Hail Map for Faribault, MN

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Faribault, MN

Date / Time	Report Details
8/29/2024 5:10 PM CDT	Multiple large trees downed with some landing on power lines... resulting in power outages across north faribaul in rice county MN, 1.1 miles SW of Faribault, MN
7/13/2024 5:31 PM CDT	At 531 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near waterville, or 15 miles west of faribault, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, faribault, waterville, morristown, warsaw, kilkenny, and sakatah lake state park.
7/13/2024 5:14 PM CDT	Svrmpx the national weather service in the twin cities has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern le sueur county in south central minnesota, northeastern waseca county in south central minnesota, southwestern rice county in south central minnesota, * until 600 pm cdt. * at 514 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast of le center, or 17 miles west of faribault, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/2/2024 7:01 PM CDT	The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service the twin cities.
6/2/2024 6:29 PM CDT	Svrmpx the national weather service in the twin cities has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern rice county in south central minnesota, * until 700 pm cdt. * at 629 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faribault, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/21/2024 4:57 PM CDT	Large tree down blocking roadway 2 miles south of faribault. time estimated via rada in rice county MN, 2.2 miles NNW of Faribault, MN
5/21/2024 4:50 PM CDT	Tormpx the national weather service in the twin cities has issued a * tornado warning for, northeastern steele county in south central minnesota, southwestern goodhue county in southeastern minnesota, eastern rice county in south central minnesota, * until 530 pm cdt. * at 450 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over medford, or near owatonna, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, kenyon and nerstrand around 505 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include clinton falls, merton, ruskin, bombay, nerstrand big woods state park, wastedo, hader, owatonna airport, and moland. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 43 and 53.
5/21/2024 12:18 AM CDT	Svrmpx the national weather service in the twin cities has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern rice county in south central minnesota, * until 1245 am cdt. * at 1217 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near morristown, or 9 miles west of faribault, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
8/11/2023 7:53 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern rice county will expire at 800 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for south central and southeastern minnesota.
8/11/2023 7:36 PM CDT	At 736 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faribault, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, dundas around 745 pm cdt. northfield around 750 pm cdt. nerstrand around 755 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include bridgewater, ruskin, faribault airport and nerstrand big woods state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/11/2023 7:21 PM CDT	At 721 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montgomery, or 14 miles northwest of faribault, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, faribault around 735 pm cdt. dundas around 745 pm cdt. northfield around 750 pm cdt. nerstrand around 755 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include bridgewater, ruskin, faribault airport and nerstrand big woods state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/11/2023 6:58 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern steele and southeastern rice counties will expire at 700 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for south central and southeastern minnesota.
8/11/2023 6:47 PM CDT	At 647 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northeast of owatonna, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, owatonna, faribault, medford, clinton falls, merton, moland, deerfield, ruskin, rice lake state park, owatonna airport and bixby. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/11/2023 6:40 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN, reported via ham in nwschat.
8/11/2023 6:40 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 1 miles ENE of Faribault, MN
8/11/2023 6:23 PM CDT	At 623 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from owatonna to near elysian, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, owatonna, faribault, waterville, medford, morristown, warsaw, clinton falls, merton, moland, kilkenny, deerfield and owatonna airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/11/2023 6:08 PM CDT	At 607 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dundas, or near northfield, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, nerstrand. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/11/2023 6:03 PM CDT	At 603 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cleveland, or 14 miles northeast of mankato, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/11/2023 5:44 PM CDT	At 544 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montgomery, or 21 miles northwest of faribault, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, lonsdale around 555 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include faribault, dundas and nerstrand. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/10/2023 9:05 PM CDT	At 905 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kenyon to near waterville, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/10/2023 8:55 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern rice county will expire at 900 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/10/2023 8:39 PM CDT	At 839 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faribault, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, nerstrand around 855 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include ruskin, nerstrand big woods state park and faribault airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/10/2023 8:20 PM CDT	At 820 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dundas, or 6 miles southwest of northfield, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, dundas around 830 pm cdt. northfield around 840 pm cdt. nerstrand around 900 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include bridgewater, ruskin, nerstrand big woods state park and faribault airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/10/2023 8:14 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 9.8 miles SSE of Faribault, MN, report from mping: quarter (1.00 in.).
