Monday, August 18, 2008

KFGF [180642]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS53 KFGF 180642
LSRFGF

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
142 AM CDT MON AUG 18 2008

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0258 PM HAIL DEVILS LAKE 48.11N 98.87W
06/14/2008 E0.75 INCH RAMSEY ND PUBLIC

0433 PM TSTM WND GST 2 W BUFFALO 46.92N 97.59W
06/14/2008 M66.00 MPH CASS ND MESONET

MEASURED AT THE NDOT RWIS SITE NEAR HWY 38.

0445 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N HATTON 47.65N 97.46W
06/14/2008 TRAILL ND PUBLIC

A 15 INCH DIAMETER TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN.

0455 PM TSTM WND GST ENDERLIN 46.62N 97.60W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH RANSOM ND LAW ENFORCEMENT

NO HAIL...JUST HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS.

0500 PM HAIL 3 NNE MANVEL 48.11N 97.15W
06/14/2008 M0.88 INCH GRAND FORKS ND PUBLIC

0504 PM HAIL 3 SSE GRANDIN 47.20N 96.98W
06/14/2008 E0.75 INCH CASS ND AMATEUR RADIO

AT MILE MARKER 89.

0505 PM TSTM WND GST 1 S LEONARD 46.64N 97.25W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH CASS ND PUBLIC

SEVERAL LARGE 5-7 INCH TREE BRANCHES BROKEN DOWN IN
SHELTER BELTS.

0510 PM HAIL 6 W TABOR 48.08N 96.99W
06/14/2008 E0.75 INCH POLK MN PUBLIC

0515 PM HAIL 6 SW STRAUBVILLE 45.98N 97.99W
06/14/2008 E0.75 INCH SARGENT ND PUBLIC

ACCOMPANIED BY 40 MPH WINDS.

0520 PM TSTM WND DMG WEST FARGO 46.87N 96.90W
06/14/2008 CASS ND AMATEUR RADIO

TREE DOWN IN THE NORTH END OF WEST FARGO.

0525 PM TSTM WND DMG FARGO 46.88N 96.82W
06/14/2008 CASS ND AMATEUR RADIO

BRANCHES 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER DOWN ALONG WITH SOME STREET
SIGNS. 4 INCH BRANCHES DOWN AT INTERSECTION OF 26TH ST
AND 13TH AVE. MORE AND MORE LARGER BRANCHES DOWN AS YOU
MOVE EAST CLOSER TO THE RED RIVER.

0527 PM HAIL 5 W BORUP 47.18N 96.61W
06/14/2008 M0.75 INCH NORMAN MN PUBLIC

0527 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 W BORUP 47.18N 96.61W
06/14/2008 NORMAN MN PUBLIC

PENNY HAIL.

0530 PM HAIL 4 W BORUP 47.18N 96.59W
06/14/2008 E0.88 INCH NORMAN MN PUBLIC

DIME TO NICKEL SIZED HAIL COVERING THE GROUND IN SPOTS.

0547 PM TSTM WND GST 3 SSW GALCHUTT 46.35N 96.83W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH RICHLAND ND AMATEUR RADIO

HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ON I-94 AT MILE MARKER 22.


0550 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 10 S WAHPETON 46.13N 96.61W
06/14/2008 RICHLAND ND LAW ENFORCEMENT

0555 PM TORNADO 3 NW FOXHOME 46.31N 96.35W
06/14/2008 F1 WILKIN MN TRAINED SPOTTER

TORNADO TRACKED FOR ABOUT 2 MILES TO AROUND 2 NORTH OF
FOXHOME BY 6 PM CDT. A MACHINE SHED WAS MOVED OF ITS
FOUNDATION. SEVERAL LARGE TREES WERE BROKEN DOWN OR
SNAPPED OFF NEAR THE GROUND IN SHELTER BELTS. PEAK WINDS
ESTIMATED TO 95 MPH. MAXIMUM WIDTH TO 50 YARDS.

