

E1.75 INCH GRAND FORKS ND NWS STORM SURVEY E1.25 INCH GRAND FORKS ND TRAINED SPOTTERĠ642 PM HAIL 7 ENE NORTHWOOD 47.77N 97.43W PEAK WINDSĭIME TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL FELL WEST OF NORTHCOTE SNAPPED A FEW HARDWOOD TREE TRUNKS AT A COUPLE OF THOUGH IT REMAINED OVER LARGELY OPENED COUNTRY IT DID IT WAS VIEWED AND PHOTOGRAPHED FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. SWIRL BEFORE IT ENDED ABOUT 2 ENE OF ADAMS BY 646 PM CDT. SOUTHEAST AND EVENTUALLY PRODUCED A SUBSTANTIAL DUST THIS ROPE TORNADO TRACKED FOR ROUGHLY 7 MILES TO THE EAST LARGE CONE SHAPED FUNNEL WAS REPORTED NEAR FAIRDALE. PEAK WINDS ESTIMATED TO 90 MPH.Ġ629 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 2 ENE FAIRDALE 48.50N 98.19W THE TORNADOīROKE DOWN LARGE BRANCHES AND SNAPPED A FEW TREE TRUNKS INTERMITTENTLY TO THE SOUTHEAST FOR NEARLY 5 MILES TOĪROUND 3 ENE OF NORTHWOOD BY 642 PM CDT. THIS PARTIALLY RAIN WRAPPED TORNADO TRACKED LARGE HAIL COVERED THE INTERSTATE NEAR MP200.Ġ625 PM TORNADO 5 NNW NORTHWOOD 47.80N 97.61W SHELTER BELTS ACROSS NORTHEAST ELM GROVE TOWNSHIP. NUMEROUS LARGE TREE BRANCHES AND LIMBS BROKEN DOWN IN SUBSEQUENT FUNNEL WAS REPORTED AND PHOTO POSTEDĠ612 PM TSTM WND DMG N LARIMORE 47.91N 97.63W WALL CLOUD REPORTED AROUND 558 PM CDT ABOUT 6W OF MAXIMUM WIDTH TO 100Ġ600 PM HAIL 1 S FOREST RIVER 48.20N 97.47WĠ608 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 3 SW LARIMORE 47.88N 97.67W THE PATH ENDING AROUND 4ENE INSKSTER BY 553 PMĬDT. ONE FARMSTEAD AND IN SHELTER BELTS ALONG A ROUGHLY MILE DAMAGE SURVEYįOUND LARGE, FRESHLY BROKEN TREE BRANCHES AND LIMBS AT WAS OBSERVED PASSING NORTHEAST OF INKSTER. WERE BROKEN DOWN IN SHELTER BELTS AROUND WESTERN MOSCOWĠ551 PM TORNADO 3 ENE INKSTER 48.17N 97.58WĪ PERSISTENT FUNNEL CLOUD WITH INTERMITTENT TOUCHDOWNS LESS THAN A HALF MILE AND LIFTED BY 550 PM CDT. TORNADO LIKELY TRACKED OVER OPENED COUNTRY FOR NOT DETERMINE WHETHER FUNNEL WAS REACHING THE GROUNDīRIEF TOUCHDOWN NOTED BY OBSERVER NEAR THE CORNER OF CR5ĪND CR20.

RAPIDLY PRODUCED WALL CLOUD, THEN FUNNEL DEVELOPED. PEAK WINDS ESTIMATED TO 95 MPH.Ġ544 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 3 NNW INKSTER 48.19N 97.60W TRIM WAS DAMAGED ONĪ HOUSE AT ONE FARMSTEAD. SNAPPED POPLAR TREES IN SHELTER BELTS ALONG A NEARLY 2 PARTIALLY RAIN WRAPPED TORNADO BETWEEN PISEK AND VOSS.ĭAMAGE SURVEY FOUND LARGE BRANCHES DOWN AND A FEW FRESHLY BEAN FIELDS STRIPPED.Ġ539 PM TORNADO 2 SSW VESELEYVILLE 48.30N 97.57W LARGE HAIL FELL FOR A GOOD 10 MINUTES ACROSS NORTHWEST MAINLY OPENED RANGELAND AND LIFTED BY 520 PM CDT AROUN 6ĮSE ROCKLAKE. THAT THIS TORNADO TRACKED ESE FOR ABOUT 2 MILES OVER THE FUNNEL WHICH PRECEDED THIS TORNADO WAS VIEWED BY POSSIBLE TORNADO VIEWED FROM NEAR CALVIN.Ġ516 PM TORNADO 4 E ROCKLAKE 48.79N 99.16W LOCATION.ST.SOURCE.Ġ455 PM FUNNEL CLOUD AMOURDALE 48.87N 99.37WįACEBOOK PHOTO OF POSSIBLE TORNADO SOUTH OF HANSBORO NDĠ510 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 1 NE ROCKLAKE 48.80N 99.23WįUNNEL CLOUD BEING MONITORED BY DEPUTY RELAYED VIA 911Ġ512 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 2 E ROCKLAKE 48.79N 99.20W A good example of this would be Tornado Number 8, which radar imagery and corresponding ground swirl tracks showed as passing well to the northeast of Hillsboro ND, with EF2 tornadic scale winds of from 115-135 mph, while extreme downburst winds of from 80-100 mph raked across the community of Hillsboro itself. These surveys showed evidence of the tornadoes forming and generally tracking southeastward, but occasionally exhibiting a slight curl to the ESE which was followed by a sharp plunge towards the SSE, usually accompanied at this point by an extreme Rear-Flank Downdraft (RFD) wind area, wrapping around to the west and south of the main tornado track. The largest and strongest of these supercells tracked southeastward for over 110 miles from its origin just west of Larimore ND, past Hillsboro ND and Halstad MN, and continued well east of Detroit Lakes MN, producing 4 of the 11 identified tornadoes, three of which were also the strongest and longest tracking (see descriptions below).īoth a ground survey and an aerial survey were conducted over this long storm track. These supercell storms produced at least 11 distinct tornadoes, along with numerous large hail and damaging downburst wind events. Several supercell thunderstorms spawned tornadoes on this day across northeast ND and portions of northwest MN.
