Thunderstorm Wind — Ramsey, North Dakota

2000-08-11 · near Devils Lake, Ramsey, North Dakota

Event narrative

68 consecutive power poles were damaged by the high winds across the Devils Lake area. This amounted to about 8 miles of line. Some of the damaged poles ended up on the bottom of Devils Lake, as the lines cut across several bays.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5170643. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.