0605 PM TSTM WND GST LAKE PARK 46.88N 96.10W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH BECKER MN TRAINED SPOTTER

0612 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 5 WNW FERGUS FALLS 46.31N 96.16W
06/14/2008 OTTER TAIL MN TRAINED SPOTTER

FUNNEL VIEWED FROM SEVERAL LOCATIONS.

0615 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NE ELIZABETH 46.40N 96.10W
06/14/2008 OTTER TAIL MN PUBLIC

TEN INCH BRANCH DOWN.

0615 PM TORNADO 3 WNW FERGUS FALLS 46.30N 96.13W
06/14/2008 F1 OTTER TAIL MN NWS STORM SURVEY

TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN WEST OF INTERSTATE 94 AND TRACKED
NEARLY DUE EAST FOR ABOUT 2 MILES INTO THE NORTHEAST
CORNER OF FERGUS FALLS BY 620 PM CDT. THE TORNADO KNOCKED
DOWN POWER LINES AND NUMEROUS TREE BRANCHES. IT ALSO
SCATTERED ROOFING MATERIALS THROUGH A FIELD. PEAK WINDS
ESTIMATED TO 90 MPH. MAXIMUM WIDTH TO 50 YARDS.

0617 PM TSTM WND GST MADDOCK 47.96N 99.53W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH BENSON ND TRAINED SPOTTER

LOTS OF DUST ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THE STORM. PROMINENT
SHELF CLOUD OBSERVED.

0620 PM TSTM WND GST NEW ROCKFORD 47.68N 99.14W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH EDDY ND TRAINED SPOTTER

0625 PM HAIL 2 N FOSSTON 47.61N 95.75W
06/14/2008 E0.88 INCH POLK MN PUBLIC

0630 PM HAIL 8 ESE FERTILE 47.49N 96.13W
06/14/2008 E0.75 INCH NORMAN MN TRAINED SPOTTER

LOTS OF PENNY SIZED HAIL...COVERED THE DECK AND LOTS OF
DAMAGE TO CROPS. GUSTS TO 50 MPH. TIME ESTIMATED.

0633 PM HAIL 5 NW BEJOU 47.49N 96.05W
06/14/2008 M0.75 INCH MAHNOMEN MN TRAINED SPOTTER

0635 PM TSTM WND GST 6 SE OBERON 47.86N 99.11W
06/14/2008 E70.00 MPH BENSON ND PUBLIC

ROLLING DUST STORM PRECEDING WIND.

0643 PM HAIL ELBOW LAKE 45.99N 95.98W
06/14/2008 E0.75 INCH GRANT MN TRAINED SPOTTER

HAIL LASTED FOR FIVE MINUTES.

0645 PM TSTM WND GST 11 S HAMAR 47.68N 98.57W
06/14/2008 M73.00 MPH EDDY ND MESONET

MEASURED BY NDAWN WIND SENSOR ALONG HWY 20.

0655 PM TSTM WND GST 3 SW DEVILS LAKE 48.08N 98.92W
06/14/2008 M58.00 MPH RAMSEY ND AWOS

MEASURED AT THE DEVILS LAKE AIRPORT.

0711 PM TSTM WND GST 2 E DAZEY 47.19N 98.16W
06/14/2008 M58.00 MPH BARNES ND MESONET

MEASURED BY THE NDAWN WIND SENSOR ALONG HWY 26.

0715 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S DEER CREEK 46.35N 95.32W
06/14/2008 OTTER TAIL MN TRAINED SPOTTER

EIGHT INCH TREE DOWN.

0720 PM TSTM WND GST 1 S PARK RAPIDS 46.90N 95.06W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH HUBBARD MN TRAINED SPOTTER

0725 PM TSTM WND GST 12 NW VALLEY CITY 47.05N 98.19W
06/14/2008 E70.00 MPH BARNES ND PUBLIC

60 TO 70 MPH WIND.

0730 PM HAIL 12 N VALLEY CITY 47.10N 98.01W
06/14/2008 E0.88 INCH BARNES ND PUBLIC

0730 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 SW MCVILLE 47.72N 98.24W
06/14/2008 NELSON ND PUBLIC

TREES 1 TO 1 1/2 FOOT FELLED BY WIND ONTO FENCE. OTHER
BRANCHES TO 1 INCH DIAMETER

0730 PM TSTM WND DMG 7 W HAMAR 47.84N 98.72W
06/14/2008 EDDY ND STORM CHASER

TWO INCH BRANCHES DOWN ON THE GROUND.

