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Hail — Dakota, Minnesota

May 15, 1998 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths

Direct injuries

Property damage

$100.0M

Magnitude

Area

Dakota

Event narrative (NOAA)

Widespread damage to houses and vehicles by wind driven hail. Damage estimate for entire county.

Other notable hail events in Minnesota

Hennepin · May 15, 1998$450.0M Rice · August 24, 2006$50.0M St. Louis · August 23, 1998$50.0M Hennepin · June 11, 2001$25.0M Sherburne · September 21, 2005$25.0M Wright · September 21, 2005$25.0M

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.