HAIL REPORTS NEAR BLUFFTON, MINNESOTA

08/11/2023 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	08/11/2023 6:36 P	1.00 inches	deer creek	otter tail	MN

06/24/2022 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/24/2022 7:00 A	1.00 inches	bluffton	otter tail	MN
Details	06/24/2022 7:10 A	1.25 inches	bluffton	otter tail	MN
Details	06/24/2022 10:01 P	1.00 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
Details	06/24/2022 6:50 A	1.00 inches	deer creek	otter tail	MN
Details	06/24/2022 11:01 P	1.00 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
corrected time from previous report. (fgf)

07/17/2020 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/17/2020 9:31 P	1.25 inches	wadena	otter tail	MN

04/07/2020 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/07/2020 3:52 A	1.00 inches	wadena	wadena	MN
broadcast media relays report from public of dime to quarter sized hail in wadena. time estimated by radar. (fgf)

08/20/2019 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	08/20/2019 6:00 A	1.00 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN

07/19/2019 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/19/2019 2:50 P	1.75 inches	sebeka	wadena	MN

06/30/2019 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/30/2019 8:00 A	1.00 inches	bluffton	otter tail	MN
dime to quarter sized hail from southeast homestead township into southwest blowers township. (fgf)
Details	06/30/2019 8:10 A	1.25 inches	deer creek	otter tail	MN
hail covered a stretch of cr29 between deer creek and wadena. (fgf)

08/31/2018 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	08/31/2018 5:40 P	1.75 inches	sebeka	wadena	MN
report and photo posted via social media. (fgf)
Details	08/31/2018 5:45 P	1.75 inches	sebeka	wadena	MN
report and photo posted via social media. (fgf)

08/18/2017 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	08/18/2017 12:50 P	1.00 inches	wadena	wadena	MN
brief quarter sized hail... then down to dime sized hail (fgf)

07/17/2017 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/17/2017 4:10 P	1.25 inches	bluffton	otter tail	MN
hail of quarter to half dollar size. (fgf)

07/11/2017 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/11/2017 10:35 P	1.00 inches	sebeka	otter tail	MN

06/02/2017 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/02/2017 10:25 P	1.00 inches	wadena	wadena	MN
quarter sized hail in wadena. (fgf)
Details	06/02/2017 10:11 P	1.00 inches	wadena	wadena	MN
quarter sized hail in wadena. (fgf)

07/11/2016 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/11/2016 3:12 P	1.25 inches	deer creek	otter tail	MN

06/19/2016 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/19/2016 5:51 P	1.00 inches	wadena	wadena	MN

06/17/2016 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/17/2016 10:35 A	1.00 inches	bluffton	otter tail	MN
penny to quarter sized hail. (fgf)
Details	06/17/2016 10:55 A	1.00 inches	wadena	wadena	MN

08/15/2015 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	08/16/2015 12:25 A	1.50 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN

08/13/2015 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	08/13/2015 1:00 A	1.00 inches	wadena	otter tail	MN

08/02/2015 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	08/02/2015 7:55 A	1.00 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
from social media...estimated sizes ranged from nickel to quarter size. (fgf)

09/04/2014 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	09/04/2014 4:55 A	2.75 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
relayed via facebook (fgf)
Details	09/04/2014 5:57 A	1.75 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
relayed via facebook (fgf)
Details	09/04/2014 5:00 A	3.00 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
measuring 3.25 inches in posted facebook picture (fgf)

06/20/2014 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/20/2014 5:43 P	1.00 inches	deer creek	otter tail	MN
Details	06/20/2014 5:30 P	1.00 inches	deer creek	otter tail	MN
Details	06/20/2014 6:00 P	1.00 inches	wadena	otter tail	MN

