KFGF [081546]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...corrected

NWUS53 KFGF 081546
LSRFGF

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
1046 AM CDT THU AUG 08 2013

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

0330 PM HAIL 1 N LITCHVILLE 46.67N 98.19W
08/06/2013 M1.25 INCH BARNES ND BROADCAST MEDIA

QUARTER TO HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL NEAR LITCHVILLE

0357 PM HAIL 3 S LEONARD 46.61N 97.25W
08/06/2013 E1.25 INCH RICHLAND ND NWS EMPLOYEE

HAIL CRACKED WINDSHIELD ON VEHICLE.

0405 PM HAIL 12 WSW COLFAX 46.40N 97.11W
08/06/2013 M1.50 INCH RICHLAND ND BROADCAST MEDIA

HAIL FROM NICKEL TO PING PONG BALL SIZED OCCURRED THROUGH
410 PM CDT. PHOTOS POSTED TO MEDIA FACEBOOK PAGE.

0410 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 8 W COLFAX 46.47N 97.04W
08/06/2013 RICHLAND ND STORM CHASER

0410 PM HAIL 1 SW WALCOTT 46.54N 96.95W
08/06/2013 E1.00 INCH RICHLAND ND BROADCAST MEDIA

REPORT POSTED TO MEDIA FACEBOOK PAGE.

0412 PM HAIL 7 WNW COLFAX 46.51N 97.01W
08/06/2013 E1.75 INCH RICHLAND ND FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

A LARGE WIND DRIVEN HAIL SWATH DEVELOPED ACROSS SOUTHERN
COLFAX-WEST TOWNSHIP AND NORTHERN NANSEN TOWNSHIP. IN
SEVERAL SECTIONS OF FARMLAND CROPS WERE SHATTERED DOWN TO
STEMS AND STUMPS.

0413 PM TORNADO 7 W COLFAX 46.47N 97.02W
08/06/2013 F0 RICHLAND ND FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

A BRIEF TOUCHDOWN OCCURRED NEAR A FARMSTEAD AND BROKE
MUMEROUS LARGE TREE BRANCHES AND LIMBS WHICH THEN DAMAGED
AN OCCUPIED TRACTOR CAB AND NEARBY FARM OUTBUILDINGS.
THIS TORNADO APPEARED TO BECOME QUICKLY ENGULFED IN
DRIVING RAIN AND HAIL. PEAK WINDS ESTIMATED TO 80 MPH.
MAXIMUM WIDTH ESTIMATED 100 YARDS. TRACK LENGTH LESS THAN
ONE HALF MILE AND ENDING BY 414 PM CDT. ORIGINAL REPORT
RELAYED THROUGH COLFAX FIRE DEPT.

0426 PM TORNADO 2 SW GALCHUTT 46.37N 96.84W
08/06/2013 F1 RICHLAND ND NWS STORM SURVEY

A PARTIALLY RAIN AND HAIL WRAPPED TORNADO TRACKED
INTERMITTENTLY FOR ABOUT 3 MILES TO AROUND 3 S OF
GALCHUTT BY 431 PM CDT. THE TORNADO SNAPPED SEVERAL TREES
IN A SERIES OF SHELTER BELTS AND THREW LARGE TREE LIMBS
WELL INTO THE FIELDS. PEAK WINDS ESTIMATED TO 90 MPH WITH
MAXIMUM WIDTH TO 150 YARDS. THE TORNADO LIKELY CROSSED
INTERSTATE 29 NEAR MP 29 DURING THIS PERIOD.

0427 PM HAIL 1 W GALCHUTT 46.39N 96.83W
08/06/2013 E1.75 INCH RICHLAND ND FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

HAIL ALSO COVERED INTERSTATE 29 NEAR EXIT 31 AS
SUBSEQUENTLY REPORTED BY A STORM CHASER.

0430 PM HAIL 10 ESE LISBON 46.38N 97.49W
08/06/2013 E1.25 INCH RANSOM ND PUBLIC

SEVERAL MINUTES OF DIME TO HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL AND
VERY STRONG WINDS.

0435 PM HAIL DWIGHT 46.30N 96.74W
08/06/2013 E1.75 INCH RICHLAND ND NWS EMPLOYEE

A SWATH OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS TO 70 MPH
PRODUCED WIDESPREAD TREE AND CROP DAMAGE ACROSS CENTRAL
DWIGHT-WEST TOWNSHIP. IN THE TOWN OF DWIGHT... A FEW
LARGE TREES WERE SNAPPED AT THE BASE WHILE LARGE TREE
BRANCHES WERE BROKEN OFF THROUGHOUT THE TOWN.

