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Thunderstorm Wind June 29, 2026 · St. Louis County, Minnesota

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A photo was received of a 10-12 inch diameter branch that was broken off an evergreen tree.

The wider storm

On June 29th, 2026, severe weather fueled by record humidity and high temperatures impacted the Duluth County Warning Area, leading to 27 total warnings across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Two waves of severe storms swept through the area, producing golf ball-sized hail (1.75 inches), damaging straight-line wind gusts to 60'65 mph, several reported funnel clouds, and one tornado in central St. Louis County during the overnight round of storms. The severe winds uprooted trees, damaged structures, and knocked down power lines across multiple counties.

Began near Aurora (47.5200, -92.2400).

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 1355648. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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