Thursday, September 1, 2011

KFGF [020112]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...corrected

NWUS53 KFGF 020112
LSRFGF

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
812 PM CDT THU SEP 01 2011

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

0100 AM TSTM WND GST ESMOND 48.03N 99.76W
09/01/2011 E50.00 MPH BENSON ND PUBLIC

0105 AM TSTM WND GST MADDOCK 47.96N 99.53W
09/01/2011 E60.00 MPH BENSON ND PUBLIC

LARGE TREE BRANCH DOWN

0130 AM HAIL 3 S ROCKLAKE 48.75N 99.25W
09/01/2011 E1.00 INCH TOWNER ND PUBLIC

HAIL SIZE WAS A MIXTURE OF QUARTERS AND NICKELS.

0145 AM TSTM WND GST 10 W HAMPDEN 48.54N 98.87W
09/01/2011 E60.00 MPH RAMSEY ND PUBLIC

0215 AM TSTM WND GST 1 WNW ADAMS 48.43N 98.09W
09/01/2011 E105 MPH WALSH ND FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

SHED DESTROYED AND 2 GRAIN BINS BLOWN OFF SLAB. POWER
POLES DOWN. RELAYED VIA OFF DUTY PARK RIVER VOLUNTEER
FIRE DEPT PERSONNEL. PEAK WINDS ESTIMATED TO 105 MPH.

0239 AM TSTM WND DMG 7 N GRAFTON 48.52N 97.40W
09/01/2011 WALSH ND NWS STORM SURVEY

SEVERAL LARGE TREE BRANCHES AND TREE LIMBS WERE SNAPPED
OFF IN SHELTER BELTS ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 81.

0240 AM TSTM WND DMG 4 SSE ST. THOMAS 48.57N 97.41W
09/01/2011 PEMBINA ND NWS STORM SURVEY

SEVERAL LARGE TREE BRANCHES WERE BROKEN DOWN IN SHELTER
BELTS ALONG ND HIGHWAY 66.

0242 AM TSTM WND GST GRAFTON 48.42N 97.40W
09/01/2011 E90.00 MPH WALSH ND EMERGENCY MNGR

EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN GRAFTON. MORE THAN 50 LARGE TREES
DOWN...INCLUDING SOME 60 TO 70 FOOT TALL EVERGREENS. FIVE
HOUSES AND MULTIPLE VEHICLES DAMAGED BY TREES FALLING ON
THEM. ONE TRAILER HOUSE HAD SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE FROM A
TREE FALLING ON IT. ELEVATOR DAMAGED. COMMERCIAL
BUILDINGS HAD METAL SIDING BLOWN OFF. FIVE OR SIX UTILITY
POLES DOWN. SPEED LIMIT SIGNS BENT OVER. PEAK WINDS
ESTIMATED TO 90 MPH.

0244 AM TSTM WND GST 2 ESE GRAFTON 48.40N 97.36W
09/01/2011 M64.00 MPH WALSH ND AWOS

0253 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 11 ENE GRAFTON 48.48N 97.18W
09/01/2011 E90.00 MPH WALSH ND EMERGENCY MNGR

SEVERAL LARGE COTTONWOOD TREES AND EVERGREENS WERE
SNAPPED OR UPROOTED IN A FARMYARD. A METAL FLAG POLE WAS
BENT AND SHINGLES WERE TOSSED ABOUT.

0303 AM TSTM WND GST 1 W DONALDSON 48.57N 96.92W
09/01/2011 M121 MPH KITTSON MN MESONET

PEAK WESTERLY WINDS TO 121 MPH WERE MEASURED AT THE RWIS
SITE LOCATED ALONG HIGHWAY 11 AND WERE REPORTED FROM 303
AM CDT TO 314 AM CDT. DAMAGE TO DOWNWIND FIELDS...FARM
SHELTER BELTS AND THE COMMUNITY OF DONALDSON WERE
COMMENSURATE WITH WINDS TO THAT EXTREME RANGE.

