Hail Swath Map Preview
The Minneapolis, MN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the September 16, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Minneapolis, MN Hail Map
The September 16, 2021 hail swath map for Minneapolis, MN covers approximately 456 square miles and includes an estimated 102,650 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 206 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 58,916 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 206 sq mi | 58,916 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 206 sq mi | 38,691 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 38 sq mi | 4,525 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 5 sq mi | 518 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Minneapolis, MN Hail Swath Map
Inside the September 16, 2021 hail swath map area for Minneapolis, MN, HailGeeks estimates 35,729 single-family homes, 3,561 townhomes, and 16,669 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 19,423 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 19,423 | 2,138 | 10,395 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 14,298 | 1,265 | 5,822 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,764 | 152 | 446 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 244 | 6 | 6 |
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Counties Inside the Minneapolis, MN Hail Map
Hail from the September 16, 2021 storm was mapped across 21 counties in the Minneapolis, MN region. Hennepin County, MN had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 2,273 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Minneapolis, MN Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 16 cities near Minneapolis, MN. Watertown, MN had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 1,453 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Minneapolis, MN Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the September 16, 2021 Minneapolis, MN hail map spans 34 ZIP codes. ZIP 55388 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,806.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the September 16, 2021 hail map for Minneapolis, MN currently list 0 public hail reports, 23 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
September 17, 2021 2:18 AM CT | Nicollet | MN | DELAYED REPORT. MANY TREES DAMAGED/DOWN/UPROOTED IN NICOLLET. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
September 17, 2021 2:32 AM CT | Cambridge | MN | TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. MULTIPLE SMALL TO MEDIUM SIZED TREES AND BRANCHES SNAPPED OR BROKE BETWEEN CAMBRIDGE AND ISANTI. | |
September 17, 2021 3:00 AM CT | Savage | MN | PHONED IN REPORT OF DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS AND POWER INFRASTRUCTURE... WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF DEBRIS SCATTERED AROUND. LARGE PORTION OF CITY WITHOUT POWER. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
September 17, 2021 3:04 AM CT | Bloomington | MN | LARGE TREE... GREATER THAN 1 FOOT IN DIAMETER... DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
September 17, 2021 3:05 AM CT | 6 NW Dundas | MN | RICE CO DISPATCH REPORTED SEMI-TRAILER FLIPPED OVER FROM WIND GUSTS. TIME ROUGHLY ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
September 17, 2021 3:06 AM CT | Burnsville | MN | TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. LARGE TREE UPROOTED. | |
September 17, 2021 3:06 AM CT | Lakeville | MN | TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. LARGE BRANCH DOWN BLOCKING ROAD. | |
September 17, 2021 3:06 AM CT | 4 NE Burnsville | MN | TIME ESTIMATED. MULTIPLE TREES DOWN. | |
September 17, 2021 3:06 AM CT | 1 S Burnsville | MN | TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. MULTIPLE TREES UPROOTED. | |
September 17, 2021 3:06 AM CT | Richfield | MN | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN/UPROOTED IN RICHFIELD. TIME ESTIMATED. | |
September 17, 2021 3:08 AM CT | 4 S Eagan | MN | 4-6 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWN OVER ROADWAYS. PICTURE VIA TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR. | |
September 17, 2021 3:11 AM CT | Eagan | MN | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN/UPROOTED IN EAGAN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
September 17, 2021 3:13 AM CT | 4 S Eagan | MN | TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. NUMEROUS LARGE TREES DOWN. ONE ON THE FRONT OF A HOUSE AND ONE ON TOP OF TWO CARS. | |
September 17, 2021 3:13 AM CT | 4 NNW Rosemount | MN | 3 LARGE TREES UPROOTED. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
September 17, 2021 3:15 AM CT | 1 S Savage | MN | SMALL TREE LIMBS DOWN... HOME WEATHER STATION RECORDED 58MPH GUST. | |
September 17, 2021 3:17 AM CT | Rosemount | MN | TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. MANY TREES REPORTED DOWN. | |
September 17, 2021 3:29 AM CT | Hudson | WI | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN/UPROOTED IN HUDSON. | |
September 17, 2021 3:34 AM CT | 4 W Roberts | WI | TWITTER PICTURE OF 1/2 TO 1 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
September 17, 2021 3:37 AM CT | 4 W Roberts | WI | APPROXIMATELY 10 INCH DIAMETER TREE SNAPPED NEAR BASE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
September 17, 2021 3:55 AM CT | 2 N Newport | MN | TREE TRANCHES DOWN. | |
September 17, 2021 3:09 AM CT | 64 mph | 3 E Richfield | MN | 64MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT MSP INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. |
September 17, 2021 3:16 AM CT | 58 mph | 1 S Elko New Market | MN | MESONET STATION AU778 ELKO NEW MARKET. |
September 17, 2021 3:53 AM CT | 60 mph | 2 ESE St. Paul | MN | ASOS STATION KSTP ST. PAUL DWTN AP. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the September 16, 2021 Minneapolis, MN storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Minneapolis, MN Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Minneapolis, MN region as the September 16, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 11, 2021 through Aug 28, 2021, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.50", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 28, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Minneapolis, MN
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