08/26/2013 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	08/26/2013 7:45 P	3.75 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
several photos from media of hail larger than baseball size. (fgf)
Details	08/26/2013 7:45 P	2.50 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
hail up to 2 to 3 inches in diameter and 1.31 inches of rain. (fgf)
Details	08/26/2013 7:54 P	1.75 inches	bluffton	otter tail	MN
relayed via social media. (fgf)
Details	08/26/2013 7:51 P	1.25 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
quarter to half dollar-sized hail. winds in excess of 60 mph also reported just northwest of new york mills. (fgf)
Details	08/26/2013 7:45 P	1.50 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
Details	08/26/2013 7:43 P	1.50 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
Details	08/26/2013 7:45 P	2.50 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
hail up to 2 to 3 inches in diameter and 1.31 inches of rain. (fgf)
Details	08/26/2013 7:45 P	3.00 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
several photos from media of hail larger than baseball size. (fgf)
Details	08/26/2013 7:47 P	3.00 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
various media sources posted reports and photos of hail larger than baseball size. (fgf)

07/02/2012 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/02/2012 11:32 P	1.00 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
public report via facebook (fgf)
Details	07/02/2012 11:45 P	1.00 inches	bluffton	otter tail	MN
Details	07/03/2012 12:10 A	1.25 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN
report from public via media facebook. (fgf)

05/18/2012 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/18/2012 10:55 P	1.00 inches	wadena	wadena	MN
nickel to quarter size hail fell with gusty winds. garden damage reported. (fgf)

07/17/2010 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/17/2010 4:35 P	1.00 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN

07/11/2008 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/11/2008 5:21 P	0.75 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN

08/22/2006 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	08/22/2006 10:40 P	0.88 inches	new york mills	otter tail	MN

06/06/2006 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/06/2006 1:01 A	0.75 inches	sebeka	wadena	MN
Details	06/06/2006 1:01 A	0.75 inches	bluffton	otter tail	MN
garden plants heavily damaged. (fgf)

07/12/2004 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/13/2004 12:35 A	0.88 inches	wadena	wadena	MN

04/18/2004 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/18/2004 7:47 A	1.00 inches	wadena	wadena	MN

03/25/2004 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	03/25/2004 9:45 A	1.00 inches	deer creek	otter tail	MN

WIND REPORTS NEAR BLUFFTON, MINNESOTA

08/11/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/11/2023 6:20 P		new york mills	otter tail	MN
relayed via broadcast media from public. time estimated from radar. (fgf)

06/21/2022 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/21/2022 12:05 A	83 mph	2 wnw verndale	wadena	MN
peak wind measured at a mndot wind sensor along hwy 10. (fgf)

06/20/2022 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/20/2022 8:45 P		2 n bluffton	otter tail	MN
trees down across central bluffton township. (fgf)

06/20/2022 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/20/2022 8:40 P		3 wnw bluffton	otter tail	MN
trees down along hwy 10 between bluffton and new york mills. (fgf)

06/20/2022 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/20/2022 7:37 P	64 mph	2 w wadena	otter tail	MN
peak wind measured at the wadena airport /kadc/. (fgf)

05/30/2022 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/30/2022 4:49 P	65 mph	new york mills	otter tail	MN
peak wind measured at a personal weather station. (fgf)

05/12/2022 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/12/2022 7:55 P	94 mph	2 nw verndale	wadena	MN
reported by verndale rwis. (fgf)

07/24/2021 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/24/2021 2:18 A		2 sse wadena	wadena	MN
several large tree branches and limbs were broken down. winds estimated in excess of 60 mph. time estimated based on radar. widespread power outages reported. (fgf)

07/24/2021 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/24/2021 2:06 A		new york mills	otter tail	MN
large tree branches broken down. power outages. time estimated based on radar. (fgf)

07/08/2020 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/08/2020 5:34 A	60 mph	1 n new york mills	otter tail	MN
peak winds measured at a personal weather station. strong and persistent winds with trees laying sideways. (fgf)

07/08/2020 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/08/2020 5:30 A	60 mph	1 n new york mills	otter tail	MN
peak winds measured at a personal weather station. strong and persistent winds with trees laying sideways. multiple gusts to 60 mph from 530 through 535 am cdt. (fgf)

09/02/2019 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
09/02/2019 7:57 P		1 w wadena	wadena	MN
report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken. (fgf)

09/02/2019 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
09/02/2019 7:47 P	60 mph	4 n wadena	wadena	MN
public estimated 60 mph winds. (fgf)

07/09/2019 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/09/2019 9:05 P	60 mph	3 w deer creek	otter tail	MN
personal weather station measurement. one mature tree snapped in yard. (fgf)

