Thunderstorm Wind in Dakota County, Minnesota
Thunderstorm Wind August 29, 2024 · Dakota County, Minnesota
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Photo provided via social media of snapped maple tree.
The wider storm
A well-defined cold front associated with a strong upper-level low produced widespread wind damage and a few tornadoes throughout central and eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin on August 29th, 2024. Four tornadoes occurred. There were also a number of downbursts, with some of the most significant downburst damage in Champlin, Anoka, and Cottage Grove.
Began near Eagan (44.7900, -93.1200).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
4 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1212558. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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