Thunderstorm Wind — Wilkin, Minnesota

2024-06-12 · near Foxhome, Wilkin, Minnesota

Event narrative

Combination of quarter sized hail and strong winds striped and destroyed cornfields. Time estimated from Radar.

Wider weather episode

In the afternoon and evening of June 12th, severe storms spawned off a theta-e boundary. Initial mode was discrete supercells. Main hazards were hail and winds, with the tornado threat fairly limited. Only one funnel cloud was observed.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1189152. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.