Wisconsin, 2015

Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, July 13, 2015

July 13, 2015 · NWS MPX · 4 events in 2 counties and zones

Isolated severe storms developed in far eastern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin during the afternoon of Monday, July 13th. One severe storm produced large hail and damaging winds near Milltown.

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
$5,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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 MPX wrote it up.

Isolated severe storms developed in far eastern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin during the afternoon of Monday, July 13th. One severe storm produced large hail and damaging winds near Milltown. Other severe storms produced occasional large wind and wind damage as they moved southeast.

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 Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 13, 2:05 PM CST, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 13, 2:05 PM CST, 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
305 PM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY)
ISSUED AT 305 PM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

AN UPPER LOW THAT WAS CENTERED ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES THIS
AFTN HAD A PERSISTENT W-WNW FLOW ACROSS MPX CWA TODAY. SEVERAL
CIRCULATIONS ARE NOTED IN THE SHEAR AXIS FROM ND TO CENTRAL
MN/NORTHERN WI. COLD POOLS ALOFT ASSOCIATED WITH THESE CIRCULATIONS
AND THE ADDED WIND SHEAR MAY ALLOW FOR ISOLD/SCT SVR STORMS TO
ACROSS MAINLY WC WI MN THIS AFTN. EC MN/CENTRAL/WC WILL HAVE WIDELY
SCATTERED STORMS BUT AS STRONG...WITH SW/SC MN LIKELY DRY DUE TO
WEAKER INSTABILITY AND LACK OF SFC CONVERGENCE.

THE UPPER LOW IS PROGGED TO ROTATE E/SE ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES
OVERNIGHT...TAKING THE SHEAR ZONE /SHORTWAVE/ SOUTHWARD ACROSS MN. AT
THE SFC...A COOL/DRY FRONT/TROUGH ACROSS NE MN...WILL MOVE SW INTO
CENTRAL MN/WC WI BY LATE TONIGHT. AS THIS FRONT/TROUGH MOVES TO THE
SW TUESDAY...A FEW STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG IT...ESPECIALLY IN
THE AFTN IN WC/SC MN. DRIER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE NE WILL KEEP
WC WI MAINLY DRY...WITH ONLY ISOLD ACTIVITY ACROSS CENTRAL AND EC
MN. TEMPS WILL BE A FEW DEGREES COOLER IN WC WI...AND PARTS OF EC MN
AS THIS FRONT/TROUGH MOVES THRU.

.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 305 PM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

THE LONG TERM PORTION OF THE FORECAST WILL FEATURE SUPPRESSION OF
THE MID LEVEL RIDGE AS A TROUGH EJECTS EASTWARD FROM THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST...WITH OVERALL FLOW BECOMING MORE ZONAL OVERHEAD. THIS
WILL SET THE STAGE FOR PERIODIC IMPULSES TO TRAVERSE THE REGION
AND BRING OCCASIONAL SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES.

TUESDAY NIGHT AND MOST OF WEDNESDAY LOOK TO BE DRY...BUT THEN A
TROUGH AND WARM FRONT LIFT TOWARD THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
THURSDAY. MEDIUM RANGE MODELS INDICATE THE PRECIPITATION COULD BE
SPLIT IN TWO BATCHES...ONE PASSING TO THE NORTH AND ONE TO THE
SOUTH...LEAVING OUR AREA MAINLY DRY...BUT CONSISTENCY AND
CONTINUITY HAVE BEEN LOW.

FRIDAY LOOKS TO BE THE NEXT DRY DAY IN BETWEEN SYSTEMS...BUT
ANOTHER TROUGH FOLLOWS FOR FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. HAVE
INCLUDED CHANCE POPS FOR THIS TIMEFRAME AS WELL.

