Thunderstorm Wind, O'Brien
- When
- May 7, 11:20 PM CST
- Where
- O'Brien County, Paullina
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 42.983, -95.633
Thunderstorm winds caused tree and pwer line damage.
Damaging Winds in Iowa, May 7, 2000
2 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
- $10,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 111 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 05:20 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, O'Brien
- When
- May 7, 11:40 PM CST
- Where
- O'Brien County, Sutherland
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 42.967, -95.500
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 Missouri, May 7, 2000
- Hail in Nebraska, May 7, 2000
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- Damaging Wind in Illinois, May 7, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, May 7 to 8, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in Minnesota, May 7 to 8, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Vermont, May 7, 2000
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, May 7, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Maine, May 7, 2000
- Hail in Nebraska, May 7, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, May 7, 2000
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: 5146200, 5146201.