Thunderstorm Wind — Lake of the Woods, Minnesota

2020-08-09 · near Clementson, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota

Event narrative

Large branches were blown down.

Wider weather episode

A cold front moved across eastern North Dakota and the northwest quarter of Minnesota on Sunday, August 9th. Abundant moisture remained in place, with dew points in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Thunderstorms formed across the area, producing large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 911172. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.