TEMPERATURES WILL BE A BIT COOLER ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...WITH
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S RANGE. HEAT AND HUMIDITY RETURN FOR
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY HOWEVER...AS HIGHS MODERATE INTO THE MID 80S
TO LOWER 90S AND DEWPOINTS CREEP BACK UP INTO THE UPPER 60S TO
LOWER 70S.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 1230 PM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

MAIN CONCERN IS TIMING OF TSRA THIS AFTN AS A DISTURBANCE RIDES SE
ACROSS ND...AND INTO CENTRAL MN LATER THIS AFTN. INITIAL MVFR CIGS
IN EC MN/WC MN SHOULD LIFT TO VFR BY 19-20Z. OTHERWISE...BASED ON
SHORT TERM MODEL TRENDS...TSRA SHOULD BEGIN IN WC/CENTRAL MN ARND
20-21Z...AND SPREAD SE. THE ACTIVITY SHOULD BE ISOLD SO KEPT VCTS
OR VCSH...AND NOT EXPECTING TEMPO/S BASED ON COVERAGE. SFC TROUGH
WILL MOVE SW ACROSS NORTHERN MN AND INTO CENTRAL MN/EC MN AND WC
WI BY TUESDAY MORNING. MVFR CIGS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE PASSAGE
OF THIS SFC TROUGH LATER TONIGHT.

KMSP...

TSRA/S ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTN/EARLY EVENING...BUT TIMING AND
COVERAGE IS THE MAIN CONCERN. KEPT VCSH/VCTS IN THE TAF AFT
21Z...BUT AGAIN...ONCE TSRA DEVELOP WE CAN GET A BETTER IDEA ON
TIMING. MVFR CIGS ARE POSSIBLE AS A SFC TROUGH MOVES THRU TUESDAY
MORNING. OTHERWISE...VFR WITH NW WINDS THIS AFTN...BECOMING N/NE
TUESDAY.

/OUTLOOK FOR KMSP/

WED...VFR. SLIGHT CHC OF SHRA/TSRA LATE. WINDS E-SE 5 TO 10 KTS.
THU...VFR/MVFR. CHANCE OF -TSRA. WINDS SE 5 TO 10 KTS.

&&

.MPX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MN...NONE.
WI...NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM...JLT
LONG TERM...LS
AVIATION...JLT
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 13, 10:56 AM CST, 3 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1156 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

MNZ041>045-048>053-058>063-068>070-078-WIZ014>016-023>028-141700-
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-POPE-STEARNS-BENTON-
SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-GOODHUE-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-
PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
1156 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...WEST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST WISCONSIN AND WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING NEAR AND TO THE NORTH OF THE I-94 CORRIDOR IN MINNESOTA
AND WISCONSIN. WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT A
FEW STRONG STORMS ARE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY...AND THEN AGAIN AT TIMES
FROM THURSDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. AT THIS TIME...THE THREAT FOR
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS APPEARS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

MNZ047-054>057-064>067-073>077-082>085-091>093-141700-
STEVENS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE-
RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-
WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
1156 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND
WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY...AND THEN AGAIN AT TIMES
FROM THURSDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. AT THIS TIME...THE THREAT FOR
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS APPEARS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 13, 10:00 AM CST, 4 hours 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1100 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1100 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ST JOSEPH               45.57N 94.32W
07/13/2015  M2.30 INCH       STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

AJZ
Local storm report, Jul 13, 10:50 AM CST, 3 hours 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1150 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0600 PM     HAIL             5 SW EVANSVILLE         45.96N 95.75W
07/12/2015  M0.75 INCH       DOUGLAS            MN   MESONET

            NSSL SHAVE

0623 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BERTHA                  46.27N 95.06W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0623 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HEWITT                  46.32N 95.09W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0645 PM     TSTM WND DMG     8 E HEWITT              46.32N 94.92W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            BARN DESTROYED SOUTH OF ALDRICH MN

0648 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CLARISSA                46.13N 94.95W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0654 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BROWERVILLE             46.09N 94.87W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0709 PM     TSTM WND GST     1 SSW BRANDON           45.95N 95.60W
07/12/2015  E80.00 MPH       DOUGLAS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ESTIMATED

0709 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 W ALEXANDRIA          45.88N 95.49W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

            PINE TREES UP ROOTED

0710 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BRANDON                 45.97N 95.60W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREES SPLIT OPEN ON NORTH SIDE OF TOWN. TIME
            ESTIMATED.

0710 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SE BRANDON            45.93N 95.55W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREES SPLIT OPEN. OCCURRED SPORADICALLY FROM 3 TO 4
            MILES SE OF TOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD 82. TIME OF EVENT
            ESTIMATED.

0714 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WNW GARFIELD          45.96N 95.55W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

            LARGE SHED UNDER CONTRUCTION PARTIALLY DESTROYED. DAMAGE
            OCCURRED ON HALVERSON ROAD A FEW BLOCKS SOUTH OF COUNTY
            ROAD 82. TIME ESTIMATED.

