Thunderstorm Wind in Cook County, Minnesota

Thunderstorm Wind May 15, 2025 · Cook County, Minnesota

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous spruce and poplar trees were snapped along the lake side of Highway 61. The area of damaged trees appeared to be fairly localized.

The wider storm

An area of low pressure in western Minnesota brought severe storms to the Northland the afternoon and evening of the 15th. Most of the damage was to trees across the region with some areas of enhanced tree damage occurring along the North Shore in the Tofte area.

Began near Marais (47.7900, -90.1600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1256876. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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