Hail Map for Finland, MN

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Finland, MN

Date / Time	Report Details
6/12/2024 6:47 PM CDT	At 646 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of babbitt, or 20 miles south of ely, moving east at 55 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, isabella.
6/12/2024 6:28 PM CDT	Svrdlh the national weather service in duluth mn has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, east central st. louis county in northeastern minnesota, west central lake county in northeastern minnesota, * until 715 pm cdt. * at 627 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hoyt lakes, or 24 miles southwest of ely, moving east at 55 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, babbitt around 635 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include isabella.
8/2/2022 4:36 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central lake county will expire at 445 pm 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.
8/2/2022 4:34 PM CDT	At 434 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near dumbbell lake, or 37 miles southeast of ely, 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. locations impacted include, clear lake, finland, murphy city, and george manitou state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/2/2022 4:14 PM CDT	At 414 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near whyte, or 34 miles southeast of ely, 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. locations impacted include, clear lake, whyte, finland, murphy city, and george manitou state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 25 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/2/2022 4:00 PM CDT	At 400 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over whyte, or 33 miles south of ely, 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.
6/23/2022 7:27 PM CDT	At 727 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near whyte, or 29 miles southeast of ely, 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. locations impacted include, isabella, dumbbell lake, finland, and murphy city. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/23/2022 7:03 PM CDT	At 702 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast of babbitt, or 24 miles south of ely, 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.
6/20/2022 11:28 PM CDT	At 1127 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near boundary waters canoe area wilderness near trout lake, to near forest center, to silver bay, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, clear lake, alpine lake, little saganaga lake, saganaga lake, sea gull lake, gunflint lake and lutsen. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/20/2022 11:09 PM CDT	At 1109 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near basswood lake, to 12 miles northwest of isabella, to 8 miles northeast of thomas lake near brimson, moving east 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, forest center and snowbank lake around 1125 pm cdt. other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include finland, clear lake, alpine lake, little saganaga lake, saganaga lake, sea gull lake and gunflint lake. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/23/2021 7:50 PM CDT	At 748 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from boundary waters canoe area wilderness near sawbill lake, to near clear lake, to near whyte, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, taconite harbor, tofte, silver bay, illgen city, little marais and grand marais.
7/23/2021 7:45 PM CDT	Power lines were reported down on trees along mitawan lake road northwest of isabella. time estimated by rada in lake county MN, 17 miles SSE of Finland, MN
7/23/2021 7:30 PM CDT	At 729 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from boundary waters canoe area wilderness near snowbank lake, to 6 miles southwest of forest center, to 9 miles southeast of birch lake, moving east at 50 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. severe thunderstorms will be near, forest center around 735 pm cdt. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include clear lake, isabella, dumbbell lake, lutsen, taconite harbor, tofte and grand marais.
8/9/2020 2:24 PM CDT	At 224 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near castle danger, to 8 miles south of beaver bay, to 13 miles north of herbster, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/16/2020 6:29 PM CDT	At 628 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near finland, or 37 miles southeast of ely, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, silver bay, finland, murphy city, tettegouche state park, and george manitou state park.
7/16/2020 6:12 PM CDT	At 611 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near whyte, or 29 miles southeast of ely, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, silver bay, whyte, finland, greenwood lake, tettegouche state park, murphy city, and george manitou state park.
7/16/2020 5:53 PM CDT	At 553 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of babbitt, or 23 miles south of ely, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/26/2019 7:21 PM CDT	At 721 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of lutsen, to silver bay, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, grand marais, silver bay, grand portage, clear lake, lutsen, tofte, beaver bay, hovland, eagle mountain, little marais, taconite harbor, finland, illgen city, pine lake, tom lake, grand portage reservation, murphy city, temperance river state park, judge magney state park, and white pine lake.
7/26/2019 6:49 PM CDT	At 649 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of gunflint lake, to 10 miles north of lutsen, to 6 miles northeast of whyte, moving east at 40 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. Locations impacted include, grand marais, gunflint lake, silver bay, grand portage, clear lake, lutsen, tofte, beaver bay, eagle mountain, little marais, taconite harbor, thomas lake near brimson, finland, dumbbell lake, hovland, whyte, highland lake, isabella, illgen city, and pine lake.
7/26/2019 6:29 PM CDT	At 629 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sea gull lake, to 11 miles northeast of clear lake, to 7 miles west of whyte, moving east at 40 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.
7/15/2019 5:10 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southern lake county 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 northeastern minnesota.
