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Thunderstorm Wind in Pope County, Minnesota

Thunderstorm Wind July 25, 2023 · Pope County, Minnesota

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$10K
Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Reports of trees and powerlines down east of Hancock along county road 2. One report of a tree over a home.

The wider storm

On the late evening of July 25, a supercell developed in the eastern Dakotas and moved into west central Minnesota. This supercell grew upscale into a small bow echo as it moved east/southeast into central and eventually eastern Minnesota during the overnight hours of the 25th into the 26th. The storm produced a damage swath about 1 to 2 counties wide, with some enhanced damage from near Stevens County down through the Stearns/Kandiyohi county line. There was also a brief EF0 tornado near New London.

Began near Cyrus (45.4700, -95.6900).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1121942. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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