0715 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WNW BRANDON             45.97N 95.60W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FOOT DIAMETER TREE DOWN EVENT TIME 1900-1930 CDT

0715 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S FORADA              45.78N 95.36W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

            PONTOON BOAT THROWN INTO MAPLE LAKE AND FLIPPED OVER.
            TIME ESTIMATED.

0723 PM     TSTM WND DMG     STAPLES                 46.36N 94.80W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   STORM CHASER

            TWO 6 INCH TREES UPROOTED

0724 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NE GARFIELD           45.96N 95.46W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER LINES DOWN

0806 PM     HAIL             5 SSW EVANSVILLE        45.94N 95.74W
07/12/2015  M0.88 INCH       DOUGLAS            MN   MESONET

            NSSL SHAVE

0820 PM     TSTM WND GST     BOWLUS                  45.82N 94.41W
07/12/2015  M81.00 MPH       MORRISON           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0830 PM     TSTM WND DMG     VILLARD                 45.71N 95.27W
07/12/2015                   POPE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            5 TO 6 UPROOTED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES

0833 PM     HAIL             2 S VILLARD             45.68N 95.27W
07/12/2015  M0.50 INCH       POPE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0845 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 NNW ST CLOUD          45.59N 94.20W
07/12/2015  E58.00 MPH       STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WINDS ESTIMATED 55 TO 60 MPH.

0853 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 SSE SAUK CENTRE       45.71N 94.93W
07/12/2015  M69.00 MPH       STEARNS            MN   MESONET

            AWOS METAR KD39

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WSW KIMBALL             45.31N 94.30W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            5 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ST JOSEPH               45.57N 94.32W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEMAPHORE TRAFIC SIGNAL DOWN

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SAUK CENTRE             45.74N 94.96W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ALBANY                  45.63N 94.57W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

0910 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S BRAHAM              45.71N 93.17W
07/12/2015                   ISANTI             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0910 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 N MILACA              45.80N 93.65W
07/12/2015  M55.00 MPH       MILLE LACS         MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0916 PM     TSTM WND GST     MORA                    45.88N 93.29W
07/12/2015  M58.00 MPH       KANABEC            MN   MESONET

            AWOS METAR KJMR

0920 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 W CAMBRIDGE           45.56N 93.25W
07/12/2015                   ISANTI             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0930 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SW LITTLE FALLS       45.97N 94.38W
07/12/2015  M1.69 INCH       MORRISON           MN   COCORAHS

            90 MINUTES. PEAK WIND GUST MEASURED 41 MPH.

0945 PM     TSTM WND GST     HASTY                   45.37N 93.97W
07/12/2015  E58.00 MPH       WRIGHT             MN   MESONET

            RWIS ROAD SENSOR

0945 PM     TSTM WND GST     MONTICELLO              45.30N 93.80W
07/12/2015  M50.00 MPH       WRIGHT             MN   AMATEUR RADIO

0955 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 E NORTH BRANCH        45.51N 92.96W
07/12/2015                   CHISAGO            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

1000 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LUCK                    45.58N 92.47W
07/12/2015                   POLK               WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

1040 PM     HAIL             DELANO                  45.04N 93.79W
07/12/2015  M0.75 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

1040 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 N DASSEL              45.11N 94.31W
07/12/2015                   MEEKER             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN ACROSS ROAD

1040 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MONTICELLO              45.30N 93.80W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LARGE TREE DOWN ON POWER LINE RIVERVIEW DR

1048 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SW HOWARD LAKE        45.02N 94.10W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            3 TREES DOWN. CROP DAMAGE CORN BLOWN DOWN CR 30SW.

1058 PM     TSTM WND DMG     8 NE DASSEL             45.16N 94.19W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   PUBLIC

            TREE DOWN.

1110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     RICE LAKE               45.50N 91.74W
07/12/2015                   BARRON             WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A COUPLE LARGE 2 FOOT TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN

1110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 S ALMENA              45.34N 92.02W
07/12/2015                   BARRON             WI   AMATEUR RADIO

            COUPLE SMALL TREES PUSHED OVER IN ARLAND WI

1130 PM     LIGHTNING        ST MICHAEL              45.21N 93.66W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERE ROOF DAMAGE TO HOME.

