Thunderstorm Wind — Lake, Minnesota

2021-07-23 · near Isabella, Lake, Minnesota

Event narrative

Trees were reported down on power lines along Mitawan Lake Road northwest of Isabella.

Wider weather episode

Multiple rounds of storms were observed across northeastern Minnesota the afternoon of the 23rd into the early morning hours of the 24th. The first round developed in association with a warm front during the afternoon hours of the 23rd and produced damaging wind gusts leading to downed trees and power lines. The second round developed during the early morning hours of the 24th and led to a few isolated reports of tree damage and a measured gust to 62 mph at the Duluth Airport.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 969159. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.