High Wind — West Polk, Minnesota

2022-05-07 · West Polk, Minnesota

Event narrative

The nearby Grand Forks ASOS reported a wind gust to 71 mph.

Wider weather episode

High winds followed an area of showers in the early morning hours of May 8th. Winds as high as 71 mph were reported, with several reports of wind upwards of 63 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1031727. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.