7/15/2019 5:00 PM CDT	At 500 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from finland, to near silver bay, to near castle danger, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/3/2018 3:00 PM CDT	At 300 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near babbitt, to 12 miles south of birch lake, to 8 miles north of fairbanks, moving east at 80 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. Locations impacted include, babbitt, whyte, isabella, dumbbell lake, finland, birch lake, greenwood lake, bald eagle lake, seven beaver lake, and murphy city.
10/3/2018 2:53 PM CDT	At 252 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near embarrass, to near hoyt lakes, to 8 miles northwest of fairbanks, moving east at 75 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.
8/31/2018 9:09 PM CDT	At 908 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of isabella, to near finland, to near castle danger, moving east-northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, two harbors, silver bay, clear lake, lutsen, tofte, beaver bay, little marais, whyte, castle danger, taconite harbor, finland, isabella, illgen city, dumbbell lake, murphy city, temperance river state park, white pine lake, silver island lake, gooseberry falls state park, and tettegouche state park.
8/31/2018 8:55 PM CDT	At 855 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles east of babbitt, to 8 miles south of whyte, to two harbors, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, two harbors, silver bay, babbitt, clear lake, lutsen, tofte, beaver bay, little marais, larsmont, whyte, castle danger, knife river, taconite harbor, thomas lake near brimson, finland, highland lake, isabella, illgen city, dumbbell lake, and french river.
8/31/2018 8:42 PM CDT	At 842 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of fairbanks, to near brimson, to near french river, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
5/29/2018 8:06 PM CDT	At 804 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of crane lake, to boundary waters canoe area wilderness, to near finland, moving northeast at 55 mph (public. this storm has a history of causing tree damage). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, gunflint lake, clear lake, winton, basswood lake, eagle mountain, white iron lake, saganaga lake, finland, dumbbell lake, sea gull lake, fall lake, boundary waters canoe area wilderness north of the gunflint trail, snowbank lake, boundary waters canoe area wilderness, forest center, little saganaga lake, alpine lake, isabella, birch lake, and pine lake.
5/29/2018 7:46 PM CDT	At 745 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of crane lake, into the boundary waters canoe area wilderness, to near finland, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, ely, gunflint lake, clear lake, winton, crane lake, basswood lake, eagle mountain, boundary waters canoe area wilderness near trout lake, white iron lake, saganaga lake, finland, dumbbell lake, sea gull lake, fall lake, boundary waters canoe area wilderness north of the gunflint trail, snowbank lake, boundary waters canoe area wilderness, forest center, little saganaga lake, and alpine lake.
5/29/2018 7:28 PM CDT	At 727 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ash lake, to near ely, to 9 miles west of beaver bay, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Travelers in the bwca should seek shelter.
9/22/2017 8:00 AM CDT	At 759 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from whyte, to near silver bay, to 8 miles southeast of split rock lighthouse state park, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated. a gust to 61 mph occurred with these storms at the duluth international airport at 710 am). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, split rock lighthouse state park, silver bay, clear lake, tofte, beaver bay, whyte, castle danger, little marais, taconite harbor, thomas lake near brimson, finland, isabella, illgen city, dumbbell lake, tettegouche state park, sawbill landing, murphy city, temperance river state park, george manitou state park, and silver island lake.
9/22/2017 7:50 AM CDT	At 748 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles west of whyte, to 10 miles northwest of split rock lighthouse state park, to 6 miles southeast of castle danger, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated. a gust to 61 mph occurred with these storms at the duluth international airport at 710 am). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, split rock lighthouse state park, two harbors, silver bay, clear lake, tofte, beaver bay, fairbanks, wolf lake, little marais, brimson, whyte, castle danger, taconite harbor, thomas lake near brimson, finland, highland lake, isabella, illgen city, dumbbell lake, and alger.
9/22/2017 7:41 AM CDT	At 740 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near fairbanks, to thomas lake near brimson, to 6 miles southeast of two harbors, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated. a gust to 61 mph was reported at the duluth international airport at 610 am). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/3/2017 9:26 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern cook and southern lake counties will expire at 930 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 small hail is still possible with these thunderstorms.
9/3/2017 9:14 PM CDT	At 914 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near isabella, to near whyte, to 6 miles north of thomas lake near brimson, moving southeast at 65 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.
7/26/2016 5:39 AM CDT	At 538 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over finland, or 18 miles northeast of split rock lighthouse state park, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail and winds to 50 mph. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, silver bay, beaver bay, taconite harbor, finland, little marais, illgen city, george manitou state park and tettgouche state park.
