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Event Details
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF1 |
| -- Length | 2.12 Miles |
| -- Width | 50 Yards |
| State | MINNESOTA |
| County/Area | WILKIN |
| WFO | FGF |
| Begin Date | 06/14/2008 16:55:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 3 |
| Begin Azimuth | NW |
| Begin Location | FOXHOME |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 46.31/-96.36 |
| End Date | 06/14/2008 17:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Range | 2 |
| End Azimuth | N |
| End Location | FOXHOME |
| End Lat/Lon | 46.31/-96.32 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 150.00K |
| Crop Damage | 100.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota were hit by widespread severe thunderstorms Saturday (14th) afternoon and evening. Most of the thunderstorms fired along a cold front. |
| Event Narrative | The tornado tracked for about two miles to around two miles north of Foxhome by 6 PM CDT. A machine shed was moved off its foundation. Several large trees were broken down or snapped off near the ground in local shelter belts. The peak winds were estimated at 95 mph with a maximum width of 50 yards. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 730.00K | 2.450M | |||||||
| TABOR | POLK CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 16:10 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BORUP | NORMAN CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 16:27 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BORUP | NORMAN CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 16:27 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BORUP | NORMAN CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 16:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 500.00K |
| FOXHOME | WILKIN CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 16:55 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 150.00K | 100.00K |
| LAKE PARK | BECKER CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 17:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| (FFM)FERGUS FALLS AR | OTTER TAIL CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 17:12 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FERGUS FALLS | OTTER TAIL CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 17:15 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 50.00K |
| ELIZABETH | OTTER TAIL CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 17:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 100.00K |
| FOSSTON | POLK CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 17:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RANUM | NORMAN CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 17:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 1.000M |
| BEJOU | MAHNOMEN CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 17:33 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ELBOW LAKE | GRANT CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 17:43 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DEER CREEK | OTTER TAIL CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 18:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 0.00K |
| PARK RAPIDS | HUBBARD CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 18:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WADENA | WADENA CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 18:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 200.00K |
| BELTRAMI | POLK CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 19:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ADA | NORMAN CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 19:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 200.00K | 200.00K |
| MOORHEAD | CLAY CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 19:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HENDRUM | NORMAN CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 19:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 200.00K |
| DENT | OTTER TAIL CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 20:00 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| FRAZEE | BECKER CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 20:18 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MAHNOMEN | MAHNOMEN CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 20:21 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BECIDA | HUBBARD CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 20:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 30.00K | 100.00K |
| PARK RAPIDS | HUBBARD CO. | MN | 06/14/2008 | 20:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 730.00K | 2.450M |
