Thunderstorm Wind in Steele County, Minnesota

Thunderstorm Wind May 19, 1996 · Steele County, Minnesota

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

$5.0M

Damage as recorded

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

The wider storm

Sheds and barn blown down. 2 farms completely destroyed near Hope and Ellendale. Estimated wind speed. Damage estimate for entire county.

Began near Owatonna (44.0800, -93.2200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5556727. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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