1149 PM     HAIL             BURNSVILLE              44.76N 93.28W
07/12/2015  M0.50 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   PUBLIC

            HAIL OCCURRED FOR 9 MINUTES. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR
            PLANTS.

1157 PM     HAIL             EAGAN                   44.82N 93.16W
07/12/2015  E0.88 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   PUBLIC

1200 AM     TSTM WND DMG     SHAKOPEE                44.80N 93.53W
07/13/2015                   SCOTT              MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

1200 AM     TSTM WND GST     7 ESE COLFAX            44.96N 91.59W
07/13/2015  M66.00 MPH       CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN

1210 AM     TSTM WND DMG     PRIOR LAKE              44.73N 93.43W
07/13/2015                   SCOTT              MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0611 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 NW WILLOW RIVER STATE 45.06N 92.73W
07/13/2015  E4.00 INCH       ST. CROIX          WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0615 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 SW FOLEY              45.61N 93.98W
07/13/2015  M2.67 INCH       BENTON             MN   PUBLIC

0618 AM     HEAVY RAIN       BRANDON                 45.97N 95.60W
07/13/2015  E3.50 INCH       DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

0630 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MAPLE PLAIN             45.01N 93.66W
07/13/2015  M3.20 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 NNW NORTH ST PAUL     45.03N 93.01W
07/13/2015  M2.79 INCH       RAMSEY             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0946 AM     HEAVY RAIN       LINO LAKES              45.16N 93.08W
07/13/2015  M2.26 INCH       ANOKA              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1100 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ST JOSEPH               45.57N 94.32W
07/13/2015  M2.30 INCH       STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

AJZ
Local storm report, Jul 13, 12:14 PM CST, 1 hour 56 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
114 PM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0600 PM     HAIL             5 SW EVANSVILLE         45.96N 95.75W
07/12/2015  M0.75 INCH       DOUGLAS            MN   MESONET

            NSSL SHAVE

0623 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HEWITT                  46.32N 95.09W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0623 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BERTHA                  46.27N 95.06W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0645 PM     TSTM WND DMG     8 E HEWITT              46.32N 94.92W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            BARN DESTROYED SOUTH OF ALDRICH MN

0648 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CLARISSA                46.13N 94.95W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0654 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BROWERVILLE             46.09N 94.87W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0709 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 W ALEXANDRIA          45.88N 95.49W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

            PINE TREES UP ROOTED

0709 PM     TSTM WND GST     1 SSW BRANDON           45.95N 95.60W
07/12/2015  E80.00 MPH       DOUGLAS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ESTIMATED

0710 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SE BRANDON            45.93N 95.55W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREES SPLIT OPEN. OCCURRED SPORADICALLY FROM 3 TO 4
            MILES SE OF TOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD 82. TIME OF EVENT
            ESTIMATED.

0710 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BRANDON                 45.97N 95.60W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREES SPLIT OPEN ON NORTH SIDE OF TOWN. TIME
            ESTIMATED.

0714 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WNW GARFIELD          45.96N 95.55W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

            LARGE SHED UNDER CONTRUCTION PARTIALLY DESTROYED. DAMAGE
            OCCURRED ON HALVERSON ROAD A FEW BLOCKS SOUTH OF COUNTY
            ROAD 82. TIME ESTIMATED.

0715 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WNW BRANDON             45.97N 95.60W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FOOT DIAMETER TREE DOWN EVENT TIME 1900-1930 CDT

0715 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S FORADA              45.78N 95.36W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

            PONTOON BOAT THROWN INTO MAPLE LAKE AND FLIPPED OVER.
            TIME ESTIMATED.

0723 PM     TSTM WND DMG     STAPLES                 46.36N 94.80W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   STORM CHASER

            TWO 6 INCH TREES UPROOTED

0724 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NE GARFIELD           45.96N 95.46W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER LINES DOWN

0806 PM     HAIL             5 SSW EVANSVILLE        45.94N 95.74W
07/12/2015  M0.88 INCH       DOUGLAS            MN   MESONET

            NSSL SHAVE

0820 PM     TSTM WND GST     BOWLUS                  45.82N 94.41W
07/12/2015  M81.00 MPH       MORRISON           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0828 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 S VILLARD             45.68N 95.27W
07/12/2015                   POPE               MN   PUBLIC

            SEVEN TREES FELLED, SOME 18 INCHES IN DIAMETER.