8/27/2022 8:32 PM CDT	At 832 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near elko new market to near webster to 5 miles south of dundas, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, northfield, burnsville, lakeville and farmington.
8/27/2022 8:18 PM CDT	At 818 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lonsdale, or 13 miles west of northfield, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, webster around 825 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include elko new market, lakeville and farmington. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/27/2022 8:07 PM CDT	At 807 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montgomery, or 13 miles west of faribault, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, lonsdale around 815 pm cdt. webster and elko new market around 825 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include lakeville and farmington. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/23/2022 12:14 PM CDT	At 1214 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of faribault to near morristown to near waseca, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, faribault, medford, owatonna and nerstrand. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/23/2022 11:57 AM CDT	At 1157 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over janesville, or 13 miles east of mankato, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, elysian around 1200 pm cdt. waseca and waterville around 1210 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include owatonna and medford. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
5/11/2022 7:58 PM CDT	At 757 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near lonsdale, or 15 miles west of northfield, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, webster.
5/11/2022 7:58 PM CDT	At 757 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near prior lake, or 20 miles northwest of northfield, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, burnsville and lakeville around 810 pm cdt. apple valley and farmington around 815 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include rosemount, eagan and inver grove heights.
5/11/2022 7:38 PM CDT	At 738 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near le center, or 20 miles northeast of mankato, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, new prague and montgomery around 750 pm cdt. lonsdale around 755 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include webster.
5/11/2022 7:27 PM CDT	At 727 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near le sueur, or 20 miles north of mankato, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, belle plaine around 745 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include new prague, jordan, elko new market and lakeville.
5/11/2022 6:10 AM CDT	At 610 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over waterville, or 16 miles west of faribault, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, morristown around 625 am cdt. warsaw around 630 am cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include faribault. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, <50 mph.
5/9/2022 4:49 PM CDT	At 449 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faribault, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, dundas around 500 pm cdt. Northfield around 505 pm cdt.
4/23/2022 8:08 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern dakota, eastern steele, western goodhue and eastern rice counties will expire at 815 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for south central, southeastern and east central minnesota. remember, a tornado warning still remains in effect for northeastern goodhue county until 830 pm cdt.
4/23/2022 7:36 PM CDT	At 736 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near faribault to 5 miles northeast of owatonna to 8 miles northeast of ellendale, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, northfield and dundas around 745 pm cdt. kenyon, stanton and nerstrand around 750 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include cannon falls, wanamingo and hastings. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 8:30 PM CDT	At 830 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from cleveland to 6 miles south of lonsdale, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lonsdale around 840 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include webster, montgomery and new prague. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 7:57 PM CDT	At 756 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of claremont to near kenyon to near faribault, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, kenyon and nerstrand around 800 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include dundas, northfield, stanton, wanamingo, cannon falls, zumbrota and goodhue. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 7:44 PM CDT	At 744 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near owatonna to morristown, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, faribault around 755 pm cdt. kenyon around 800 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include dundas, wanamingo, nerstrand, northfield, zumbrota, stanton, cannon falls and goodhue. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 2:00 PM CDT	Numerous trees uprooted... pictures via facebook. time estimated from rada in rice county MN, 6.8 miles WSW of Faribault, MN
4/12/2022 1:57 PM CDT	At 157 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near nerstrand, or 6 miles south of northfield, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, nerstrand around 205 pm cdt. stanton around 210 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include cannon falls, goodhue, welch and red wing. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 1:57 PM CDT	At 157 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near nerstrand, or 6 miles south of northfield, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, nerstrand around 205 pm cdt. stanton around 210 pm cdt. other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include cannon falls, goodhue, welch and red wing. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/12/2022 1:55 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.5 miles NNW of Faribault, MN
5/19/2021 8:12 PM CDT	At 812 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near faribault, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, dundas around 825 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include northfield and webster.
5/19/2021 8:05 PM CDT	At 805 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near faribault, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, dundas around 825 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include northfield and webster.
5/19/2021 7:51 PM CDT	At 750 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over warsaw, or near faribault, moving north at 20 mph (law enforcement confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern rice county, including the following locations, faribault airport.
5/19/2021 7:46 PM CDT	At 746 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over warsaw, or near faribault, moving north at 20 mph (law enforcement confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This tornado will be near, faribault around 755 pm cdt.
