Minnesota, 1990

Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 26, 1990

August 26, 1990 · NWS DLH · 6 events in 6 counties and zones

6 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.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
6

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

6 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Aitkin

When
August 26, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Aitkin County
Coordinates
46.330, -93.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Pine

When
August 26, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Pine County
Coordinates
45.830, -92.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Dakota

When
August 26, 3:40 AM CST
Where
Dakota County
Coordinates
44.550, -93.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Olmsted

When
August 26, 4:26 AM CST
Where
Olmsted County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
44.030, -92.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Winona

When
August 26, 5:45 AM CST
Where
Winona County
Coordinates
44.030, -91.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Houston

When
August 26, 5:45 AM CST
Where
Houston County
Coordinates
43.670, -91.480

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.

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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: 10047174, 10047175, 10047176, 10047177, 10047178, 10047179.