0830 PM     TSTM WND DMG     VILLARD                 45.71N 95.27W
07/12/2015                   POPE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            5 TO 6 UPROOTED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES

0833 PM     HAIL             2 S VILLARD             45.68N 95.27W
07/12/2015  M0.50 INCH       POPE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0845 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 NNW ST CLOUD          45.59N 94.20W
07/12/2015  E58.00 MPH       STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WINDS ESTIMATED 55 TO 60 MPH.

0853 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 SSE SAUK CENTRE       45.71N 94.93W
07/12/2015  M69.00 MPH       STEARNS            MN   MESONET

            AWOS METAR KD39

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ST JOSEPH               45.57N 94.32W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEMAPHORE TRAFIC SIGNAL DOWN

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SAUK CENTRE             45.74N 94.96W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ALBANY                  45.63N 94.57W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WSW KIMBALL             45.31N 94.30W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            5 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN

0910 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S BRAHAM              45.71N 93.17W
07/12/2015                   ISANTI             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0910 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 N MILACA              45.80N 93.65W
07/12/2015  M55.00 MPH       MILLE LACS         MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0916 PM     TSTM WND GST     MORA                    45.88N 93.29W
07/12/2015  M58.00 MPH       KANABEC            MN   MESONET

            AWOS METAR KJMR

0920 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 W CAMBRIDGE           45.56N 93.25W
07/12/2015                   ISANTI             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0930 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SW LITTLE FALLS       45.97N 94.38W
07/12/2015  M1.69 INCH       MORRISON           MN   COCORAHS

            90 MINUTES. PEAK WIND GUST MEASURED 41 MPH.

0945 PM     TSTM WND GST     MONTICELLO              45.30N 93.80W
07/12/2015  M50.00 MPH       WRIGHT             MN   AMATEUR RADIO

0945 PM     TSTM WND GST     HASTY                   45.37N 93.97W
07/12/2015  E58.00 MPH       WRIGHT             MN   MESONET

            RWIS ROAD SENSOR

0955 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 E NORTH BRANCH        45.51N 92.96W
07/12/2015                   CHISAGO            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

1000 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LUCK                    45.58N 92.47W
07/12/2015                   POLK               WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

1040 PM     HAIL             DELANO                  45.04N 93.79W
07/12/2015  M0.75 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

1040 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MONTICELLO              45.30N 93.80W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LARGE TREE DOWN ON POWER LINE RIVERVIEW DR

1040 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 N DASSEL              45.11N 94.31W
07/12/2015                   MEEKER             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN ACROSS ROAD

1048 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SW HOWARD LAKE        45.02N 94.10W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            3 TREES DOWN. CROP DAMAGE CORN BLOWN DOWN CR 30SW.

1058 PM     TSTM WND DMG     8 NE DASSEL             45.16N 94.19W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   PUBLIC

            TREE DOWN.

1110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     RICE LAKE               45.50N 91.74W
07/12/2015                   BARRON             WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A COUPLE LARGE 2 FOOT TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN

1110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 S ALMENA              45.34N 92.02W
07/12/2015                   BARRON             WI   AMATEUR RADIO

            COUPLE SMALL TREES PUSHED OVER IN ARLAND WI

1130 PM     LIGHTNING        ST MICHAEL              45.21N 93.66W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERE ROOF DAMAGE TO HOME.

1149 PM     HAIL             BURNSVILLE              44.76N 93.28W
07/12/2015  M0.50 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   PUBLIC

            HAIL OCCURRED FOR 9 MINUTES. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR
            PLANTS.