5/19/2021 7:43 PM CDT	At 743 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over warsaw, or near faribault, moving north at 20 mph (law enforcement confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This tornado will be near, faribault around 755 pm cdt.
5/19/2021 7:39 PM CDT	At 739 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near warsaw, or 6 miles southwest of faribault, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, warsaw around 750 pm cdt. Faribault around 755 pm cdt.
3/10/2021 5:05 PM CST	At 505 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over dundas, or near northfield, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central dakota and central rice counties, including the following locations, faribault airport and bridgewater.
3/10/2021 4:47 PM CST	At 447 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over warsaw, or 8 miles west of faribault, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, faribault around 455 pm cst. dundas around 505 pm cst. northfield around 510 pm cst. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include faribault airport and bridgewater.
9/5/2020 11:53 PM CDT	At 1153 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near warsaw, or 8 miles southwest of faribault, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe storm will be near, medford around 1205 am cdt. owatonna around 1215 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include clinton falls, merton, deerfield, owatonna airport and moland.
9/5/2020 11:31 PM CDT	At 1130 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near morristown, or 11 miles west of faribault, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. this severe thunderstorm will be near, morristown around 1135 pm cdt. warsaw around 1140 pm cdt. faribault around 1145 pm cdt. medford around 1155 pm cdt. owatonna around 1200 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include clinton falls, merton, ruskin, deerfield, owatonna airport, moland and kilkenny.
8/28/2020 6:07 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern steele and southeastern rice counties will expire at 615 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 am cdt for south central and southeastern minnesota.
8/28/2020 5:48 AM CDT	At 548 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near owatonna, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, medford around 600 am cdt. owatonna around 605 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include clinton falls, merton, deerfield, ruskin, owatonna airport and moland.
8/28/2020 5:35 AM CDT	At 535 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over waseca, or 17 miles west of owatonna, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, waseca around 540 am cdt. owatonna and medford around 610 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include clinton falls, waseca airport, merton, ruskin, deerfield, owatonna airport and moland.
8/10/2020 4:13 AM CDT	At 413 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near kenyon, or 9 miles east of faribault, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, faribault, nerstrand and ruskin.
8/10/2020 4:05 AM CDT	At 404 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near nerstrand, or 8 miles east of faribault, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, faribault, nerstrand, ruskin and faribault airport.
8/10/2020 3:46 AM CDT	At 346 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faribault, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/24/2019 7:03 PM CDT	At 703 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over warsaw, or 7 miles southwest of faribault, moving east at 40 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, faribault around 710 pm cdt. medford around 715 pm cdt. Nerstrand around 730 pm cdt.
9/2/2019 11:11 PM CDT	The tornado warning for southeastern le sueur and southwestern rice counties will expire at 1115 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 200 am cdt for south central minnesota. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service the twin cities.
9/2/2019 11:01 PM CDT	At 1100 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near waterville, or 14 miles west of faribault, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, morristown and warsaw around 1115 pm cdt. faribault around 1120 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include kilkenny.
9/2/2019 10:53 PM CDT	At 1053 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near le center, or 18 miles west of faribault, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, waterville around 1105 pm cdt. faribault, morristown and warsaw around 1115 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include st henry, kilkenny and lake jefferson.
9/2/2019 10:44 PM CDT	At 1044 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over le center, or 19 miles northeast of mankato, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, faribault, morristown and warsaw around 1105 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include st henry, kilkenny and lake jefferson. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 55 and 60.
7/27/2019 12:15 AM CDT	At 1215 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near warsaw, or 7 miles west of faribault, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/20/2019 10:58 AM CDT	At 1057 am cdt, a line of severe thunderstorm was located near nerstrand, or near northfield, moving east at 55 mph. these thunderstorms have a history of producing wind damage and gusts in excess of 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/20/2019 10:58 AM CDT	At 1057 am cdt, a line of severe thunderstorm was located near nerstrand, or near northfield, moving east at 55 mph. these thunderstorms have a history of producing wind damage and gusts in excess of 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/20/2019 10:51 AM CDT	12 to 16 inch diameter limb broken off on southwest corner of county road 45 and 250 st. noted that much of the cornfield visible from 45 was laid over in that area. ab in rice county MN, 5.4 miles NNW of Faribault, MN
7/20/2019 10:34 AM CDT	At 1033 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near janesville, or 12 miles southeast of mankato, moving east at 55 mph. this storm has a history of producing wind gusts in excess of 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/15/2019 8:26 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern goodhue and southeastern rice counties will expire at 830 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for south central, southeastern and east central minnesota. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service the twin cities.
