Thunderstorm Wind — Nicollet, Minnesota

1998-07-20 · near Nicollet, Nicollet, Minnesota

Event narrative

Roof torn off high school gymnasium resulting in water damage to floor. Garage walls blown down at pair of houses in northwestern part of town. High winds affected 100,000 to 115,000 acres across Nicollet county. 50,000 acres of crops severely damaged. Damage estimate for entire county. Estimated windspeed.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5659383. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.