1157 PM     HAIL             EAGAN                   44.82N 93.16W
07/12/2015  E0.88 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   PUBLIC

1200 AM     TSTM WND GST     7 ESE COLFAX            44.96N 91.59W
07/13/2015  M66.00 MPH       CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN

1200 AM     TSTM WND DMG     SHAKOPEE                44.80N 93.53W
07/13/2015                   SCOTT              MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

1210 AM     TSTM WND DMG     PRIOR LAKE              44.73N 93.43W
07/13/2015                   SCOTT              MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0611 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 NW WILLOW RIVER STATE 45.06N 92.73W
07/13/2015  E4.00 INCH       ST. CROIX          WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0615 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 SW FOLEY              45.61N 93.98W
07/13/2015  M2.67 INCH       BENTON             MN   PUBLIC

0618 AM     HEAVY RAIN       BRANDON                 45.97N 95.60W
07/13/2015  E3.50 INCH       DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

0630 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MAPLE PLAIN             45.01N 93.66W
07/13/2015  M3.20 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 NNW NORTH ST PAUL     45.03N 93.01W
07/13/2015  M2.79 INCH       RAMSEY             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0946 AM     HEAVY RAIN       LINO LAKES              45.16N 93.08W
07/13/2015  M2.26 INCH       ANOKA              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1100 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ST JOSEPH               45.57N 94.32W
07/13/2015  M2.30 INCH       STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1230 PM     TSTM WND DMG     STANLEY                 44.96N 90.94W
07/13/2015                   CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A FEW SMALL TREES TOPPLED. PORTION OF TOWN OUT OF POWER
            FROM 1230 AM TO 0400 AM.

&&

AJZ
Local storm report, Jul 13, 1:04 PM CST, 1 hour 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
204 PM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0600 PM     HAIL             5 SW EVANSVILLE         45.96N 95.75W
07/12/2015  M0.75 INCH       DOUGLAS            MN   MESONET

            NSSL SHAVE

0623 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HEWITT                  46.32N 95.09W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0623 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BERTHA                  46.27N 95.06W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0645 PM     TSTM WND DMG     8 E HEWITT              46.32N 94.92W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            BARN DESTROYED SOUTH OF ALDRICH MN

0648 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CLARISSA                46.13N 94.95W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0654 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BROWERVILLE             46.09N 94.87W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN

0709 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 W ALEXANDRIA          45.88N 95.49W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

            PINE TREES UP ROOTED

0709 PM     TSTM WND GST     1 SSW BRANDON           45.95N 95.60W
07/12/2015  E80.00 MPH       DOUGLAS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ESTIMATED

0710 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BRANDON                 45.97N 95.60W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREES SPLIT OPEN ON NORTH SIDE OF TOWN. TIME
            ESTIMATED.

0710 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SE BRANDON            45.93N 95.55W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREES SPLIT OPEN. OCCURRED SPORADICALLY FROM 3 TO 4
            MILES SE OF TOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD 82. TIME OF EVENT
            ESTIMATED.

0714 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WNW GARFIELD          45.96N 95.55W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

            LARGE SHED UNDER CONTRUCTION PARTIALLY DESTROYED. DAMAGE
            OCCURRED ON HALVERSON ROAD A FEW BLOCKS SOUTH OF COUNTY
            ROAD 82. TIME ESTIMATED.

0715 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WNW BRANDON             45.97N 95.60W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FOOT DIAMETER TREE DOWN EVENT TIME 1900-1930 CDT

0715 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S FORADA              45.78N 95.36W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

            PONTOON BOAT THROWN INTO MAPLE LAKE AND FLIPPED OVER.
            TIME ESTIMATED.

0723 PM     TSTM WND DMG     STAPLES                 46.36N 94.80W
07/12/2015                   TODD               MN   STORM CHASER

            TWO 6 INCH TREES UPROOTED

0724 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 NE GARFIELD           45.96N 95.46W
07/12/2015                   DOUGLAS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER LINES DOWN

0806 PM     HAIL             5 SSW EVANSVILLE        45.94N 95.74W
07/12/2015  M0.88 INCH       DOUGLAS            MN   MESONET

            NSSL SHAVE

0820 PM     TSTM WND GST     BOWLUS                  45.82N 94.41W
07/12/2015  M81.00 MPH       MORRISON           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0828 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 S VILLARD             45.68N 95.27W
07/12/2015                   POPE               MN   PUBLIC

            SEVEN TREES FELLED, SOME 18 INCHES IN DIAMETER.

0830 PM     TSTM WND DMG     VILLARD                 45.71N 95.27W
07/12/2015                   POPE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            5 TO 6 UPROOTED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES

0833 PM     HAIL             2 S VILLARD             45.68N 95.27W
07/12/2015  M0.50 INCH       POPE               MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0845 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 NNW ST CLOUD          45.59N 94.20W
07/12/2015  E58.00 MPH       STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WINDS ESTIMATED 55 TO 60 MPH.