7/15/2019 8:02 PM CDT	At 802 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near welch to near nerstrand, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, faribault, northfield, red wing, cannon falls, kenyon, dundas, goodhue, stanton, wanamingo, welch, nerstrand and bridgewater.
7/15/2019 7:42 PM CDT	At 742 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cannon falls to near dundas, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/4/2019 5:42 PM CDT	At 541 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near kenyon, or 11 miles east of faribault, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/4/2019 5:20 PM CDT	8 inch tree down... reported by dispatc in rice county MN, 0.2 miles SW of Faribault, MN
6/4/2019 5:11 PM CDT	At 510 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near nerstrand, or 11 miles east of faribault, moving southeast at 50 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/4/2019 4:47 PM CDT	At 446 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over medford, or near faribault, moving east at 55 mph (emergency management). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/20/2018 7:40 PM CDT	Public report of numerous trees down in faribault. maximum diameter estimated to be 2 feet. no photos provide in rice county MN, 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
9/20/2018 6:52 PM CDT	At 651 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near castle rock to near northfield to ruskin to near owatonna to ellendale, moving northeast at 75 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, northfield around 655 pm cdt. nerstrand around 700 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include albert lea airport, lemond, myrtle, bridgewater, owatonna airport, clinton falls, merton, ruskin, faribault airport and manchester. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for south central and east central minnesota.
9/20/2018 6:45 PM CDT	Significant damage at faribault airport. planes flipped. other damage reports just coming in to rice county e in rice county MN, 2.4 miles SSE of Faribault, MN
9/20/2018 6:45 PM CDT	At 645 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over ruskin, or near faribault, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornado will be near, kenyon and nerstrand around 650 pm cdt. wanamingo around 700 pm cdt. goodhue around 710 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include bellechester, merton, ruskin, hader, bombay and moland.
9/20/2018 6:44 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from faribault. public report of numerous trees down in faribault. maximum diameter estimated to be 2 feet. no photos provide in rice county MN, 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
9/20/2018 6:43 PM CDT	Tweet with photos of structural damage to metcon building and significant tree damage nearb in rice county MN, 1.4 miles SW of Faribault, MN
9/20/2018 6:40 PM CDT	At 640 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over medford, or 7 miles south of faribault, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, kenyon and nerstrand around 650 pm cdt. wanamingo around 700 pm cdt. pine island and zumbrota around 705 pm cdt. goodhue around 710 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include clinton falls, bellechester, merton, ruskin, bombay, hader, owatonna airport and moland. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 43 and 55.
9/20/2018 6:39 PM CDT	At 638 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located over faribault airport, or near faribault, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornado will be near, northfield, dundas and nerstrand around 650 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include ruskin, faribault airport and bridgewater.
9/20/2018 6:31 PM CDT	At 631 pm cdt, a confirmed tornado was located near waterville, or 11 miles west of faribault, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar confirmed tornado). Hazards include damaging tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornado will be near, warsaw around 635 pm cdt. faribault around 640 pm cdt. northfield, dundas and nerstrand around 650 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include ruskin, faribault airport and bridgewater.
9/20/2018 6:26 PM CDT	At 626 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over waterville, or 17 miles west of faribault, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, morristown and warsaw around 635 pm cdt. faribault around 640 pm cdt. dundas around 650 pm cdt. northfield and nerstrand around 655 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include ruskin, faribault airport and bridgewater.
9/20/2018 6:23 PM CDT	At 623 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake jefferson to near janesville to near waldorf to near wells to near bricelyn, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, waterville and elysian around 630 pm cdt. waseca, montgomery, new richland, morristown and warsaw around 635 pm cdt. faribault and lonsdale around 640 pm cdt. webster, medford and clarks grove around 645 pm cdt. northfield, dundas, ellendale and geneva around 650 pm cdt. owatonna around 655 pm cdt. nerstrand around 700 pm cdt. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for south central and east central minnesota.
