Thunderstorm Wind, Crow Wing
- When
- July 25, 3:45 PM CST to 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Crow Wing County, Cross Lake
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Injuries
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 46.670, -94.120
Damaging Wind in Minnesota, July 25, 1999
Several recreational vehicles at a campground were damaged or destroyed, with three minor injuries. Many trees were blown down, and there was some damage to mobile homes and several other vehicles.
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
- 3
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS DLH wrote it up.
Several recreational vehicles at a campground were damaged or destroyed, with three minor injuries. Many trees were blown down, and there was some damage to mobile homes and several other vehicles.
The radar
The Duluth radar (KDLH), 147 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:45 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Flash Flood in Wisconsin, July 25, 1999
- Wildfire in California, July 25 to 27, 1999
- Flash Flood and Hail in Kansas, July 25, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, July 25, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, July 25, 1999
- Flash Flood and Lightning Strike in Colorado, July 25, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, July 25, 1999
- Hail in Nebraska, July 25, 1999
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 25, 1999
- Lightning Strike in New Hampshire, July 25, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 25, 1999
- Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, July 25, 1999
More
Every storm in Minnesota in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Minnesota, July 1999
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: 5711614.