Thunderstorm Wind in Big Stone County, Minnesota

Thunderstorm Wind July 13, 2025 · Big Stone County, Minnesota

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Storm chasers reported that 6 and 10 inch diameter tree branches snapped at the intersection of MN-28 and Big Stone County Road 59.

The wider storm

A thunderstorm produced high winds and wind related damage to trees and crops west of the town of Barry. A peak wind gust of 61 mph was measured by a roof top anemometer 2 miles north northwest of Barry. Multiple large limbs were observed broken while several smaller trees were snapped just off the ground.

Began near Barry (45.5600, -96.6000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1263122. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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