Minnesota storm reports for August 27, 2018
NOAA recorded 4 hail reports, 21 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Minnesota on August 27, 2018.
- in Minnesota
- 27
- Storm reports
- Near 45.72, -95.14, MN
- 1.25 in
- Largest hail
- About 36 miles from Rochester, MN
- 81 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF0, about 36 miles from Rochester, MN
- 2
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 27, 2018 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Hail4, most at 9 PM
Wind21, most at 5 PM
Tornado2, most at 5 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5:17 PM | EF0 | About 36 miles from Rochester, MN | 2.28 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 5:37 PM | EF0 | About 36 miles from Rochester, MN | 2.19 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM | 1.0 in | Near 45.60, -95.31, MN |
| 4:05 PM | 1.25 in | Near 45.72, -95.14, MN |
| 9:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 31 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 9:47 PM | 1.0 in | About 39 miles from Fargo, ND |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:29 PM | 58 mph | Near 43.67, -94.62, MN |
| 3:40 PM | 58 mph | Near 43.73, -94.43, MN |
| 3:57 PM | 60 mph | Near 43.83, -94.45, MN |
| 4:30 PM | 64 mph | About 58 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 4:32 PM | 58 mph | About 55 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 4:33 PM | 64 mph | About 54 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 4:42 PM | 64 mph | About 47 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 4:48 PM | 64 mph | About 47 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 4:50 PM | 64 mph | About 50 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 5:05 PM | 58 mph | About 44 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 5:10 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 5:15 PM | 70 mph | About 38 miles from Rochester, MN |
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| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:35 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 5:40 PM | 58 mph | About 13 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 5:40 PM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 5:42 PM | 81 mph | About 36 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 5:45 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 5:48 PM | 78 mph | About 38 miles from Rochester, MN |
| 5:50 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 5:50 PM | 58 mph | About 26 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 5:56 PM | 64 mph | About 17 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Rochester, MN | None | 58 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.