Minnesota storm reports for August 14, 2020
NOAA recorded 7 hail reports, 49 wind reports and 25 tornado reports in Minnesota on August 14, 2020.
- in Minnesota
- 81
- Storm reports
- About 50 miles from Minneapolis, MN
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 21 miles from Fargo, ND
- 85 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, near 45.91, -96.08, MN
- 25
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
- Surveyed wind damage
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
- Surveyed wind damage
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 14, 2020 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
Hail7, most at 5 PM
Wind49, most at 7 PM
Tornado25, most at 5 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:37 PM | EF0 | Near 45.97, -96.19, MN | 4 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 3:38 PM | EF0 | Near 45.97, -96.24, MN | 0.4 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 3:39 PM | EF0 | Near 45.95, -96.12, MN | 1 mi long, 40 yd wide |
| 3:42 PM | EF2 | Near 45.91, -96.08, MN | 13.4 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 3:50 PM | EF1 | Near 45.85, -95.85, MN | 1.71 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 4:17 PM | EF0 | Near 45.74, -95.62, MN | 1.2 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 4:34 PM | EF0 | About 54 miles from Sioux Falls, SD | 0.03 mi long, 10 yd wide |
| 4:45 PM | EF0 | Near 45.85, -95.21, MN | 0.61 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 4:53 PM | EF1 | Near 46.15, -94.69, MN | 5.91 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| 4:57 PM | EF0 | Near 45.83, -95.05, MN | 1.08 mi long, 125 yd wide |
| 5:37 PM | EF0 | Near 45.21, -94.99, MN | 6.59 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 5:41 PM | EF0 | Near 46.07, -94.29, MN | 5.65 mi long, 200 yd wide |
Show all 25 tornado reportsShow fewer
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5:44 PM | EF0 | About 54 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 2.16 mi long, 300 yd wide |
| 5:45 PM | EF0 | Near 45.19, -94.84, MN | 7.31 mi long, 85 yd wide |
| 5:47 PM | EF0 | Near 45.78, -94.45, MN | 1.31 mi long, 65 yd wide |
| 5:49 PM | EF1 | Near 45.25, -94.83, MN | 3.5 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 5:50 PM | EF1 | About 50 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 2.44 mi long, 250 yd wide |
| 6:09 PM | EF0 | Near 45.97, -93.88, MN | 2.94 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 6:27 PM | EF0 | Near 45.05, -94.55, MN | 0.95 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 6:49 PM | EF0 | About 25 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 0.28 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 6:57 PM | EF1 | About 52 miles from Duluth, MN | 1.5 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 7:10 PM | EF1 | About 42 miles from Duluth, MN | 2.7 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 7:12 PM | EF0 | About 45 miles from Duluth, MN | 2 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 7:32 PM | EF0 | About 22 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 0.39 mi long, 65 yd wide |
| 7:55 PM | EF0 | About 7 miles from Minneapolis, MN | 0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 11:23 AM | 0.88 in | About 59 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 5:40 PM | 1.0 in | About 55 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 5:43 PM | 1.75 in | About 50 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 6:23 PM | 0.88 in | Near 47.22, -93.53, MN |
| 6:23 PM | 0.88 in | Near 47.22, -93.54, MN |
| 8:08 PM | 1.0 in | About 17 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 8:27 PM | 1.0 in | About 6 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:04 AM | 85 mph | About 21 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 10:20 AM | 70 mph | About 32 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 10:55 AM | 59 mph | About 47 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 11:10 AM | 70 mph | About 56 miles from Fargo, ND |
| 4:05 PM | 70 mph | Near 45.99, -95.87, MN |
| 4:30 PM | 70 mph | Near 47.68, -94.71, MN |
| 4:52 PM | 64 mph | Near 46.12, -94.73, MN |
| 5:10 PM | 64 mph | Near 45.71, -94.92, MN |
| 5:25 PM | 60 mph | About 46 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 5:33 PM | 58 mph | Near 46.71, -94.11, MN |
| 5:35 PM | 72 mph | Near 45.98, -94.41, MN |
| 5:46 PM | 69 mph | Near 46.73, -94.09, MN |
Show all 49 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 6:15 PM | 60 mph | Near 45.62, -94.21, MN |
| 6:22 PM | 58 mph | About 55 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 6:28 PM | 81 mph | Near 46.04, -93.66, MN |
| 6:34 PM | 58 mph | Near 47.25, -93.38, MN |
| 6:42 PM | 58 mph | Near 46.99, -93.60, MN |
| 6:48 PM | 58 mph | Near 46.22, -93.12, MN |
| 6:58 PM | 58 mph | About 59 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:00 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:00 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:02 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:04 PM | 58 mph | About 58 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:04 PM | 58 mph | About 48 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:04 PM | 58 mph | About 55 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:05 PM | 58 mph | About 56 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:10 PM | 58 mph | About 42 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:14 PM | 58 mph | About 38 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:16 PM | 58 mph | Near 47.49, -92.88, MN |
| 7:20 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:25 PM | 70 mph | Near 45.83, -93.36, MN |
| 7:25 PM | 58 mph | About 36 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:27 PM | 70 mph | Near 45.87, -93.30, MN |
| 7:35 PM | 69 mph | About 20 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:35 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:41 PM | 58 mph | About 12 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:42 PM | 58 mph | About 20 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:45 PM | 58 mph | About 15 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:45 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:45 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:56 PM | 70 mph | About 7 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 7:57 PM | 58 mph | About 2 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 7:58 PM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:00 PM | 58 mph | About 7 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:00 PM | 58 mph | About 4 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:02 PM | 58 mph | About 4 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:13 PM | 58 mph | About 15 miles from Duluth, MN |
| 8:17 PM | 64 mph | About 6 miles from Minneapolis, MN |
| 8:22 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Duluth, 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 | 1.0 in | 70 mph | 1 |
| Duluth, 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.