Thunderstorm Wind — Carlton, Minnesota

2024-06-04 · near Automba, Carlton, Minnesota

Event narrative

A large, healthy, old maple tree was snapped and fell onto a powerline along with a 2 foot diameter pine that was uprooted and toppled in the storm across CR135 in the area as well.

Wider weather episode

A few storms developed during the afternoon and early evening hours of the 4th across east-central Minnesota in the wake of a warm front. A few of the stronger storms produced minor wind damage in the I-35 corridor of east-central Minnesota along with heavy rainfall resulting in minor road washouts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1196069. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.