Damaging Winds in Minnesota, April 27, 1984

Name: Damaging Winds in Minnesota, April 27, 1984
Start: 1984-04-27T00:30
End: 1984-04-27T14:45
Location: Minnesota

April 27, 1984 · NWS T · 36 events in 20 counties and zones

36 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: None recorded
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 36

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

36 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Mower

When: April 27, 12:30 AM CST
Where: Mower County
Coordinates: 43.700, -92.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Mower

When: April 27, 12:45 AM CST
Where: Mower County
Coordinates: 43.800, -92.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Mower

When: April 27, 1:00 AM CST
Where: Mower County
Coordinates: 43.570, -92.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Olmsted

When: April 27, 1:49 AM CST
Where: Olmsted County
Measured: 50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates: 43.920, -92.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Olmsted

When: April 27, 1:49 AM CST
Where: Olmsted County
Coordinates: 44.030, -92.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Fillmore

When: April 27, 2:10 AM CST
Where: Fillmore County
Coordinates: 43.680, -92.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Wabasha

When: April 27, 2:20 AM CST
Where: Wabasha County
Coordinates: 44.380, -92.030

Thunderstorm Wind, Wabasha

When: April 27, 2:40 AM CST
Where: Wabasha County
Coordinates: 44.300, -92.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Cottonwood

When: April 27, 7:44 AM CST
Where: Cottonwood County
Coordinates: 44.050, -95.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Redwood

When: April 27, 7:53 AM CST
Where: Redwood County
Coordinates: 44.300, -95.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Blue Earth

When: April 27, 8:38 AM CST
Where: Blue Earth County
Measured: 56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates: 44.170, -94.020

Thunderstorm Wind, Kandiyohi

When: April 27, 8:45 AM CST
Where: Kandiyohi County
Coordinates: 45.300, -95.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Meeker

When: April 27, 9:03 AM CST
Where: Meeker County
Coordinates: 45.100, -94.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Todd

When: April 27, 9:44 AM CST
Where: Todd County
Coordinates: 46.000, -94.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Wright

When: April 27, 9:50 AM CST
Where: Wright County
Coordinates: 45.170, -93.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Hennepin

When: April 27, 9:50 AM CST
Where: Hennepin County
Coordinates: 44.970, -93.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Olmsted

When: April 27, 9:51 AM CST
Where: Olmsted County
Measured: 74 kt (85 mph)
Coordinates: 43.920, -92.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Todd

When: April 27, 10:03 AM CST
Where: Todd County
Coordinates: 46.350, -94.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Cass

When: April 27, 10:10 AM CST
Where: Cass County
Coordinates: 46.720, -94.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Wabasha

When: April 27, 10:22 AM CST
Where: Wabasha County
Measured: 55 kt (63 mph)
Coordinates: 44.130, -92.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Cass

When: April 27, 10:30 AM CST
Where: Cass County
Coordinates: 46.930, -94.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Crow Wing

When: April 27, 10:55 AM CST
Where: Crow Wing County
Coordinates: 46.650, -93.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Wright

When: April 27, 11:00 AM CST
Where: Wright County
Coordinates: 45.180, -93.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Itasca

When: April 27, 11:11 AM CST
Where: Itasca County
Coordinates: 47.670, -93.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Itasca

When: April 27, 11:24 AM CST
Where: Itasca County
Coordinates: 47.370, -93.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Anoka

When: April 27, 11:58 AM CST
Where: Anoka County
Measured: 57 kt (66 mph)
Coordinates: 45.200, -93.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Itasca

When: April 27, 12:00 PM CST
Where: Itasca County
Coordinates: 47.600, -93.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Benton

When: April 27, 12:05 PM CST
Where: Benton County
Coordinates: 45.670, -93.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Mille Lacs

When: April 27, 12:18 PM CST
Where: Mille Lacs County
Coordinates: 45.570, -93.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Kanabec

When: April 27, 12:27 PM CST
Where: Kanabec County
Coordinates: 45.880, -93.350

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Louis

When: April 27, 12:30 PM CST
Where: St. Louis County
Coordinates: 46.970, -92.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Crow Wing

When: April 27, 12:40 PM CST
Where: Crow Wing County
Coordinates: 46.470, -94.170

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Louis

When: April 27, 1:30 PM CST
Where: St. Louis County
Measured: 55 kt (63 mph)
Coordinates: 47.380, -92.830

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Louis

When: April 27, 2:30 PM CST
Where: St. Louis County
Coordinates: 46.930, -92.550

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Louis

When: April 27, 2:35 PM CST
Where: St. Louis County
Coordinates: 47.530, -92.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Itasca

When: April 27, 2:45 PM CST
Where: Itasca County
Coordinates: 47.130, -93.370

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind: Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10047639, 10047640, 10047641, 10047642, 10047643, 10047644, 10047645, 10047646, 10047647, 10047648, 10047649, 10047650, 10047651, 10047652, 10047653, 10047654, 10047655, 10047656, 10047657, 10047658, 10047659, 10047660, 10047661, 10047662, 10047663, 10047664, 10047665, 10047666, 10047667, 10047668, 10047669, 10047670, 10047671, 10047672, 10047673, 10047674.