Minnesota hail map — April 28, 2025
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 2 Minnesota cities on April 28, 2025. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Saint Cloud.
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- Cities hit
- 2
- 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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Minnesota cities hit on April 28, 2025
What people on the ground measured in Minnesota on April 28, 2025
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 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.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public2 ENE Beaver Creek, MN1:24 PM CDTRock County
Non-uniform hail measured at 2.8 inches at its widest.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public2 E Beaver Creek, MN1:23 PM CDTRock County
Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.).
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public6 SW Kinbrae, MN2:37 PM CDTNobles County
Report via social media.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Storm Chaser2 NNE Hope, MN6:10 PM CDTSteele County
Measurement provided via phone.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Storm Chaser2 NNE Hope, MN6:15 PM CDTSteele County
Picture via X showing golf ball sized hail.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public3 NW Clearwater, MN4:16 PM CDTStearns County
Delayed report of ping pong sized hail north of Clearwater via Facebook. Time estimated from radar.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter5 SW Santiago, MN4:34 PM CDTSherburne County
Time estimated via radar. Photo measurement provided.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Trained SpotterSantiago, MN4:38 PM CDTSherburne County
Time estimated via radar.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public3 W Santiago, MN4:40 PM CDTSherburne County
Delayed report via X with picture of 1.5 inch hail.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public2 N Albert Lea, MN7:00 PM CDTFreeborn County
(DELAYED REPORT) Photo on Facebook with hailstone next to measuring tape near Albert Lea HS.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public6 NE Frost, MN5:54 PM CDTFaribault County
- 1.25″ half dollar size Law Enforcement4 SSW Alden, MN6:45 PM CDTFreeborn County
Showing the 12 largest of 47 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 April 28, 2025
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Minnesota hail on April 28, 2025
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 2 Minnesota cities that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Saint Cloud. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.