9/20/2018 6:19 PM CDT	At 619 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over janesville, or 13 miles east of mankato, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, waterville around 625 pm cdt. morristown and warsaw around 635 pm cdt. faribault around 640 pm cdt. northfield, dundas and nerstrand around 650 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include bridgewater, ruskin, faribault airport, kilkenny, smiths mill and greenland.
9/17/2018 2:32 PM CDT	At 232 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from river falls to near nerstrand, moving east at 45 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, faribault, northfield, red wing, woodbury, cottage grove, inver grove heights, hastings, rosemount, farmington, south st. paul, st. Paul park and prescott.
9/17/2018 2:32 PM CDT	At 232 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from river falls to near nerstrand, moving east at 45 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, faribault, northfield, red wing, woodbury, cottage grove, inver grove heights, hastings, rosemount, farmington, south st. paul, st. Paul park and prescott.
9/17/2018 2:17 PM CDT	At 216 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from afton state park to near dundas, moving east at 45 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/17/2018 2:17 PM CDT	At 216 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from afton state park to near dundas, moving east at 45 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/17/2018 2:10 PM CDT	Boats and docks blown off the shore. time estimate in rice county MN, 7.3 miles SE of Faribault, MN
8/27/2018 5:09 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern le sueur, eastern sibley, southwestern scott and northwestern rice counties will expire at 515 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for south central, central and east central minnesota. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service the twin cities.
8/27/2018 5:05 PM CDT	1 tree down in faribault. report relayed via dispatch. time estimated from rada in rice county MN, 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
8/27/2018 5:05 PM CDT	At 505 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over faribault, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, dundas around 515 pm cdt. northfield and nerstrand around 520 pm cdt. stanton around 525 pm cdt. cannon falls around 535 pm cdt. welch around 545 pm cdt. red wing around 550 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include wacouta, bridgewater, wastedo, central point, lake byllesby, vasa, bellechester, ruskin, faribault airport and bombay. This includes treasure island casino.
8/27/2018 5:03 PM CDT	At 503 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near jordan to near dundas, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, northfield around 510 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include faribault airport, helena, bridgewater, veseli, heidelberg, new rome and st benedict.
8/27/2018 4:50 PM CDT	At 450 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near st thomas to near faribault airport, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. these severe storms will be near, lonsdale around 455 pm cdt. new prague, webster and dundas around 500 pm cdt. northfield around 505 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include st thomas, rush river, bridgewater, st henry, norseland, faribault airport, kilkenny, helena, veseli and ottawa.
8/27/2018 4:39 PM CDT	At 438 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ottawa to near kilkenny, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, faribault, morristown and warsaw around 445 pm cdt. belle plaine and lonsdale around 455 pm cdt. new prague, webster and dundas around 500 pm cdt. northfield around 505 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include st thomas, rush river, bridgewater, lake jefferson, st henry, norseland, oshawa, faribault airport, kilkenny and helena.
8/27/2018 4:14 PM CDT	At 413 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near judson to st. clair, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, st. peter, kasota and elysian around 430 pm cdt. waterville and cleveland around 435 pm cdt. le sueur, morristown and warsaw around 440 pm cdt. faribault and henderson around 445 pm cdt. lonsdale around 450 pm cdt. new prague and belle plaine around 455 pm cdt. Northfield, webster and dundas around 500 pm cdt.
5/24/2018 8:02 PM CDT	At 802 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over faribault, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, dundas around 820 pm cdt. nerstrand around 825 pm cdt. northfield around 830 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include ruskin, faribault airport and bridgewater.
5/24/2018 7:58 PM CDT	Trees and power lines down. time estimate in rice county MN, 1.2 miles WNW of Faribault, MN
5/24/2018 7:58 PM CDT	Trees down in wells township. time estimate in rice county MN, 2 miles ESE of Faribault, MN
5/24/2018 7:48 PM CDT	At 748 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over faribault, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, faribault around 755 pm cdt. dundas around 820 pm cdt. nerstrand around 825 pm cdt. northfield around 830 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include ruskin, faribault airport and bridgewater. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 51 and 66.
9/4/2017 5:44 PM CDT	At 543 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near nerstrand to near faribault to near waseca to near alma city, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, medford around 550 pm cdt. owatonna around 555 pm cdt. new richland around 605 pm cdt. hartland around 610 pm cdt. clarks grove and ellendale around 615 pm cdt. blooming prairie and geneva around 620 pm cdt. Hollandale around 625 pm cdt.
