Thunderstorm Wind in Big Stone County, Minnesota

Thunderstorm Wind July 28, 2025 · Big Stone County, Minnesota

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Automated Weather Observation System near Ortonville measured peak wind gusts of 60 mph.

The wider storm

Storms moving from northeast South Dakota generated strong winds in west-central Minnesota. Heavy rainfall from these and previous storms also resulted in localized flooding.

Began near Ortonville Arpt (45.3000, -96.4200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1282530. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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