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F4 Tornado — Stutsman, North Dakota

2002-08-11 · near Medina, Stutsman, North Dakota

$650K

Property damage

1.0 mi

Path length

300 yds

Path width

Wider weather episode

The tornado formed 5 miles north of Medina, over open country, traveling slowly to the north...northeast. One farmstead was totally destroyed and the second farmstead suffered moderate damage. No injuries were reported but a family pet was killed.Other damage reported was a 9 ton grain truck moved 250 feet and destroyed, three other vehicles moved 150 to 250 feetand heavily damaged, and a farm tractor picked up and laid on top a farm pickup truck. Also destroyed were 5 transmissiontowers with a cost replacement of $200 thousand. The tornado was rated by National Weather Service Storm Survey Team.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5310099. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.