8/1/2017 4:37 PM CDT	At 436 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near warsaw, or near faribault, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, faribault and warsaw around 445 pm cdt. morristown around 450 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include deerfield, ruskin and faribault airport. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 49 and 61.
7/25/2017 8:03 AM CDT	At 803 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ruskin, or near faribault, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, kenyon and nerstrand around 815 am cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include ruskin.
7/25/2017 7:37 AM CDT	At 737 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over faribault airport, or over faribault, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, nerstrand around 805 am cdt. kenyon around 815 am cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include ruskin. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 52 and 64.
7/9/2017 9:56 PM CDT	At 956 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near medford, or near faribault, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, faribault, northfield, dundas, morristown, warsaw, nerstrand, bridgewater, ruskin and faribault airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for south central minnesota.
7/9/2017 9:43 PM CDT	At 943 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over faribault, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern dakota and rice counties, including the following locations: bridgewater, ruskin, castle rock and faribault airport. A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for south central and east central minnesota.
7/9/2017 9:23 PM CDT	At 923 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lonsdale, or 9 miles northwest of faribault, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, faribault around 945 pm cdt. warsaw around 950 pm cdt. morristown around 955 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include bridgewater, veseli, ruskin and faribault airport. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 50 and 80. A tornado watch remains in effect until 100 am cdt for south central and east central minnesota.
6/22/2017 7:53 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern steele and southeastern rice counties will expire at 800 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service the twin cities.
6/22/2017 7:39 AM CDT	At 738 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over medford, or near faribault, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern steele and southeastern rice counties, including the following locations: ruskin, moland and merton.
6/22/2017 7:23 AM CDT	At 723 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over warsaw, or 7 miles southwest of faribault, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. this severe thunderstorm will be near, faribault around 730 am cdt. medford around 740 am cdt. owatonna around 745 am cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include clinton falls, merton, deerfield, ruskin and moland. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 46 and 56.
6/14/2017 12:43 AM CDT	At 1243 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near credit river to near lonsdale, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, lakeville and apple valley around 1255 am cdt. rosemount, farmington and dundas around 100 am cdt. northfield around 105 am cdt. stanton around 110 am cdt. hastings around 115 am cdt. prescott and cannon falls around 120 am cdt. red wing and welch around 130 am cdt. This includes treasure island casino.
6/12/2017 1:48 PM CDT	Measured at faribault airpor in rice county MN, 1.8 miles SSE of Faribault, MN
6/12/2017 1:24 PM CDT	At 124 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near waseca airport to near lemond to near new richland, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, morristown around 135 pm cdt. warsaw around 140 pm cdt. faribault and medford around 145 pm cdt. owatonna around 150 pm cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include clinton falls, waseca airport, lemond, merton, ruskin, deerfield, owatonna airport, hope and moland. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 35 and 55. u. s. Highway 14 between mile markers 158 and 182.
5/17/2017 4:00 PM CDT	At 400 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over merton, or near owatonna, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, nerstrand around 425 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include clinton falls, merton, ruskin, faribault airport and owatonna airport. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 43 and 55, and between mile markers 59 and 62. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for south central and southeastern minnesota.
5/16/2017 7:08 PM CDT	Hen Egg sized hail reported 8.1 miles SSE of Faribault, MN, photo via social media.
5/16/2017 5:42 PM CDT	At 542 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faribault airport, or 8 miles northwest of faribault, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, faribault around 550 pm cdt. dundas around 610 pm cdt. northfield and nerstrand around 615 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include faribault airport and bridgewater. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 58 and 69.
5/16/2017 3:20 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.6 miles S of Faribault, MN
3/6/2017 5:55 PM CST	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN, .
7/5/2016 8:08 PM CDT	At 807 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bombay, or 14 miles north of mantorville, moving southeast at 40 mph (public). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central dakota and southeastern rice counties, including the following locations: randolph and ruskin.
7/5/2016 7:40 PM CDT	Siding off house. 6 inch tree blown into and through the house. like a torped in rice county MN, 2.7 miles W of Faribault, MN
7/5/2016 7:35 PM CDT	Scattered trees down across tow in rice county MN, 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
7/5/2016 7:20 PM CDT	At 720 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lonsdale, or 13 miles northwest of faribault, moving southeast at 40 mph (public). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe thunderstorm will be near, dundas around 735 pm cdt. northfield around 740 pm cdt. nerstrand around 750 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include faribault airport, randolph, lakeville airport, ruskin, bridgewater and castle rock. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 50 and 88.
