Thunderstorm Wind — Scott, Minnesota

2024-08-26 · near Savage, Scott, Minnesota

Event narrative

Measured by a trained spotter at the Savage Community Park.

Wider weather episode

A complex of thunderstorms developed during the afternoon of August 26, and grew upscale into a line of storms that produced widespread wind damage across central and eastern Minnesota. There were likely hundreds, if not thousands of trees damaged across the Twin Cities metro area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1212127. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.