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Event Details
| Event | Hail |
| Magnitude | 1.00 in. |
| State | MINNESOTA |
| County/Area | HOUSTON |
| WFO | ARX |
| Begin Date | 09/04/2012 16:50:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 0 |
| Begin Azimuth | NNE |
| Begin Location | MOUND PRAIRIE |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 43.79/-91.45 |
| End Date | 09/04/2012 16:50:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Two rounds of severe thunderstorms hit portions of southeast Minnesota during the evening hours of September 4th and the early morning hours of the 5th. The first event, produced large hail up to tennis ball size near Canton (Fillmore County) and the second event produced damaging winds, which mainly impacted the city of Rochester (Olmsted County). Over 175 trees were blown down in Rochester along with power lines causing 4,800 customers to loose power. Lightning struck a Rochester house causing a fire that resulted in over $40,000 of damage. |
| Event Narrative |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 745.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| ST CHARLES | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 14:55 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SARATOGA | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 15:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GOODVIEW | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 15:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WINONA | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 15:26 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STOCKTON | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 15:26 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WINONA | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 15:47 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HENRYTOWN | FILLMORE CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 16:23 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HART | WINONA CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 16:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOUND PRAIRIE | HOUSTON CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 16:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MOUND PRAIRIE | HOUSTON CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 16:56 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TAWNEY | FILLMORE CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 16:57 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| SPRING GROVE | HOUSTON CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 17:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SPRING GROVE | HOUSTON CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 17:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROCHESTER | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 23:15 | CST-6 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 45.00K | 0.00K | |
| MAPLEVIEW | MOWER CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 23:21 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 60.00K | 0.00K |
| DODGE CENTER ARPT | DODGE CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 23:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 51 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROCHESTER | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 23:57 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 500.00K | 0.00K |
| ROCHESTER | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/04/2012 | 23:59 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROCHESTER | OLMSTED CO. | MN | 09/05/2012 | 00:20 | CST-6 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 40.00K | 0.00K | |
| CALEDONIA | HOUSTON CO. | MN | 09/05/2012 | 00:37 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 95.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 745.00K | 0.00K |
