Minnesota hail map — October 24, 2023
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 7 Minnesota cities on October 24, 2023. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Rochester.

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- Cities hit
- 7
- in Minnesota
- Largest stone
- 1.00″
- quarter size
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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What people on the ground measured in Minnesota on October 24, 2023
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 7 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Emergency Mngr3 W Sleepy Eye, MN1:18 PM CDTBrown County
Brown county EM received reports of golf ball to tennis ball size hail west of Sleepy Eye. Also some reports of windshield damage.
- 2.25″ hen egg size Trained SpotterSpringfield, MN1:06 PM CDTBrown County
Report with photo measurement sent via Facebook Messenger.
- 2.25″ hen egg size Trained Spotter5 SSE Cobden, MN1:27 PM CDTBrown County
Delayed report. Relayed from spotter. House and Vehicle Damage.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Trained SpotterSanborn, MN1:10 PM CDTRedwood County
Report with photo sent via Facebook Messenger.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter5 NE Dovray, MN12:28 PM CDTMurray County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public8 ESE Tracy, MN12:32 PM CDTMurray County
Time is estimated from radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicLamberton, MN12:50 PM CDTRedwood County
Reported via Facebook. Photo shows hail next to a quarter. Estimated golfball sized from photo. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Emergency MngrSpringfield, MN1:05 PM CDTBrown County
Reports of quarter to golf ball size hail in Springfield, MN sent via NWSchat.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicGreen Isle, MN1:20 PM CDTSibley County
Report via media. Includes photo. Size of hail estimated by photo. Time of report estimated by radar.
- 1.50″ half dollar size PublicRollingstone, MN3:51 AM CDTWinona County
- 1.50″ half dollar size PublicGaylord, MN1:00 PM CDTSibley County
Reported via Facebook. Photo with ruler shows largest stones around 1.5 inches.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter1 NNE Arlington, MN1:15 PM CDTSibley County
Showing the 12 largest of 33 hail reports filed that day.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
Other states hit on October 24, 2023
The full US hail map for October 24, 2023 →Other Minnesota hail days
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Minnesota hail on October 24, 2023
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 7 Minnesota cities that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Rochester. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.