0730 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NE WADENA 46.47N 95.09W
06/14/2008 WADENA MN PUBLIC

LARGE TREE DOWN

0732 PM TORNADO 3 NNE ORISKA 46.97N 97.76W
06/14/2008 F0 BARNES ND PUBLIC

A TORNADO TRACKED INTERMITTENTLY FOR ABOUT 4 MILES AND
CROSSED INTO CASS COUNTY ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH OF TOWER
CITY BY 739 PM CDT. IT CONTINUED FOR ABOUT ONE MORE MILE
BEFORE IT LIFTED ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF TOWER
CITY BY 741 PM CDT. A FEW LARGE BRANCHES WERE BROKEN DOWN
IN SHELTER BELTS. PEAK WINDS ESTIMATED TO 80 MPH. MAXIMUM
WIDTH TO 25 YARDS.

0735 PM TSTM WND GST COLGATE 47.24N 97.66W
06/14/2008 E70.00 MPH STEELE ND TRAINED SPOTTER

TREMENDOUS WIND HIT COLGATE. SEVERAL LARGE TREE LIMBS
DOWN AROUND TOWN.

0739 PM TORNADO 2 N TOWER CITY 46.95N 97.68W
06/14/2008 F0 CASS ND LAW ENFORCEMENT

THIS TORNADO ORIGINATED IN BARNES COUNTY AND CONTINUED
WITH INTERMITTENT TOUCHDOWNS INTO CASS COUNTY FOR ABOUT
ONE MORE MILE. IT LIFTED ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF
TOWER CITY BY 740 PM CDT. PEAK WINDS ESTIMATED TO 80 MPH.
MAXIMUM WIDTH TO 25 YDS.

0740 PM TSTM WND GST 2 W BUFFALO 46.92N 97.59W
06/14/2008 M63.00 MPH CASS ND MESONET

GUSTS TO 63 MPH FOR 5 MINUTES UBTIL 745 PM CDT.

0745 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 S HAMAR 47.73N 98.57W
06/14/2008 EDDY ND TRAINED SPOTTER

NUMEROUS LARGE 3-4 INCH BRANCES DOWN.

0745 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 W NORTHWOOD 47.74N 97.61W
06/14/2008 GRAND FORKS ND TRAINED SPOTTER

SEVERAL LARGE 4-6 INCH BRANCHES DOWN.

0750 PM TSTM WND GST HATTON 47.64N 97.46W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH TRAILL ND TRAINED SPOTTER

LOTS OF LARGE TREE BRANCHES DOWN.

0755 PM TSTM WND GST 3 S MAYVILLE 47.46N 97.33W
06/14/2008 M103 MPH TRAILL ND NWS EMPLOYEE

WIND SPEED MEASURED AT THE MAYVILLE AIRPORT. WINDS CAUSED
A 3000 GALLON WATER TANK TO BUCKLE.

0758 PM TSTM WND GST 3 WSW CASSELTON 46.88N 97.27W
06/14/2008 E70.00 MPH CASS ND LAW ENFORCEMENT

60 TO 70 MPH WIND.

0800 PM TSTM WND GST 5 SE MAYVILLE 47.45N 97.25W
06/14/2008 E65.00 MPH TRAILL ND NWS EMPLOYEE

BROKE AN APPLE TREE IN HALF

0800 PM TSTM WND GST CASSELTON 46.90N 97.21W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH CASS ND LAW ENFORCEMENT

