Thunderstorm Wind in Polk County, Minnesota
Thunderstorm Wind August 8, 2025 · Polk County, Minnesota
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Measured gust on personal weather station.
The wider storm
A QLCS type mesoscale convective system brought widespread severe thunderstorm winds to northwest Minnesota during the early morning hours. A tornado associated with this MCS also tracked from Grand Forks, ND to East Grand Forks, MN.
Began near Roan (48.1400, -96.7700).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1284244. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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