0853 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 SSE SAUK CENTRE       45.71N 94.93W
07/12/2015  M69.00 MPH       STEARNS            MN   MESONET

            AWOS METAR KD39

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ST JOSEPH               45.57N 94.32W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEMAPHORE TRAFIC SIGNAL DOWN

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SAUK CENTRE             45.74N 94.96W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ALBANY                  45.63N 94.57W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     WSW KIMBALL             45.31N 94.30W
07/12/2015                   STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            5 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN

0910 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 N MILACA              45.80N 93.65W
07/12/2015  M55.00 MPH       MILLE LACS         MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0910 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S BRAHAM              45.71N 93.17W
07/12/2015                   ISANTI             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0916 PM     TSTM WND GST     MORA                    45.88N 93.29W
07/12/2015  M58.00 MPH       KANABEC            MN   MESONET

            AWOS METAR KJMR

0920 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 W CAMBRIDGE           45.56N 93.25W
07/12/2015                   ISANTI             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0930 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SW LITTLE FALLS       45.97N 94.38W
07/12/2015  M1.69 INCH       MORRISON           MN   COCORAHS

            90 MINUTES. PEAK WIND GUST MEASURED 41 MPH.

0945 PM     TSTM WND GST     HASTY                   45.37N 93.97W
07/12/2015  E58.00 MPH       WRIGHT             MN   MESONET

            RWIS ROAD SENSOR

0945 PM     TSTM WND GST     MONTICELLO              45.30N 93.80W
07/12/2015  M50.00 MPH       WRIGHT             MN   AMATEUR RADIO

0955 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 E NORTH BRANCH        45.51N 92.96W
07/12/2015                   CHISAGO            MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

1000 PM     TSTM WND DMG     LUCK                    45.58N 92.47W
07/12/2015                   POLK               WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN

1040 PM     HAIL             DELANO                  45.04N 93.79W
07/12/2015  M0.75 INCH       WRIGHT             MN   NWS EMPLOYEE

1040 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 N DASSEL              45.11N 94.31W
07/12/2015                   MEEKER             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN ACROSS ROAD

1040 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MONTICELLO              45.30N 93.80W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LARGE TREE DOWN ON POWER LINE RIVERVIEW DR

1048 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SW HOWARD LAKE        45.02N 94.10W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            3 TREES DOWN. CROP DAMAGE CORN BLOWN DOWN CR 30SW.

1058 PM     TSTM WND DMG     8 NE DASSEL             45.16N 94.19W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   PUBLIC

            TREE DOWN.

1110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     RICE LAKE               45.50N 91.74W
07/12/2015                   BARRON             WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A COUPLE LARGE 2 FOOT TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN

1110 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 S ALMENA              45.34N 92.02W
07/12/2015                   BARRON             WI   AMATEUR RADIO

            COUPLE SMALL TREES PUSHED OVER IN ARLAND WI

1130 PM     LIGHTNING        ST MICHAEL              45.21N 93.66W
07/12/2015                   WRIGHT             MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERE ROOF DAMAGE TO HOME.

1145 PM     TSTM WND DMG     25 SW LADYSMITH         45.21N 91.46W
07/12/2015                   CHIPPEWA           WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SMALL TREES KNOCKED DOWN NEAR BORDER WITH CHIPPEWA
            COUNTY.

1149 PM     HAIL             BURNSVILLE              44.76N 93.28W
07/12/2015  M0.50 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   PUBLIC

            HAIL OCCURRED FOR 9 MINUTES. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR
            PLANTS.

1157 PM     HAIL             EAGAN                   44.82N 93.16W
07/12/2015  E0.88 INCH       DAKOTA             MN   PUBLIC

1200 AM     TSTM WND GST     7 ESE COLFAX            44.96N 91.59W
07/13/2015  M66.00 MPH       CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN

1200 AM     TSTM WND DMG     SHAKOPEE                44.80N 93.53W
07/13/2015                   SCOTT              MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

1210 AM     TSTM WND DMG     PRIOR LAKE              44.73N 93.43W
07/13/2015                   SCOTT              MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0611 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 NW WILLOW RIVER STATE 45.06N 92.73W
07/13/2015  E4.00 INCH       ST. CROIX          WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

