Another in a series of jet streaks in northwest flow aloft initiated afternoon and early evening convection across eastern South Dakota, southwest Minnesota, and northwest Iowa. Several storms in an environment of 1500-2000 MLCAPE and around 40 knots of distributed deep-layer shear took on supercellular characteristics and produced hail up to baseball size in southwest Minnesota.

Hail in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 17:24:00 to 13-JUL-23 17:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: RUTHTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 17:57:00 to 13-JUL-23 17:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: IHLEN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LINCOLN, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 17:12:00 to 13-JUL-23 17:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE BENTON
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in ROCK, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 18:35:00 to 13-JUL-23 18:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAGNOLIA
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm wind gusts up to 61 mph were measured by Minnesota Road Weather Information System site MN147 1 mile southwest of Magnolia.

Hail in LINCOLN, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 16:53:00 to 13-JUL-23 16:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: HENDRICKS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Public

Hail in LINCOLN, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 17:11:00 to 13-JUL-23 17:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE BENTON
Magnitude: 2.50 
Reported by: Social Media

Hail in ROCK, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 18:19:00 to 13-JUL-23 18:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARDWICK
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in ROCK, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 18:40:00 to 13-JUL-23 18:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAGNOLIA
Magnitude: 2.50 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in NOBLES, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 19:01:00 to 13-JUL-23 19:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLSWORTH
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in NOBLES, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 18:50:00 to 13-JUL-23 18:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLSWORTH
Magnitude: 2.50 
Reported by: Public

Hail in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 17:57:00 to 13-JUL-23 17:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: IHLEN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Social Media

Hail in NOBLES, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 18:54:00 to 13-JUL-23 18:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELLSWORTH
Magnitude: 2.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LINCOLN, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 17:12:00 to 13-JUL-23 17:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE BENTON
Magnitude: 2.00 
Reported by: Social Media

Hail in NOBLES, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 18:48:00 to 13-JUL-23 18:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: ADRIAN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Crop damage: 6.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Hail in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 17:26:00 to 13-JUL-23 17:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: RUTHTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Crop damage: 218.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Winds accompanying the hail were from 45 to 50 mph. Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Hail in LINCOLN, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 17:04:00 to 13-JUL-23 17:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE BENTON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Crop damage: 424.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Crop damage is an estimate from insured losses. Information provided by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Hail in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 17:24:00 to 13-JUL-23 17:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: RUTHTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in ROCK, MINNESOTA
From 13-JUL-23 18:30:00 to 13-JUL-23 18:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: LUVERNE
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Thunderstorm wind gusts up to 73 mph were measured by a personal weather station 1 mile north-northeast of Luverne.