Thunderstorm Wind — Fillmore, Minnesota

2025-07-02 · near York, Fillmore, Minnesota

Event narrative

Broadcast media relayed a report of two large trees snapped and damage to a metal outbuilding 6 miles south-southwest of Cherry Grove.

Wider weather episode

During the late afternoon and early evening hours on July 2nd, a few pop up thunderstorms produced strong downburst winds in southeast Minnesota which resulted in localized wind damage. A few instances of downed trees along with some structural damage were reported with these storms. Additionally, small hail up to dime sized was observed as well.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1284736. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.