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HailEvidenceFaribault, MN → 2026-04-13

Did it hail in Faribault, MN on April 13, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 7 hail reports within 10 miles of Faribault, MN on April 13, 2026, with hail up to 3.00" (tea cup size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

7hail reports ≤ 10 mi
3.00"largest hail · tea cup

Every recorded report near Faribault on 2026-04-13

Distances are from the Faribault city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 7.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
0.7 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 20:27 UTC 1 NW Faribault, Rice SPC · preliminary
0.8 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 20:39 UTC 1 SW Faribault, Rice SPC · preliminary
1.2 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 20:25 UTC 2 WSW Faribault, Rice SPC · preliminary
1.2 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 20:35 UTC 2 WSW Faribault, Rice SPC · preliminary
1.5 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 20:25 UTC 1 SW Faribault, Rice SPC · preliminary
3.7 mi Hail 3.00" (tea cup) 20:53 UTC 4 NNE Faribault, Rice SPC · preliminary
4.8 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 20:48 UTC 4 NE Faribault, Rice SPC · preliminary

0.7 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). (MPX)”

0.8 mi, hail: “(MPX)”

1.2 mi, hail: “Corrects previous hail report from 2 WSW Faribault. Egg sized hail reported via Slack. Time estimated via radar. (MPX)”

1.2 mi, hail: “Egg sized hail reported via Slack. Time estimated via radar. (MPX)”

1.5 mi, hail: “(MPX)”

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12