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Thunderstorm Wind July 19, 2021 · St. Louis County, Minnesota

30 mph
Estimated gust (26 kt)
1
Death

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

On the morning of July 19, 2021, between 10 and 10:30am CDT, a line of sub-severe thunderstorms caused a canoe with two occupants to capsize. Neither were wearing life jackets and one of the two occupants drowned. The incident occurred on Loon Lake east of Crane Lake, Minnesota, within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). Estimated wind speeds along the line of storms were 25-30 mph based on nearby observations.

Began near Crane Lake (48.2486, -92.2471).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 965659. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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