WELL DEFINED SHELF CLOUD WITH INDIVIDUAL LEADING EDGE
ROTATION

0800 PM HAIL CASSELTON 46.90N 97.21W
06/14/2008 E0.88 INCH CASS ND LAW ENFORCEMENT

0809 PM TSTM WND GST 2 NW GRANDIN 47.26N 97.03W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH TRAILL ND CO-OP OBSERVER

0813 PM TSTM WND GST 2 W WEST FARGO 46.87N 96.94W
06/14/2008 E70.00 MPH CASS ND STORM CHASER

0814 PM TSTM WND GST 3 W WEST FARGO 46.87N 96.96W
06/14/2008 M64.00 MPH CASS ND STORM CHASER

SUSTAINED 49 MPH WIND WITH GUSTS TO 64 MPH.

0815 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 W FARGO 46.88N 96.90W
06/14/2008 CASS ND LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREE DOWN ON TRAILER HOME NEAR 48TH ST WEST AND RAIL ROAD
CROSSING SIGNS BENT.

0816 PM TSTM WND GST 2 NNW FARGO 46.90N 96.83W
06/14/2008 M63.00 MPH CASS ND ASOS

MEASURED AT KFAR FARGO HECTOR AIRPORT.

0820 PM TSTM WND GST 1 E MAPLETON 46.89N 97.03W
06/14/2008 E50.00 MPH CASS ND TRAINED SPOTTER

0820 PM TSTM WND DMG FARGO 46.88N 96.82W
06/14/2008 CASS ND LAW ENFORCEMENT

MEDIUM SIZED TREE DOWN ACROSS STREET 6TH STREET AND 1ST
AVE N. POWER LINES DOWN AROUND TOWN.

0827 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 5 S FARGO 46.80N 96.82W
06/14/2008 CASS ND STORM CHASER

PERSISTENT WALL CLOUD WITH INTERMITTENT FUNNEL OBSERVED
SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94. THIS STRUCTURE WAS VIEWED AT IT
MOVED ACROSS EXTREME SOUTH FARGO AND SOUTH MOORHEAD UNTIL
AROUND 835 PM CDT. A PROMINENT SHELF CLOUD EXTENDED
NORTHEAST OF THIS STRUCTURE WHICH AFFECTED MUCH OF THE
FARGO MOORHEAD AREA WITH DAMAGING WINDS.

0830 PM TSTM WND GST BELTRAMI 47.54N 96.53W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH POLK MN FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0840 PM TSTM WND GST 5 ESE MOORHEAD 46.84N 96.66W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH CLAY MN TRAINED SPOTTER

JUST NORTH OF I-94 AT MP 5.

0840 PM TSTM WND DMG ADA 47.30N 96.51W
06/14/2008 NORMAN MN LAW ENFORCEMENT

POWER OUT IN ADA AREA...TRANSFORMERS DAMAGED AND TREES
DOWN.

0840 PM TSTM WND DMG HENDRUM 47.26N 96.81W
06/14/2008 NORMAN MN LAW ENFORCEMENT

POWER OUT DUE TO TRANSFORMER DAMAGE.

0900 PM TSTM WND DMG DENT 46.55N 95.72W
06/14/2008 OTTER TAIL MN TRAINED SPOTTER

1 TREE DOWN

0918 PM TSTM WND GST FRAZEE 46.73N 95.70W
06/14/2008 E60.00 MPH BECKER MN PUBLIC

55-60 MPH WINDS.

0921 PM TSTM WND GST 2 S MAHNOMEN 47.29N 95.97W
06/14/2008 M58.00 MPH MAHNOMEN MN MESONET

MEASURED AT THE MNDOT RWIS SITE NEAR HWY 59.

0930 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 N BECIDA 47.40N 95.08W
06/14/2008 HUBBARD MN PUBLIC

6 TO 8 INCH TREE BRANCHES DOWN.

0940 PM TSTM WND DMG 10 N PARK RAPIDS 47.06N 95.06W
06/14/2008 HUBBARD MN TRAINED SPOTTER

2 SIX INCH DIAMETER TREES DOWN


&&

$$

GGUST

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