A strong to severe cluster of storms moved through central Minnesota the evening of July 13th following the Mississippi River Valley. As the storms crossed Wabasha and Winona counties late into the overnight, a rapid intensification resulted in very large hail falling within a narrow swath of approximately 10 miles between the two counties. Hail reports varied in size from ping pong ball near Plainview (Wabasha County) to tea cup near Altura (Winona County) and Lewiston (Winona County). Significant damage was reported to crops, automobiles, and housing structures near Altura.

Hail in WABASHA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:22:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLAINVIEW
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported ping pong ball sized hail near Plainview.

Hail in WABASHA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:30:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLAINVIEW
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported ping pong ball sized hail near Plainview.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:50:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: BETHANY
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported tea cup sized hail between Altura and Lewiston that shattered a trailer house window and damaged cars.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:50:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROLLINGSTONE
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 150.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported tennis ball hail caused holes in siding of a house near Minnesota City.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:54:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: THE ARCHES
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported tennis ball hail fell between Stockton and Lewiston.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:54:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: BETHANY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported quarter sized hail between Altura and Lewiston.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:55:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: STOCKTON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported penny sized hail in Stockton.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 23:01:00 to 13-JUL-23 23:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: STOCKTON
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported half dollar sized hail near Stockton.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 23:08:00 to 13-JUL-23 23:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILSON
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported tennis ball sized hail near Winona.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 23:19:00 to 13-JUL-23 23:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: STOCKTON
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported ping pong ball sized hail in Stockton.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 23:20:00 to 13-JUL-23 23:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: WITOKA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported quarter sized hail between Rushford and Winona.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 23:29:00 to 13-JUL-23 23:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILSON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported quarter sized hail between Rushford and Winona.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:40:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALTURA
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 55.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported hen egg to tea cup sized hail near Altura that broke through a roof of a greenhouse.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:45:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALTURA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 6.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported golf ball sized hail broke through a car windshield near Altura.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:45:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALTURA
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 150.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported hen egg to tea cup sized hail near Altura. News reported damage to corn crops, house roofs, and cars.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 22:45:00 to 13-JUL-23 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALTURA
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported hen egg to tea cup sized hail near Altura resulted in damage to houses and cars.

Hail in WINONA, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 23:13:00 to 13-JUL-23 23:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: WITOKA
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported hen egg sized hail in Wilson.