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Wabasha County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026

Wabasha County, Minnesota has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 2 tornado reports among 45 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 12 hail reports with hail up to 2" and 31 high-wind reports with gusts up to 70 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Wabasha County, Minnesota showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Wabasha County, Minnesota. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Wabasha County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Wabasha County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

45
Events (12 mo)
12
Hail
31
Wind
2
Tornado
2"
Max hail
70
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Apr 17, 2026 tornado event near 4 S Plainview, Wabasha County, Minnesota, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Apr 17, 2026 tornado event (Tornado) near 4 S Plainview. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Wabasha County

Current NEXRAD radar over Wabasha County, Minnesota with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Wabasha County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 1 storm day · 1 SPC verified report — wind to 64 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Sunday, August 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 155 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mazeppa, or 17 miles south of Red Wing, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Monday, July 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 20, 2026 storm activity in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 448 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Plum City to near Mantorville to near Clarks Grove. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 30, 2026 storm activity in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 654 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wabasha, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Wabasha around 700 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Friday, June 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 753 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wabasha to 9 miles north of Plainview to near Oronoco. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, June 10, 2026 storm activity in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 458 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kellogg, or near Wabasha, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Wabasha and Alma around 505 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

“At 1229 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Alma to near Stockton. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Friday, June 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, June 5, 2026 storm activity in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 802 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Stockholm, or 13 miles northwest of Wabasha, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Wabasha around 815 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 517 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kellogg, or near Wabasha, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Alma and Kellogg around 525 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“Strong wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible over the next few hours across portions of southeast Minnesota, northeast Iowa, and southwest Wisconsin in the wake of exit precipitation.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Thursday, April 23, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, April 23, 2026 storm activity in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 841 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wabasha to near Rollingstone to 7 miles northwest of Rushford. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

“At 812 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of Frontenac to 8 miles east of Oronoco to Elgin to near Dover. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Friday, April 17, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports — 2 tornado reports

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, April 17, 2026 storm activity in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Tornado caused roof damage and removed a barn off of its foundation at 50500 County Rd... Plainview... MN. Residents saw the tornado and took shelter in a basement. No (ARX)”

SPC verified report · 4 S Plainview

“Tornado touched down north of Elgin where it flipped a semi. It caused damage on 2 farmsteads. Ended 1 3/4 miles north of 247 near County Rd 2. (ARX)”

SPC verified report · 2 N Elgin

Monday, April 13, 2026

5 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 2", wind gusts up to 59 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, April 13, 2026 storm activity in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (ARX)”

SPC verified report · 2 SE Lake City

“Mesonet station MN143 U.s.63 - Lake City - Mp 62.9. (ARX)”

SPC verified report · 7 SW Lake City

Monday, March 16, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...WINTER STORM MOVING EAST. IMPACTS ONGOING ACROSS THE REGION... .Moderate to heavy snow continues across southwest Wisconsin with significant blowing and drifting due to strong gusts to 40 to 50 mph. Widespread heavy impacts are ongoing so the Blizzard Warning will continue in southwest Wisconsin until 1 PM.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS INTO AT LEAST EARLY MORNING, BLOWING AND DRIFTING INTO AT LEAST MID-MORNING... .Moderate to heavy snow continues across southwest Wisconsin with significant blowing and drifting due to strong gusts to 40 to 50 mph. Widespread heavy impacts are ongoing so the Blizzard Warning will continue in these areas until midday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW MOVING IN THIS AFTERNOON... .The first round of this winter storm is will continue to exit east into eastern WI which will leave a brief lull across the area for the early afternoon. During this period, winds will begin to increase with wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph by the early evening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

“...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH ADDITIONAL SNOW MOVING IN THIS AFTERNOON... .The first round of this winter storm is beginning to exit the area late this morning which will leave a brief lull across the area for the late morning and early afternoon. During this period, winds will begin to increase with wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph by the early evening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Saturday, March 14, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM MOVES IN THIS EVENING... .A dangerous and potentially historic winter storm will move into the region this evening and continue through early Monday morning. Snow will move into the region this evening north of Interstate 90 with snowfall rates increasing throughout the overnight.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

“...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM MOVES IN THIS EVENING... .A dangerous and potentially historic winter storm will move into the region this evening and continue through early Monday morning. Snow will move into the region this evening north of Interstate 90 with snowfall rates increasing throughout the overnight.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Friday, March 13, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 70 mph

“WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 to 70 mph. These winds are already occurring! WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

“WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Thursday, March 12, 2026

5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph

“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

“WHAT...West to northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. WHEN...From midnight Thursday Night to 10 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

“WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. WHEN...From late Thursday night through Friday morning. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Friday, March 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, March 6, 2026 storm activity in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1006 AM CST, automated weather observations reported gusty showers over Kasson, or near Mantorville, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rochester, Dodge Center, Mantorville, Kasson, Stewartville, Byron, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Monday, December 29, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...HAZARDOUS WINTER STORM THIS MORNING... .Areas of heavy snow and widespread strong northwest winds persist hazardous travel conditions this morning. Blizzard conditions due to blowing snow and 40 to 50 mph winds primarily affect open and unsheltered locations of northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Thursday, December 18, 2025

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW, GUSTY WINDS, REDUCED VISIBILITIES, AND FLASH FREEZE... .Numerous snow showers and gusty winds to 50 mph through this evening. Bursts of heavy snow combined with the gusty winds resulting in rapidly reduced visibilities and periods of whiteout conditions.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

“...BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW, GUSTY WINDS, REDUCED VISIBILITIES, AND FLASH FREEZE... .A cold front moves through the region this afternoon bringing scattered to numerous snow showers and gusty winds up to 50 mph through this evening.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ON WEDNESDAY MORNING... .Rain will change over to snow overnight and into Wednesday morning across much of the local area with increasing wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph at times. In combination with these strong wind gusts, accumulating snow near and north of Interstate 90 will result in slippery road conditions and visibility reductions.”

NWS severe weather mention · Wabasha County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Wabasha County, MN?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 45 severe weather events in Wabasha County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Wabasha County recently?

Yes — 12 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 2" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

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