0615 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 SW FOLEY              45.61N 93.98W
07/13/2015  M2.67 INCH       BENTON             MN   PUBLIC

0618 AM     HEAVY RAIN       BRANDON                 45.97N 95.60W
07/13/2015  E3.50 INCH       DOUGLAS            MN   PUBLIC

0630 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MAPLE PLAIN             45.01N 93.66W
07/13/2015  M3.20 INCH       HENNEPIN           MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 NNW NORTH ST PAUL     45.03N 93.01W
07/13/2015  M2.79 INCH       RAMSEY             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0946 AM     HEAVY RAIN       LINO LAKES              45.16N 93.08W
07/13/2015  M2.26 INCH       ANOKA              MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1100 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ST JOSEPH               45.57N 94.32W
07/13/2015  M2.30 INCH       STEARNS            MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1230 PM     TSTM WND DMG     STANLEY                 44.96N 90.94W
07/13/2015                   CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A FEW SMALL TREES TOPPLED. PORTION OF TOWN OUT OF POWER
            FROM 1230 AM TO 0400 AM.

1241 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 E FALL CREEK          44.76N 91.23W
07/13/2015                   EAU CLAIRE         WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER LINES DOWN.

1246 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NE FALL CREEK         44.81N 91.20W
07/13/2015                   EAU CLAIRE         WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER LINES DOWN.

0137 PM     TSTM WND DMG     AUGUSTA                 44.68N 91.12W
07/13/2015                   EAU CLAIRE         WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER LINES DOWN.

0150 PM     TSTM WND DMG     EAU CLAIRE              44.82N 91.49W
07/13/2015                   EAU CLAIRE         WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WIRES DOWN.

&&

AJZ
Local storm report, Jul 13, 1:25 PM CST, 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
225 PM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1230 AM     TSTM WND DMG     STANLEY                 44.96N 90.94W
07/13/2015                   CHIPPEWA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            A FEW SMALL TREES TOPPLED. PORTION OF TOWN OUT OF POWER
            FROM 1230 AM TO 0400 AM.

1241 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 E FALL CREEK          44.76N 91.23W
07/13/2015                   EAU CLAIRE         WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER LINES DOWN.

1246 AM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NE FALL CREEK         44.81N 91.20W
07/13/2015                   EAU CLAIRE         WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER LINES DOWN.

0100 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WNW EAU CLAIRE        44.83N 91.53W
07/13/2015                   EAU CLAIRE         WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN

0137 AM     TSTM WND DMG     AUGUSTA                 44.68N 91.12W
07/13/2015                   EAU CLAIRE         WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER LINES DOWN.

0150 AM     TSTM WND DMG     EAU CLAIRE              44.82N 91.49W
07/13/2015                   EAU CLAIRE         WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WIRES DOWN.

0200 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S EAU CLAIRE          44.78N 91.49W
07/13/2015                   EAU CLAIRE         WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN IN ROAD

&&

CARLYON
Special weather statement, Jul 13, 1:56 PM CST, 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
256 PM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

WIZ014-132030-
POLK-
256 PM CDT MON JUL 13 2015

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN POLK COUNTY...

AT 256 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEAR MILLTOWN...OR 33 MILES
EAST OF CAMBRIDGE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND DIME SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
FREDERIC...LUCK...BALSAM LAKE...CENTURIA...MILLTOWN...RANGE AND
STRAIGHT LAKE WILDERNESS STATE PARK.

THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY CAN RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN THE TWIN CITIES.

LAT...LON 4552 9215 4549 9215 4532 9231 4553 9268
      4567 9251
TIME...MOT...LOC 1956Z 303DEG 23KT 4556 9255

JLT

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Hail, Polk

When
July 13, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Polk County, 0.97 mi E of Milltown
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
45.530, -92.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Polk

When
July 13, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Polk County, 0.48 mi E of Milltown
Measured
52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
Law Enforcement
Coordinates
45.530, -92.510

A two foot diameter tree was blown down in Milltown and landed on a house.

Hail, Polk

When
July 13, 3:10 PM CST
Where
Polk County, 2.38 mi SW of Balsam Lake
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
45.430, -92.490

Hail, Dunn

When
July 13, 4:50 PM CST
Where
Dunn County, 2.07 mi N of Menomonie
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
44.910, -91.920

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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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