0440 PM HAIL 5 S MCLEOD 46.32N 97.30W
08/06/2013 E1.00 INCH RANSOM ND PUBLIC

0440 PM HAIL 4 NW WAHPETON 46.31N 96.67W
08/06/2013 E2.00 INCH RICHLAND ND TRAINED SPOTTER

HAIL UP TO HEN EGG SIZED OCCURRED FOR AT LEAST 5
MINUTES... ENDING AROUND 445 PM CDT.

0440 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 4 WNW WAHPETON 46.29N 96.69W
08/06/2013 RICHLAND ND FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

A PERSISTENT WALL CLOUD WITH A BRIEF FUNNEL WAS VIEWED
FROM NORTHWEST WAHPETON.

0445 PM TSTM WND GST 1 N WAHPETON 46.29N 96.61W
08/06/2013 E75.00 MPH RICHLAND ND NWS STORM SURVEY

WIND DRIVEN HAIL PRODUCED WIDESPREAD TREE DAMAGE ACROSS
NORTHERN AND EASTERN NEIGHBORHOODS IN WAHPETON. NUMEROUS
LARGE TREES OR TREE LIMBS WERE SNAPPED OFF NEAR GROUND
LEVEL WHILE NEIGHBORHOODS WERE LITTERED WITH SMALLER
BRANCHES...LEAF DEBRIS AND HAIL. PEAK WINDS ARE ESTIMATED
TO 75 MPH THOUGH STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS LIKELY LASTED
FOR SEVERAL MINUTES.

0446 PM NON-TSTM WND GST BRECKENRIDGE 46.26N 96.59W
08/06/2013 E80.00 MPH WILKIN MN EMERGENCY MNGR

NUMEROUS LARGE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN. POWER POLES AND
POWER LINES WERE DOWN. AN ENTIRE STEEL ROOF WAS TORN OFF
ITS RAFTERS AND FLUNG SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS MINNESOTA
AVENUE. IMPACTS FROM THE DEBRIS BROKE DOWN A STEEL STREET
LIGHT POLE AND CAUSED INCIDENTAL DAMAGE TO OTHER BUILDING
ACROSS THE STREET. PEAK WINDS ESTIMATED TO 80 MPH... WITH
STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS LASTING FOR SEVERAL MINUTES.

0450 PM HAIL 4 WNW WYNDMERE 46.29N 97.21W
08/06/2013 E1.00 INCH RICHLAND ND BROADCAST MEDIA

A FEW LARGE HAIL ALONG WITH VERY STRONG WINDS AND DRIVING
RAIN. MESSAGE POSTED TO MEDIA FACEBOOK PAGE.

0451 PM HAIL 2 E BRECKENRIDGE 46.26N 96.55W
08/06/2013 E1.75 INCH WILKIN MN TRAINED SPOTTER

ALSO REPORTED STRONG WINDS AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL.

0455 PM HAIL 3 E BRECKENRIDGE 46.26N 96.53W
08/06/2013 M1.50 INCH WILKIN MN CO-OP OBSERVER

LARGE HAIL AND VERY STRONG WINDS... ESTIMATED TO 75 MPH
BROKE DOWN NUMEROUS LARGE TREE BRANCHES.

0510 PM HAIL 6 NE CAMPBELL 46.16N 96.32W
08/06/2013 E1.25 INCH WILKIN MN PUBLIC

NICKEL TO HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL AND LOTS OF SWIRLING
WINDS... FOR 4 TO 5 MINUTES OR UNTIL AROUND 515PM CDT.

0550 PM HAIL HANKINSON 46.07N 96.89W
08/06/2013 E1.25 INCH RICHLAND ND TRAINED SPOTTER

HAIL UP TO HALF DOLLAR SIZED OCCURRED FOR 3 TO 4
MINUTES... OR THROUGH 554 PM CDT.

0600 PM HAIL 10 SSE HANKINSON 45.94N 96.81W
08/06/2013 E1.00 INCH RICHLAND ND PUBLIC

A FEW LARGE HAIL UP TO QUARTER SIZED.

0605 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 S FAIRMOUNT 46.00N 96.60W
08/06/2013 RICHLAND ND PUBLIC

SEVERAL LARGE 3-5 INCH BRANCHES BROKEN DOWN IN FARM
SHELTER BELT AFTER A SHORT BURST OF STRONG WINDS AND VERY
HEAVY RAIN. SOME PEA SIZED HAIL AS WELL.


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GGUST

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