Minnesota · May 15, 2025

Minnesota hail map — May 15, 2025

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Minnesota city on May 15, 2025. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Elk River.

Hail swath map for Elk River, MN on May 15, 2025 showing 1.00 inch hail.
Swath over Elk River on May 15, 20251.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
Cities hit
1
in Minnesota
Largest stone
1.00
quarter size
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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Minnesota cities hit on May 15, 2025

What people on the ground measured in Minnesota on May 15, 2025

12 reports filed with the National Weather Service3 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 1.50 half dollar size Public
    6 WSW Mcgrath, MN3:35 PM CDTAitkin County

    Reported from Steels Nursery.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    4 NE Rochester, MN2:37 PM CDTOlmsted County

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    Winona, MN2:56 PM CDTWinona County

    Picture via social media.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    2 E Winona, MN2:57 PM CDTWinona County

    Near the East End Rec Center.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    2 SE Winona, MN2:57 PM CDTWinona County

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

  • 1.00 quarter size Emergency Mngr
    2 ESE Winona, MN2:58 PM CDTWinona County
  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    5 E Pickwick, MN3:00 PM CDTWinona County

    Photo via Email.

  • 0.88 penny size Trained Spotter
    Hanover, MN8:54 AM CDTWright County
  • 0.75 penny size Public
    3 SE Winona, MN2:56 PM CDTWinona County

    Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

  • 0.75 penny size Public
    1 E Isanti, MN3:11 PM CDTIsanti County

    Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

  • 0.70 penny size Public
    Zimmerman, MN9:23 AM CDTSherburne County
  • 0.70 penny size Trained Spotter
    Barnum, MN4:12 PM CDTCarlton County

Showing the 12 largest of 16 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.

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Minnesota hail on May 15, 2025

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Minnesota city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Elk River. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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