7/26/2016 5:26 AM CDT	At 525 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near finland, or 20 miles north of split rock lighthouse state park, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail and winds to 50 mph. damage to vehicles is expected
7/26/2016 5:17 AM CDT	At 517 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from isabella, to 8 miles northwest of finland, to near whyte, 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. Locations impacted include, silver bay, clear lake, finland, isabella, whyte, dumbbell lake, george manitou state park, murphy city and tettgouche state park.
7/26/2016 5:06 AM CDT	At 505 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near isabella, to 7 miles north of whyte, to 11 miles northeast of fairbanks, 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. Locations impacted include, silver bay, clear lake, finland, isabella, whyte, dumbbell lake, george manitou state park, murphy city, wilson lake and tettgouche state park.
7/26/2016 4:55 AM CDT	At 455 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles east of birch lake, to 11 miles north of whyte, to 9 miles southeast of babbitt, 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.
7/21/2016 4:18 AM CDT	At 418 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from finland, to near oulu, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). 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. these severe storms will be near, little marais, finland and illgen city around 425 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include tettgouche state park, gooseberry falls state park and george manitou state park.
7/21/2016 4:08 AM CDT	At 408 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of finland, to near brule, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). 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. these severe storms will be near, silver bay, finland and illgen city around 420 am cdt. little marais around 425 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include george manitou state park, tettgouche state park, wales, palmers, alger and gooseberry falls state park.
7/21/2016 3:55 AM CDT	At 355 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near whyte, to poplar in douglas county, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters). 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. these severe storms will be near, whyte around 400 am cdt. silver bay, finland and illgen city around 420 am cdt. little marais around 425 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include george manitou state park, tettgouche state park, wales, palmers, alger and gooseberry falls state park.
7/21/2016 3:41 AM CDT	At 339 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near fairbanks, to near south range, moving east at 45 mph (trained weather spotters reported numerous trees down and 70 mph winds with this line of storms). 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. severe thunderstorms will be near, whyte around 400 am cdt. silver bay and finland around 415 am cdt. illgen city around 420 am cdt. little marais around 425 am cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include george manitou state park, tettgouche state park, wales, palmers, alger and gooseberry falls state park.
6/19/2016 8:09 PM CDT	At 808 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over thomas lake near brimson, or 15 miles west of split rock lighthouse state park, 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, split rock lighthouse state park, silver bay, beaver bay, fairbanks, wolf lake, finland, little marais, brimson, thomas lake near brimson, highland lake, illgen city, tettgouche state park, wales, bassett lake, gooseberry falls state park, pequaywan lake and george manitou state park.
6/19/2016 7:53 PM CDT	At 753 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wolf lake, or 24 miles west of split rock lighthouse state park, 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.
7/5/2015 10:27 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern st. louis and southern lake counties will expire at 1030 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 gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for northeastern minnesota.
7/5/2015 10:18 PM CDT	At 1018 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near silver bay to 10 miles south of beaver bay to 7 miles southeast of french river to proctor, moving southeast 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. these severe storms will be near, tettgouche state park around 1025 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include chester park-umd, lakewood twp, kenwood, pequaywam lake, morley hts/parkview, east hillside, fish lake, taft, murphy city and lakeside-lester park.
7/5/2015 9:57 PM CDT	At 957 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near whyte to near thomas lake near brimson to near pike lake near duluth to near brookston, 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. these severe storms will be near, thomas lake near brimson and highland lake around 1000 pm cdt. whyte around 1005 pm cdt. gooseberry falls state park and castle danger around 1010 pm cdt. duluth, beaver bay and french river around 1020 pm cdt. proctor and knife river around 1025 pm cdt. silver bay, little marais, illgen city and larsmont around 1030 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include chester park-umd, lakewood twp, kenwood, pequaywam lake, morley hts/parkview, east hillside, fish lake, taft, murphy city and lakeside-lester park.
7/5/2015 9:43 PM CDT	At 943 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of fairbanks to brimson to near saginaw to near floodwood, 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. severe thunderstorms will be near, brimson around 950 pm cdt. thomas lake near brimson and highland lake around 955 pm cdt. brookston around 1000 pm cdt. whyte around 1005 pm cdt. arnold and castle danger around 1010 pm cdt. gooseberry falls state park around 1015 pm cdt. duluth, beaver bay and french river around 1020 pm cdt. hermantown and knife river around 1025 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include prosit, chester park-umd, lakewood twp, markham, kenwood, pequaywam lake, morley hts/parkview, alborn, seven beaver lake and east hillside.
9/4/2014 7:00 AM CDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 4.6 miles E of Finland, MN, mostly pea size hail with many nickel sized and a few half dollar sized. between 0655am-0705am.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 4.8 miles WNW of Finland, MN
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Quarter sized hail reported 5.5 miles N of Finland, MN