0304 AM TSTM WND GST DONALDSON 48.57N 96.90W
09/01/2011 E120 MPH KITTSON MN NWS STORM SURVEY

TWO LARGE COMMERCIAL GRADE STEEL BINS AND THEIR
HORIZONTAL TRANFER SYSTEM WERE TORN OUT FROM THE CITY
GRAIN ELEVATOR FACILITY AND WERE SPLAYED TO THE EAST...
PARTIALLY BLOCKING U.S. HIGHWAY 75. SEVERAL WOODEN POWER
POLES IN THE AREA WERE ALSO SNAPPED. NUMEROUS LARGE TREES
AND TREE LIMBS WERE TORN DOWN AROUND THE COMMUNITY AND
MOST HOMES SUSTAINED SHINGLE... ROOFING AND SIDING
DAMAGE.

0305 AM TSTM WND GST 1 E DONALDSON 48.57N 96.88W
09/01/2011 E110 MPH KITTSON MN EMERGENCY MNGR

THREE FARM GRADE STEEL GRAIN BINS WERE TORN OFF THEIR
FOUNDATIONS AND BLOWN OUT INTO A FIELD. THREE MORE STEEL
BINS AT THE FARM YARD WERE SEVERELY DENTED IN AND
PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM THEIR FOUNDATIONS. NUMEROUS
SHINGLES WERE TORN OFF OF A HOME AND ALL WEST FACING
WINDOWS ON THE HOME WERE CRACKED. A NEARBY METAL HIGHWAY
SIGNPOST WAS SNAPPED. PEAK WINDS ESTIMATED TO 110 MPH.

0307 AM TSTM WND DMG 2 SSW STEPHEN 48.42N 96.89W
09/01/2011 MARSHALL MN NWS STORM SURVEY

SEVERAL LARGE TREE BRANCHES WERE BROKEN DOWN IN SHELTER
BELTS ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 75. INTERMITTENT TREE DAMAGE
CONTINUED INTO AND NORTH OF STEPHEN... FROM NORTHERN
TAMARAC TOWNSHIP INTO SINNOTT TOWNSHIP.

0311 AM TSTM WND GST HALLOCK 48.77N 96.94W
09/01/2011 M64.00 MPH KITTSON MN AWOS

0315 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 W KARLSTAD 48.58N 96.62W
09/01/2011 KITTSON MN NWS STORM SURVEY

NUMEROUS LARGE TREE BRANCHES WERE BROKEN DOWN AND SEVERAL
LARGE TREES... BOTH OAK AND POPLAR... WERE SNAPPED OFF IN
SHELTER BELTS AND GROVES NEAR HIGHWAY 11 THROUGH PORTIONS
OF BOTH SPRINGBROOK AND DEERWOOD TOWNSHIPS.

0325 AM TSTM WND DMG STRANDQUIST 48.49N 96.45W
09/01/2011 MARSHALL MN NWS STORM SURVEY

NUMEROUS LARGE TREE BRANCHES WERE BROKEN DOWN AND SEVERAL
LARGE TREES... BOTH OAK AND POPLAR... WERE SNAPPED OFF IN
SHELTER BELTS AND GROVES ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
NELSON PARK TOWNSHIP AND LINCOLN TOWNSHIP.

0326 AM TSTM WND DMG 6 ENE KARLSTAD 48.61N 96.39W
09/01/2011 KITTSON MN NWS STORM SURVEY

NUMEROUS LARGE TREE BRANCHES WERE BROKEN DOWN AND SEVERAL
LARGE TREES... BOTH OAK AND POPLAR... WERE SNAPPED OFF IN
SHELTER BELTS AND GROVES ACROSS PORTIONS OF ARVESON
TOWNSHIP.

0343 AM TSTM WND DMG STRATHCONA 48.55N 96.17W
09/01/2011 ROSEAU MN NWS STORM SURVEY

NUMEROUS LARGE TREE BRANCHES WERE BROKEN DOWN AND SEVERAL
LARGE TREES...BOTH OAK AND POPLAR... WERE SNAPPED OFF IN
SHELTER BELTS AND GROVES ACROSS PORTIONS OF DEER AND LIND
TOWNSHIPS.

0350 AM TSTM WND DMG MIDDLE RIVER 48.44N 96.16W
09/01/2011 MARSHALL MN PUBLIC

LARGE TREE BRANCHES DOWN

0402 AM TSTM WND GST GATZKE 48.42N 95.78W
09/01/2011 M55.00 MPH MARSHALL MN MESONET

MEASURED BY MINNESOTA DOT EQUIPMENT ALONG HIGHWAY 89


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