, meire grove, sedan and westport.
9/20/2017 1:12 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern todd, northwestern stearns and northwestern kandiyohi counties will expire at 115 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for central minnesota.
9/20/2017 1:05 AM CDT	At 104 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near browerville to north shore to lake henry, moving northeast at 80 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, freeport around 115 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include st. Rosa, round prairie, spring hill, burtrum, regal, pleasant beach, greenwald, long prairie airport, and new munich.
9/20/2017 12:42 AM CDT	At 1242 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near villard to near brooten to near pennock, moving northeast at 80 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, sauk centre and melrose around 1255 am cdt. grey eagle around 105 am cdt. freeport around 115 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include westport, st. Rosa, round prairie, grove lake, spring hill, burtrum, padua, regal, pleasant beach and greenwald.
6/25/2016 4:20 PM CDT	At 419 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from albany to paynesville airport, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. these severe storms will be near, st. anthony and albany around 425 pm cdt. holdingford around 430 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include lake henry, roscoe, st. martin, paynesville airport, spring hill, farming, regal and new munich. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central minnesota.
6/25/2016 4:03 PM CDT	At 403 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near greenwald to near georgeville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, melrose around 410 pm cdt. freeport around 415 pm cdt. st. anthony, albany and paynesville around 425 pm cdt. holdingford around 435 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include meire grove, lake henry, roscoe, georgeville, st. martin, paynesville airport, greenwald, spring hill, farming and regal. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central minnesota.
6/25/2016 3:52 PM CDT	At 352 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from elrosa to near norway lake, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, melrose around 410 pm cdt. freeport around 420 pm cdt. paynesville around 425 pm cdt. st. anthony and albany around 430 pm cdt. holdingford around 445 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include lake henry, georgeville, greenwald, elrosa, norway lake, farming, new munich, meire grove, roscoe and st. martin. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for central minnesota.
6/19/2016 7:36 PM CDT	At 735 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near freeport to brooten, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly rural areas of central stearns county, including the following locations: lake henry, georgeville, st wendel, greenwald, elrosa, farming, new munich, meire grove, opole and padua. this includes the following highways, interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 133 and 159. u. s. Highway 71 between mile markers 145 and 161.
8/2/2015 9:05 AM CDT	At 905 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near grey eagle, or 25 miles southwest of little falls, moving south at 25 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe storm will be near, melrose around 925 am cdt. st. anthony and freeport around 930 am cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include little sauk, north shore, round prairie, long prairie airport, st. rosa, sauk centre airport, pleasant beach and meire grove. this includes the following highways, interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 125 and 144. u. s. Highway 71 between mile markers 162 and 187.
8/2/2015 8:48 AM CDT	At 848 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near round prairie, or 20 miles east of alexandria, moving southeast at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. this severe storm will be near, sauk centre and grey eagle around 905 am cdt. melrose around 915 am cdt. st. anthony around 920 am cdt. freeport around 925 am cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include little sauk, north shore, west union, round prairie, long prairie airport, st. rosa, sauk centre airport, pleasant beach and meire grove. this includes the following highways, interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 116 and 144. u. s. Highway 71 between mile markers 162 and 187.
8/2/2015 8:40 AM CDT	At 840 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near clotho, or 19 miles east of alexandria, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, long prairie around 845 am cdt. sauk centre and grey eagle around 900 am cdt. melrose around 910 am cdt. st. anthony and freeport around 920 am cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include little sauk, north shore, west union, round prairie, long prairie airport, st. rosa, sauk centre airport, pleasant beach and meire grove. this includes the following highways, interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 116 and 144. u. s. Highway 71 between mile markers 162 and 187.
7/12/2015 8:41 PM CDT	At 841 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near mayhew to manannah, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, watkins around 900 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include fairhaven, lake henry, georgeville, st wendel, pleasant lake, elrosa, greenwald, st augusta, farming and new munich. this includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 128 and 178. A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for west central minnesota.
7/12/2015 8:16 PM CDT	At 815 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from royalton to near regal, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, rice around 825 pm cdt. eden valley around 845 pm cdt. watkins around 855 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include fairhaven, lake henry, georgeville, st wendel, pleasant lake, elrosa, greenwald, st augusta, farming and new munich. this includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 125 and 178. A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for west central minnesota.
7/12/2015 7:45 PM CDT	At 743 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near west union, or 14 miles southeast of alexandria, moving east at 30 mph (law enforcement reported power lines down near garfield in douglas county). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, sauk centre around 800 pm cdt. melrose around 815 pm cdt. freeport around 830 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include glenwood airport, north shore, west union, round prairie, long prairie airport, elrosa, greenwald, grove lake, westport and new munich. this includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 110 and 142. A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for west central minnesota.
7/12/2015 7:20 PM CDT	At 719 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over forada, or near alexandria, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, osakis and lake osakis around 735 pm cdt. sauk centre around 800 pm cdt. melrose around 815 pm cdt. freeport around 825 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include glenwood airport, north shore, west union, round prairie, long prairie airport, elrosa, greenwald, grove lake, westport and new munich. this includes interstate 94 in minnesota between mile markers 110 and 142. A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for west central minnesota.
5/1/2012 5:30 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1 miles E of Freeport, MN
5/1/2012 5:30 PM CDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.2 miles N of Freeport, MN