6/30/2016 8:50 AM CDT	At 850 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over ruskin, or near faribault, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, faribault and ruskin.
6/30/2016 8:34 AM CDT	At 834 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faribault, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. this severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern rice county, including the following locations: faribault airport and ruskin. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 50 and 62.
6/22/2016 8:35 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern rice county will expire at 845 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
6/22/2016 8:10 PM CDT	At 810 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ruskin, or near faribault, moving southeast at 30 mph (public). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe storm will be near, nerstrand around 820 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include faribault airport, ruskin and bridgewater.
6/22/2016 8:01 PM CDT	Large 2 ft diameter tree dow in rice county MN, 1.7 miles WNW of Faribault, MN
6/22/2016 8:00 PM CDT	Numerous large branches dow in rice county MN, 9.5 miles SSE of Faribault, MN
6/22/2016 7:55 PM CDT	Tea Cup sized hail reported 8.7 miles SSE of Faribault, MN, .
6/22/2016 7:49 PM CDT	At 748 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lonsdale, or 9 miles west of northfield, moving southeast at 25 mph (law enforcement). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, dundas around 805 pm cdt. northfield around 810 pm cdt. nerstrand around 825 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include faribault airport, ruskin and bridgewater. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 57 and 70.
6/14/2016 5:36 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for rice county will expire at 545 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for southeastern minnesota.
6/14/2016 5:16 PM CDT	At 515 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over morristown, or 11 miles west of faribault, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated. at 515 pm...damaging winds were occurring in waterville). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. this severe storm will be near, warsaw around 525 pm cdt. faribault around 530 pm cdt. northfield, dundas and nerstrand around 545 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include faribault airport, ruskin and bridgewater. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for southeastern minnesota.
6/14/2016 4:56 PM CDT	At 456 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kilkenny to morristown to near waseca, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, morristown and warsaw around 500 pm cdt. faribault around 510 pm cdt. nerstrand around 530 pm cdt. dundas around 535 pm cdt. northfield around 540 pm cdt. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 50 and 69. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for southeastern minnesota.
6/14/2016 10:56 AM CDT	At 456 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kilkenny to morristown to near waseca, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, morristown and warsaw around 500 pm cdt. faribault around 510 pm cdt. nerstrand around 530 pm cdt. dundas around 535 pm cdt. northfield around 540 pm cdt. this includes interstate 35 between mile markers 50 and 69. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm cdt for southeastern minnesota.
6/10/2016 4:11 PM CDT	At 411 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over faribault airport, or near faribault, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, faribault, northfield, cannon falls, zumbrota, kenyon, dundas, stanton, wanamingo, morristown, warsaw, nerstrand and bridgewater.
6/10/2016 4:05 PM CDT	Trees blown over road near county rd. 12 and independence ave. in rice county MN, 7.3 miles E of Faribault, MN
6/10/2016 4:05 PM CDT	Tree of 2.5 feet diameter down across road. occurred near 6th st. and 2nd ave. in rice county MN, 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
6/10/2016 3:48 PM CDT	At 348 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over kilkenny, or 15 miles west of faribault, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
9/17/2015 3:55 PM CDT	At 354 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near faribault airport, or 7 miles north of faribault, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. this severe storm will be near, dundas around 410 pm cdt. northfield around 415 pm cdt. nerstrand around 430 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include faribault airport and bridgewater. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 57 and 72.
9/17/2015 3:43 PM CDT	At 343 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lonsdale, or 10 miles northwest of faribault, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. this severe thunderstorm will be near, dundas around 405 pm cdt. northfield around 415 pm cdt. other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include faribault airport, veseli, randolph, bridgewater and castle rock. This includes interstate 35 between mile markers 57 and 74.
7/18/2015 1:24 AM CDT	At 124 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from ellsworth to near mazeppa to near steele center, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, ellsworth around 130 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include lemond, frontenac state park, bixby, afton state park, owatonna airport, hader, clinton falls, diamond bluff, el paso and bellechester.
7/18/2015 1:24 AM CDT	At 124 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from ellsworth to near mazeppa to near steele center, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, ellsworth around 130 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include lemond, frontenac state park, bixby, afton state park, owatonna airport, hader, clinton falls, diamond bluff, el paso and bellechester.
