| Event |
Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude |
54 kts. |
| State |
MINNESOTA |
| County/Area |
GRANT |
| WFO |
FGF |
| Begin Date |
07/17/2011 20:55:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range |
0 |
| Begin Azimuth |
W |
| Begin Location |
ELBOW LAKE ARPT |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
45.98/-95.99 |
| End Date |
07/17/2011 20:55:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
|
| Crop Damage |
|
| Episode Narrative |
By late afternoon into the early evening, more storms broke out along and south of the Interstate 94 corridor. The storms fed off an extremely unstable atmosphere, with surface temperatures in the 80s and 90s and dew point readings in the mid to upper 70s. |
| Event Narrative |
The peak wind was measured at the Elbow Lake airport. |
