High Wind — Ramsey, North Dakota

2024-10-05 · Ramsey, North Dakota

Event narrative

Devils Lake RWIS reports a peak gust of 75 mph.

Wider weather episode

A strong LLJ of 60 knots passed over the area with a low pressure system, causing high winds from the SSE. A well mixed boundary layer resulted in higher wind gusts from that LLJ reaching the surface across eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1215872. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.