Tornado, Itasca
- When
- July 18, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Itasca County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 47.330, -93.800
Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 18, 1987
2 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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
2 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Beltrami
- When
- July 18, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Beltrami County
- Coordinates
- 47.480, -94.800
Tornado, Clearwater
- When
- July 18, 6:07 PM CST
- Where
- Clearwater County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 47.450, -95.270
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- 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
- Damaging Winds in Vermont, July 18, 1987
- Tornadoes in Iowa, July 18, 1987
- Tornado in Idaho, July 18, 1987
- Damaging Winds in New York, July 18, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, July 18, 1987
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, July 18, 1987
- Damaging Wind in Wyoming, July 18, 1987
- Damaging Wind in Maine, July 18, 1987
- Damaging Wind in Michigan, July 18, 1987
More
Every storm in Minnesota in 1987Every state in 1987This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Minnesota, 1987Warnings in Minnesota, July 1987
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: 10050338, 10050339, 10050340.