Thunderstorm Wind in Wabasha County, Minnesota

Thunderstorm Wind August 13, 2010 · Wabasha County, Minnesota

75 mph

Estimated gust (65 kt)

$1.1M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hundreds of trees and at least a half dozen power poles were blown down throughout the city of Lake City. Damage was also reported to several homes as well as to a 100,000 bushel grain bin and a dryer at a local business. The grain bin was destroyed.

The wider storm

A very strong line of thunderstorms moved through southeast Minnesota during the early morning hours of August 13th. Strong winds blew down trees and some significant structural damage, while widespread heavy rain amounts of 3 to 4 inches caused some flash flooding, road closures, and rises along rivers, streams and creeks.

Began near Lake City (44.4500, -92.2700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 249811. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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