Minnesota, 2005

Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 27, 2005

June 27, 2005 · NWS DLH · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 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
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 forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Duluth, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 27, 1:47 PM CST, 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 1:47 PM CST, 31 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
247 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2005

.DISCUSSION...WILL BE BRIEF WITH SEVERE TSRA ALREADY UNDERWAY. SFC
COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE FA WITH SEVERE
TSRA DEVELOPING RIGHT ALONG THE FRONT. THIS IS ALSO IN THE THETA-E
RIDGE AXIS WHERE BEST INSTABILITY IS LOCATED. THE FRONT WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE FA THIS EVENING AND SHOULD EXIT THE WI FA
AROUND MIDNIGHT. TSRA WILL OVERSPREAD THE FA THIS EVENING AND THEN
DIMINISH FROM W TO E OVERNIGHT. THE FRONT STALLS OUT NEAR THE SE
CORNER OF THE WI FA...AND WILL LEAVE A SMALL POP THERE. A SFC HIGH
BUILDS INTO THE FA BEHIND THE FRONT TUESDAY AND LASTS THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT. NEXT ROUND OF TSRA ON TAP FOR WEDNESDAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT
COLD FRONT PROGGED TO MOVE TOWARD THE FA.

.AVIATION...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING AS A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE REGION. THIS THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY WILL HAVE IFR-MVFR CIGS AND VSBYS ASSOCIATED WITH
IT...ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL OF DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND
FREQUENT LIGHTNING. BEHIND THE FRONT...CEILINGS WILL BE IFR-MVFR
TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING.

&&

.DLH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...

MN...NONE.
WI...NONE.

GSF/KFM/STEWART
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 7:35 AM CST, 6 hours 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
835 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2005

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-281230-
ASHLAND-BAYFIELD-BURNETT-C. ST. LOUIS-CROW WING-DOUGLAS-IRON-
KOOCHICHING-N. AITKIN-N. CASS-N. ITASCA-N. LAKE/N. COOK-N. ST. LOUIS-
PINE-PRICE-S. AITKIN-S. CASS-S. COOK/LAKESHORE-S. ITASCA-
S. LAKE/LAKESHORE-S. ST. LOUIS/CARLTON-SAWYER-WASHBURN-
835 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA AND
NORTHWESTERN WISCONSIN

...A THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH
THURSDAY...

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN. THE MAIN
THREAT WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. THE MAIN THREATS EACH DAY WILL BE LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WIND. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
AREA THURSDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL RETURN SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE
SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
ACROSS NORTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN.

&&

MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING URL:

HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/DLH

EOM/GSF

The radar

The Duluth radar (KDLH), 149 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:20 UTC.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Itasca

When
June 27, 2:18 PM CST
Where
Itasca County, Bowstring
Measured
60 kt (69 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
47.583, -93.850

Trees were blown down at Riley's Supper Club.

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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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: 5459257.