Thunderstorms brought large hail and damaging winds to parts of northeast Minnesota on September 4th.

Hail in CASS, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 04:54:00 to 04-SEP-14 04:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE SHR
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 05:04:00 to 04-SEP-14 05:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: IRONTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

An estimated 5 inch diameter tree branch was broken.

Thunderstorm Wind in CASS, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 05:34:00 to 04-SEP-14 05:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: PILLAGER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A 16 inch diameter tree snapped.

Thunderstorm Wind in CASS, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 05:47:00 to 04-SEP-14 05:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: PILLAGER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A pole barn was destroyed.

Thunderstorm Wind in PINE, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 06:56:00 to 04-SEP-14 06:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: ASKOV
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A fallen tree was blocking Minnesota Highway 23 at Degerstorm Road.

Hail in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 04:33:00 to 04-SEP-14 04:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE HUBERT
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in PINE, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 07:03:00 to 04-SEP-14 07:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: HINCKLEY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There was pea to quarter size hailstones.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 05:52:00 to 04-SEP-14 05:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: BAXTER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous trees were down.  There were 12 to 14 inch diameter trees snapped off.  At least one tree was uprooted.  Other trees were down in the neighborhood.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 06:05:00 to 04-SEP-14 06:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRAINERD
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The anemometer measured winds as high as 69 mph.  There was roof damage to the home of the spotter.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 06:00:00 to 04-SEP-14 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRAINERD
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Reported by: Utility Company

Power lines were reported down between Brainerd and Baxter.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 06:00:00 to 04-SEP-14 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BAXTER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There were eight 6 to 8 inch diameter trees down in the vicinity of Forest Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in PINE, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 07:08:00 to 04-SEP-14 07:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: DUXBURY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A ten to twenty inch diameter tree was down. The tree was twenty-five to thirty feet high.

Thunderstorm Wind in CROW WING, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 05:04:00 to 04-SEP-14 05:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: NISSWA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There were several trees blown down.  One 12 inch diameter tree snapped and was blocking the road.

Hail in PINE, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 05:55:00 to 04-SEP-14 06:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLSON
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There were mostly pea sized hail, but there were also many nickel sized and a few half dollar sized hailstones.

Hail in LAKE, MINNESOTA
From 04-SEP-14 05:55:00 to 04-SEP-14 06:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: FINLAND
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The majority of the hailstones were pea size, but there were many nickel sized and a few half dollar sized hail.