| Event |
Tornado |
| -- Scale |
EF1 |
| -- Length |
10 Miles |
| -- Width |
150 Yards |
| State |
NORTH DAKOTA |
| County/Area |
CAVALIER |
| WFO |
FGF |
| Begin Date |
08/01/2010 19:38:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
5 |
| Begin Azimuth |
WNW |
| Begin Location |
MUNICH |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
48.7/-98.92 |
| End Date |
08/01/2010 19:55:00 CST-6 |
| End Range |
5 |
| End Azimuth |
ESE |
| End Location |
MUNICH |
| End Lat/Lon |
48.64/-98.72 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
|
| Crop Damage |
|
| Episode Narrative |
A persistent thunderstorm cell along the Canadian border produced a tornado and several reports of strong winds. |
| Event Narrative |
This tornado began in Towner County at 820 pm CDT. The tornado tracked for about 20 miles total, about 10 miles in Towner County and then about 10 miles in Cavalier County. During much of this track the tornado was likely enveloped in heavy rains and strong downburst winds with the funnel briefly visible at times. The tornado broke down two wooden power poles and numerous trees and tree limbs along its route. Peak winds were estimated at 95 mph. |
