Hail Swath Map Preview
The St Cloud, MN hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.25". There are 12 public hail reports, 21 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 11, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the St Cloud, MN Hail Map
The May 11, 2022 hail swath map for St Cloud, MN covers approximately 3,432 square miles and includes an estimated 1,297,904 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,285 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.75-1.00" hail band with 582,369 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 829 sq mi | 74,440 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,285 sq mi | 232,793 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 819 sq mi | 582,369 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 339 sq mi | 319,635 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 105 sq mi | 80,987 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 25 sq mi | 1,624 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 20 sq mi | 1,690 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 5 sq mi | 1,459 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 7 sq mi | 2,907 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the St Cloud, MN Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 11, 2022 hail swath map area for St Cloud, MN, HailGeeks estimates 448,067 single-family homes, 68,663 townhomes, and 237,184 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.75-1.00" hail band, with 183,505 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 28,970 | 3,078 | 5,547 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 89,508 | 10,945 | 21,128 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 183,505 | 29,672 | 141,333 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 116,045 | 19,709 | 49,423 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 26,668 | 5,188 | 19,468 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 734 | 3 | 15 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 763 | 9 | 34 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 648 | 14 | 25 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 1,226 | 45 | 211 |
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Counties Inside the St Cloud, MN Hail Map
Hail from the May 11, 2022 storm was mapped across 25 counties in the St Cloud, MN region. Sherburne County, MN had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.25" with roughly 21,631 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the St Cloud, MN Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 99 cities near St Cloud, MN. Big Lake, MN had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 3,357 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the St Cloud, MN Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 11, 2022 St Cloud, MN hail map spans 155 ZIP codes. ZIP 55309 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 5,814.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 11, 2022 hail map for St Cloud, MN currently list 12 public hail reports, 21 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 11, 2022 1:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | St. Michael | MN | REPORTED VIA TWITTER. PHOTO INCLUDED. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
May 11, 2022 2:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | Clearwater | MN | REPORTED VIA TWITTER. PHOTO INCLUDED. |
May 11, 2022 3:15 PM CT |
2.50 in | Big Lake | MN | REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK. PHOTO INCLUDED. |
May 11, 2022 3:20 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 S Orrock | MN | REPORTED AT EAGLE LAKE. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
May 11, 2022 3:20 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NW Elk River | MN | REPORTED AT INTERSECTION OF CO RD 9 AND ELK LAKE RD. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
May 11, 2022 3:25 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 SE Orrock | MN | GROUND COVERED WITH HAIL. |
May 11, 2022 3:35 PM CT |
1.50 in | Zimmerman | MN | REPORTED VIA TWITTER. INCLUDES PHOTO. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
May 11, 2022 3:35 PM CT |
1.75 in | 3 SE Orrock | MN | REPORTED VIA EMAIL. PHOTO INCLUDED. |
May 11, 2022 3:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 NE Princeton | MN | TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. |
May 11, 2022 6:40 PM CT |
2.00 in | Atwater | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 11, 2022 8:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SSE Medina | MN | SOME QUARTER SIZE HAIL... LOTS OF NICKEL SIZE HAIL. |
May 11, 2022 8:10 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 N Chaska | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 11, 2022 8:04 PM CT | 3 NNE Chaska | MN | PINE TREE OVER ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR. | |
May 11, 2022 8:05 PM CT | 1 SW Hutchinson | MN | 12-14 INCH TREE SNAPPED AT TRUNK DALE ST. AND S. GRADE RD. SW. | |
May 11, 2022 8:05 PM CT | 2 ESE Chanhassen | MN | LARGE TREE BRANCH BLOCKING DELL ROAD IN EDEN PRAIRIE. INFO SENT VIA TWITTER. | |
May 11, 2022 8:10 PM CT | Crystal | MN | TREES DOWN PER PUBLIC WORKS. LARGE TREE BLOCKING RESIDENTIAL STREET IN CRYSTAL... MN. PHOTO PROVIDED VIA TWITTER. | |
May 11, 2022 8:15 PM CT | 3 S Minneapolis | MN | LARGE TREE FELL ON TOP OF CAR IN SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS. PHOTO PROVIDED VIA TWITTER. | |
May 11, 2022 8:15 PM CT | Chanhassen | MN | SEVERAL DOWNED TREES ON POWER LINES. | |
May 11, 2022 8:20 PM CT | Robbinsdale | MN | TREES AND BRANCHES DOWN ON THE NORTH SIDE OF CRYSTAL LAKE. SOME WERE BLOCKING ROADS. POWER ALSO OUT. | |
May 11, 2022 8:25 PM CT | 1 SSE Brooklyn Park | MN | LARGE TREE BRANCES DOWN. | |
May 11, 2022 8:27 PM CT | 1 SE Elk River | MN | TREE BRANCHES DOWN AT THE WALMART IN ELK RIVER. | |
May 11, 2022 8:27 PM CT | Coon Rapids | MN | LARGE... FULL GROWN TREE BLOWN OVER ON HOUSE. PHOTO SENT VIA FACEBOOK MESSENGER. | |
May 11, 2022 8:27 PM CT | 3 NNW Blaine | MN | LARGE TREES (ABOUT 12 INCH IN DIAMETER TRUNKS) UPROOTED AND ONE SNAPPED. | |
May 11, 2022 8:27 PM CT | Falcon Heights | MN | LAST NIGHTS STORMS CAUSED EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE... WITH SEVERAL TREES (AT LEAST) SNAPPED... AND THE LARGEST TREE ON CAMPUS UPROOTED--A 100+ YEAR-OLD HACKBERRY WITH A 4-FOOT DIAMETER TRUNK. LOTS OF LIMB DAMAGE TOO. THE FALCON HEIGHTS HENNEPIN WEST MESONET SITE IS ABOUT .25 MILES FROM THE DAMAGE AND HAD A 59 MPH GUST. | |
May 11, 2022 8:30 PM CT | 2 WNW Mounds View | MN | STREET SIGN DOWN AT 81ST AND ABLE... 2 FOOT DIAMETER TREE DOWN AT ABLE AND LUND. NOTED THEY WERE FACING THE SAME DIRECTION. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 11, 2022 8:10 PM CT | 67 mph | 2 SW Eden Prairie | MN | RECORDED VIA FLYING CLOUD ARPT ASOS. |
May 11, 2022 8:13 PM CT | 64 mph | Hopkins | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 11, 2022 8:20 PM CT | 61 mph | 3 ENE Richfield | MN | MSP INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. |
May 11, 2022 8:24 PM CT | 64 mph | 3 WNW Anoka | MN | MEDIA REPORT. |
May 11, 2022 8:27 PM CT | 59 mph | Falcon Heights | MN | HENNEPIN WEST MESONET. |
May 11, 2022 8:27 PM CT | 58 mph | Coon Rapids | MN | MESSAGED VIA FACEBOOK MESSENGER. |
May 11, 2022 8:30 PM CT | 63 mph | 1 SE Blaine | MN | AWOS STATION KANE BLAINE AP. |
May 11, 2022 8:41 PM CT | 60 mph | South Haven | MN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| 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 May 11, 2022 St Cloud, 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 St Cloud, MN Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same St Cloud, MN region as the May 11, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 28, 2021 through May 9, 2022, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 3.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.25", and the most recent map shown is from May 9, 2022.
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Local Hail Review Options Near St Cloud, MN
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