Storm log
Friday, May 25, 2018
0.75-inch hail in Faribault
The National Weather Service logged two storm reports within 20 miles: one hail and one wind. It issued no warnings for Rice County.
- Largest hail in Faribault
- 0.75 in.7:20 p.m.
- Largest hail within 20 miles
- 0.75 in.In Faribault
- Storm reports
- 2Within 20 miles
- Forecast that morning: The Storm Prediction Center's outlook that morning, issued at 7:59 a.m., had Faribault in a marginal risk of severe storms. Its chances within 25 miles of Faribault: hail 1 inch or larger 5%; wind 58 mph or stronger 5%.
- In 2018: The 18th storm day of the year.
- 2 storm reports, 7:20 to 7:59 p.m.
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault. Dots: storm reports at the time of each.
- Temperature 64° to 88°
- Wind gusts to 39 mph
- Pressure 29.68 to 29.88 in.
High 88° at 2:55 p.m., low 64° at 7:55 p.m. Peak gust 39 mph at 7:35 p.m. Shaded: the storm's round (7:20 to 7:59 p.m.). The airport reports about every 20 minutes, so a gust between its reports isn't in this record. Pressure is its altimeter setting, in inches of mercury. Over The airport's day Midnight to midnight standard time all year (1 a.m. to 1 a.m. in daylight time): the day the airport's high and low cover. This site's report card: midnight to midnight standard time.
- Hail 1
- Wind 1
- Hail dots are sized by the hail.
- Faribault
- 20 miles
Readings saved when the warning ended
Chanhassen radar (KMPX), saved during the warning
Within 20 miles of Faribault, from the National Weather Service; the numbers match the map.
- Faribault 1
- West Concord 1
| No. | Time | Report | Where | From Faribault | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7:20 p.m. | Hail 0.75 in. (penny)RemarkALSO REPORTED 2-3 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMB DOWN. | in Faribault | In Faribault | Member of the public |
| 2 | 7:59 p.m. | Thunderstorm wind gust 50 mph, measured | 4 miles southwest of West Concord | 19 miles southeast of Faribault | Trained storm spotter |
Each opens to its details. “What happened” is this site's own check, not the National Weather Service's verification: a report of the warning's kind, at warning size, inside its outline while it was in effect.
- May 25, 2015: 0.75-inch hail in Morristown; Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
- May 30, 2008: 0.75-inch hail in Montgomery; Faribault under a severe thunderstorm warning
- June 7, 2007: 0.75-inch hail in Lonsdale; severe thunderstorm warnings nearby
Storm days since 2005 whose first tag is Hail, as this one's is, nearest in largest hail, then in time of year; never within two days of this one.