Thunderstorm Wind in Fillmore County, Minnesota

Thunderstorm Wind July 28, 2025 · Fillmore County, Minnesota

63 mph

Measured gust (55 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The AWOS station KFKA at Preston Airport reported a 63 mph wind gust.

The wider storm

During the late evening hours on July 28th, a line of intense thunderstorms moved into southeast Minnesota and produced severe wind gusts along with widespread wind damage. Most notably a wind gust of 76 mph was observed at Rochester International Airport along with several other wind gusts over 70 mph across the region. Storms eventually moved south and east into Wisconsin and Iowa as they weakened overnight.

Began near Preston Fllmr Arpt (43.6800, -92.1700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1284773. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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