07/10/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/10/2016 12:25 A	65 mph	bluffton	otter tail	MN
large branches down. (fgf)
07/10/2016 12:25 A	65 mph	1 w bluffton	otter tail	MN
large branches down. (fgf)

07/12/2015 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/12/2015 6:10 P		deer creek	otter tail	MN
trees broken down and gardens flattened. reported via social media. (fgf)

09/04/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
09/04/2014 6:15 A		wadena	wadena	MN
measured wind gust to 72 mph. large number of trees down in the city. light poles down. trees on roofs of homes. (fgf)

07/21/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/21/2014 11:05 P		wadena	wadena	MN
in town...a section of metal roofing was torn off the temporary community center. about two to three dozen trees were snapped or uprooted. near town...a section of an i (fgf)

07/06/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/06/2014 3:15 A		4 s wadena	wadena	MN
report of a few trees down between wadena and hewitt (fgf)

07/06/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/06/2014 1:40 A		10 e new york mills	otter tail	MN
horse shed blown over. via facebook. (fgf)

06/20/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/20/2014 5:30 P	63 mph	2 n deer creek	otter tail	MN
measured by mobile weather station (fgf)

07/19/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/19/2011 7:00 A		wadena	wadena	MN
building under construction at fairgrounds demolished. (fgf)

07/17/2010 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/17/2010 4:35 P		3 ne new york mills	otter tail	MN
numerous 5 inch diameter tree branches broken off of trees (fgf)

07/14/2010 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/14/2010 7:12 A	72 mph	wadena	wadena	MN
07/14/2010 7:12 A	72 mph	2 w wadena	otter tail	MN
measured at the wadena airport... adc. (fgf)

05/23/2010 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/23/2010 2:30 A		wadena	wadena	MN
several large 6-8 inch tree limbs broken down. brief power outages reported around the city. (fgf)

06/14/2008 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/14/2008 7:30 P		3 ne wadena	wadena	MN
large tree down (fgf)

06/14/2008 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/14/2008 7:15 P		3 s deer creek	otter tail	MN
eight inch tree down. (fgf)

08/22/2006 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/22/2006 10:50 P	60 mph	wadena	wadena	MN

07/29/2006 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/29/2006 2:03 A	62 mph	2 ese wadena	wadena	MN
winds gusted to 62 mph for about 5 minutes until 208 am as measured by the mndot rwis sensor on hwy 10 at milepost 94. (fgf)

06/05/2006 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/05/2006 4:30 P	60 mph	3 sw bluffton	otter tail	MN
high wind gusts occurred for 15 minutes. (fgf)

06/29/2005 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/29/2005 6:18 P	60 mph	2 w wadena	otter tail	MN
mn rwis station along highway 10 (fgf)

06/20/2005 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/20/2005 11:18 A		3 s wadena	wadena	MN
large trees uprooted. widespread power outages (fgf)

06/20/2005 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/20/2005 11:15 A	76 mph	1 e wadena	wadena	MN
wadena airport awos reports 66 knot peak wind (fgf)

06/20/2005 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/20/2005 10:15 A	76 mph	1 e wadena	wadena	MN
wadena airport awos reports 66 knot peak wind (fgf)

09/05/2004 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
09/05/2004 4:49 P		2 n new york mills	otter tail	MN
steel roofing torn off pole barn (fgf)

09/05/2004 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
09/05/2004 3:49 P		2 n new york mills	otter tail	MN
steel roofing torn off pole barn (fgf)

TORNADO REPORTS NEAR BLUFFTON, MINNESOTA

08/26/2013 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
08/26/2013 8:15 P	2 nw wadena	otter tail	MN
video of a brief touchdown 100 yards nw of the highway 10,highway 75 intersection. the vortex appeard to be roughly one mile to the n-ne parallel to hwy 75. (fgf)

06/17/2010 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
06/17/2010 5:00 P	1 w wadena	wadena	MN

06/17/2010 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
06/17/2010 4:59 P	3 sw wadena	otter tail	MN
this tornado touched down in otter tail county and tracked northeastward for about 2 miles before crossing into wadena county just southwest of the wadena city limits a (fgf)

06/17/2010 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
06/17/2010 4:08 P	2 s deer creek	otter tail	MN
wedge tornado (fgf)