A late season severe weather event brought large hail across southern and central Minnesota. Storms developed during the late morning, and strengthened as they moved across southern Minnesota. There were numerous reports of severe hail, with a few reports of hail in excess of 2 inches in Brown and Redwood Counties.

Hail in STEELE, MINNESOTA
From 23-OCT-23 23:59:00 to 24-OCT-23 01:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLOOMING PRAIRIE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in SIBLEY, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 11:55:00 to 24-OCT-23 11:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINTHROP
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in REDWOOD, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 11:50:00 to 24-OCT-23 11:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAMBERTON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Photo provided via social media of hailstone next to a quarter. The size of the hailstone was estimated to be golf ball size.

Hail in SIBLEY, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 12:00:00 to 24-OCT-23 12:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: GAYLORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in SIBLEY, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 12:00:00 to 24-OCT-23 12:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: GAYLORD
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BROWN, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 12:05:00 to 24-OCT-23 12:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGFIELD
Magnitude: 2.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in REDWOOD, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 11:53:00 to 24-OCT-23 11:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: SANBORN
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in SIBLEY, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 12:15:00 to 24-OCT-23 12:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARLINGTON
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BROWN, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 12:18:00 to 24-OCT-23 12:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: SLEEPY EYE
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Reports of golf ball to tennis ball size hail damaged windshields 3 miles west of Sleepy Eye, MN.

Hail in SIBLEY, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 12:20:00 to 24-OCT-23 12:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREEN ISLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BROWN, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 12:13:00 to 24-OCT-23 12:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEAVENWORTH
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball to tennis ball sized hail caused damage to house and vehicle 1 mile northwest of Leavenworth, MN.

Hail in BROWN, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 12:30:00 to 24-OCT-23 12:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: ESSIG
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in SCOTT, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 12:55:00 to 24-OCT-23 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHAKOPEE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in SCOTT, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 12:53:00 to 24-OCT-23 12:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: SHAKOPEE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HENNEPIN, MINNESOTA
From 24-OCT-23 13:05:00 to 24-OCT-23 13:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLOOMINGTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public