7/18/2015 12:55 AM CDT	At 1254 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from grey cloud township to near northfield to near waldorf, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, northfield, cottage grove, st. paul park, stanton and randolph around 100 am cdt. hastings and cannon falls around 105 am cdt. prescott around 110 am cdt. river falls and ellendale around 120 am cdt. goodhue around 125 am cdt. ellsworth around 130 am cdt. blooming prairie around 135 am cdt. stockholm and frontenac around 145 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include lemond, frontenac state park, bixby, afton state park, owatonna airport, hader, clinton falls, bridgewater, st paul park and diamond bluff.
7/18/2015 12:55 AM CDT	At 1254 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from grey cloud township to near northfield to near waldorf, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. severe thunderstorms will be near, northfield, cottage grove, st. paul park, stanton and randolph around 100 am cdt. hastings and cannon falls around 105 am cdt. prescott around 110 am cdt. river falls and ellendale around 120 am cdt. goodhue around 125 am cdt. ellsworth around 130 am cdt. blooming prairie around 135 am cdt. stockholm and frontenac around 145 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include lemond, frontenac state park, bixby, afton state park, owatonna airport, hader, clinton falls, bridgewater, st paul park and diamond bluff.
7/18/2015 12:44 AM CDT	At 1244 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from eagan to near webster to waterville, moving east at 50 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings. these severe storms will be near, eagan, apple valley, rosemount and dundas around 1250 am cdt. northfield around 1255 am cdt. faribault, hastings and randolph around 100 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include credit river, ruskin, veseli, coates, hampton, new trier, kilkenny, bridgewater, castle rock and faribault airport.
7/18/2015 12:29 AM CDT	At 1229 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from flying cloud airport to new prague to near lake jefferson, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. severe thunderstorms will be near, burnsville, savage, prior lake and lonsdale around 1235 am cdt. bloomington, lakeville, apple valley, webster and elko new market around 1240 am cdt. eagan and rosemount around 1245 am cdt. dundas and morristown around 1250 am cdt. faribault, northfield and warsaw around 1255 am cdt. hastings and randolph around 100 am cdt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include credit river, ruskin, veseli, coates, hampton, new trier, kilkenny, bridgewater, castle rock and faribault airport. this includes the following highways, interstate 35 between mile markers 50 and 88. u. s. highway 169 between mile markers 113 and 116. u. s. Highway 61 between mile markers 105 and 118.
6/22/2015 6:31 AM CDT	At 631 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from st thomas to near waldorf to near mansfield, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs and outbuildings.
5/25/2015 7:09 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern rice county will expire at 715 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
5/25/2015 6:52 PM CDT	At 651 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over faribault, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern rice county, including the following locations, faribault airport.
6/18/2014 1:19 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN, occurred over southwest portion of city.
6/18/2014 1:17 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN, occurred over southwest portion of city.
6/18/2014 1:12 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN, hail is picking up in intensity.
6/18/2014 1:03 AM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN, reported via ham radio operator.
5/7/2014 11:17 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
5/7/2014 11:16 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
5/7/2014 11:15 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 2.3 miles E of Faribault, MN, occurred at cedar and french lakes.
6/21/2013 9:50 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 9.3 miles SE of Faribault, MN
6/21/2013 4:34 AM CDT	1 foot diameter tree branch down at courthouse downtow in rice county MN, 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
6/21/2013 4:34 AM CDT	2 to 3 foot diameter tree down at courthouse downtow in rice county MN, 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
8/3/2012 11:30 PM CDT	Two foot diameter tree down across road near 4th street and 2nd avenu in rice county MN, 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
7/13/2012 5:49 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 3.6 miles SE of Faribault, MN
5/2/2012 8:00 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 4.7 miles WSW of Faribault, MN
5/2/2012 7:42 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN
5/2/2012 7:36 PM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.5 miles NNW of Faribault, MN
5/2/2012 7:30 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 6.7 miles N of Faribault, MN
5/2/2012 7:29 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 5.8 miles NE of Faribault, MN
5/2/2012 7:25 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported 6.7 miles N of Faribault, MN
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	2 foot diameter tree down in rice county MN, 1.2 miles W of Faribault, MN