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Severe Thunderstorms Drop Large Hail On Portions Of The Area

November 23, 2014

(Jackson, Mn.)– They’re tallying up the damages from severe thunderstorms that tore through portions of the region Sunday evening.

Golfball to baseball-size hail pummelled portions of Jackson county. Hail nearly two inches in diameter was reported by law enforcement officials around 5:20 p.m. about three miles north of Jackson and again at about 5:55 p.m. about 10 miles west of Jackson. Another report of hail nearly two inches in diameter was received by the National Weather Service shortly after 6:00 p.m. in section 13 of Hunter Township in Jackson county.

There were also reports of large hail in northwest Iowa. Three-quarter inch diameter hail was reported shortly before 7:30 p.m. about four miles southeast of Webb in Clay county.