High Wind — West Polk, Minnesota

2022-05-13 · West Polk, Minnesota

Event narrative

Strong sustained winds of 40 to 45 mph, with gusts from 55 to 65 mph were reported by Airport, NDAWN, and DOT RWIS stations in Northwest MN.

Wider weather episode

Strong gradient winds developed throughout the late forenoon and afternoon hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1034199. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.