A potent upper level trough of low pressure trekked over Central and South Central Minnesota...sparking numerous reports of severe weather across the region.

Hail in KANDIYOHI, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 15:20:00 to 30-MAY-08 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW LONDON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail reported at County Road 40.

Hail in MCLEOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 15:20:00 to 30-MAY-08 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUTCHINSON ARPT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in MCLEOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 15:20:00 to 30-MAY-08 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUTCHINSON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in KANDIYOHI, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 15:32:00 to 30-MAY-08 15:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW LONDON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail occurred at County Road 36 Northwest of Norway Lake.

Hail in STEARNS, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 15:47:00 to 30-MAY-08 15:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELGRADE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail reported at Stearns and Kandiyohi County line along Highway 71 and County Road 198.

Hail in STEARNS, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 16:05:00 to 30-MAY-08 16:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: PAYNESVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in MCLEOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 16:00:00 to 30-MAY-08 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLENCOE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Report located at Hwy. 212 and Falcon Road.

Hail in REDWOOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 12:45:00 to 30-MAY-08 12:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: LUCAN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in REDWOOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 12:50:00 to 30-MAY-08 12:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: WABASSO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BROWN, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 13:15:00 to 30-MAY-08 13:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGFIELD ARPT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in POPE, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 14:30:00 to 30-MAY-08 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CYRUS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in STEVENS, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 14:10:00 to 30-MAY-08 14:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORRIS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LE SUEUR, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 14:30:00 to 30-MAY-08 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLEVELAND
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in POPE, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 14:18:00 to 30-MAY-08 14:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: CYRUS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail ranging from nickel size to golf ball size in Cyrus.

Hail in LE SUEUR, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 14:30:00 to 30-MAY-08 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONTGOMERY
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KANDIYOHI, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 15:54:00 to 30-MAY-08 15:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW LONDON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in SCOTT, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 16:40:00 to 30-MAY-08 16:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELLE PLAINE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Occurred at Highway 169 and County road 60.

Hail in MCLEOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 16:05:00 to 30-MAY-08 16:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLATO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in NICOLLET, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 15:50:00 to 30-MAY-08 15:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: ST GEORGE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Leaves stripped off trees. Hail was mostly pea size with large clumps taking around 3 hours to melt.

Hail in MCLEOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 15:55:00 to 30-MAY-08 15:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLENCOE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MCLEOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 16:12:00 to 30-MAY-08 16:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLATO
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail in MCLEOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 16:10:00 to 30-MAY-08 16:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLATO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CARVER, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 16:15:00 to 30-MAY-08 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORWOOD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MEEKER, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 16:32:00 to 30-MAY-08 16:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: DASSEL
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in SIBLEY, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 16:36:00 to 30-MAY-08 16:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: HENDERSON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MCLEOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 17:47:00 to 30-MAY-08 17:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: SILVER LAKE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in CARVER, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 17:55:00 to 30-MAY-08 17:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAYER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail in MCLEOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 18:00:00 to 30-MAY-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LESTER PRAIRIE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in POPE, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 15:10:00 to 30-MAY-08 15:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: STARBUCK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in POPE, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 14:45:00 to 30-MAY-08 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: STARBUCK MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in FARIBAULT, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 14:50:00 to 30-MAY-08 14:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINNEBAGO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in FARIBAULT, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 15:20:00 to 30-MAY-08 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: MINNESOTA LAKE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Tornado in STEVENS, MINNESOTA
From 30-MAY-08 14:37:00 to 30-MAY-08 14:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORRIS
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Brief touchdown in open field. Multiple eyewitnesses.