Thunderstorm Wind, Blue Earth
- When
- June 22, 1:45 PM CST
- Where
- Blue Earth County, Mankato
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.170, -94.020
Trees and power lines toppled. Estimated windspeed.
Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 22, 1999
7 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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.
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 84 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:46 UTC.
Event by event
7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Hennepin
- When
- June 22, 2:44 PM CST
- Where
- Hennepin County, Flying Cloud Arpt
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 44.830, -93.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- June 22, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Scott County, Prior Lake
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.720, -93.420
Trees down. Estimated windspeed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Hennepin
- When
- June 22, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Hennepin County, Bloomington
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.820, -93.320
Trees down. Estimated windspeed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Anoka
- When
- June 22, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Anoka County, 3 mi S of Fridley
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 45.030, -93.250
Trees down. Estimated Windspeed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Anoka
- When
- June 22, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Anoka County, Coon Rapids
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 45.170, -93.320
Trees down. Estimated Windspeed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Dakota
- When
- June 22, 3:25 PM CST
- Where
- Dakota County, Rosemount
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 44.730, -93.130
Tree branches 5 to 6 inches in diameter severed. Estimated windspeed.
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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- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 22, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 22, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Wisconsin, June 22, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 22, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, June 22, 1999
- Flash Flooding in Texas, June 22, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Colorado, June 22, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, June 22, 1999
More
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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: 5708216, 5708214, 5708215, 5708217, 5708219, 5708303, 5708218.