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Visible Satellite 20:51Z on 2020-07-07. Satellite images are derived from the NOAA Open Data Dissemination Program.

Tornado Reports

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20:51Z EF0 KVWX IN Pike Alford A landspout tornado was documented, with pictures and video posted on social media. The narrow rope-like funnel was associated with a cumulus cloud containing little if any precipitation. The location was approximated by the observer about one mile south of Highway 356 near County Road 300 E. No damage was reported.
21:58Z EF0 KBLX MT Petroleum Winnett Petroleum County dispatch relayed a public report of a brief, weak gustnado spun up out of severe thunderstorm outflow winds southwest of Winnett. Time estimated from radar.
22:10Z EF0 KBLX MT Petroleum Dry Blood Creek Raws Petroleum County dispatch and Emergency Manager relayed a public report of a brief, rain-wrapped, weak tornado northwest of Winnett. No damage was found.
04:30Z EF1 KBIS ND Oliver Sanger The tornado touched down in Cross Ranch State Park and passed along the Matah Trail before lifting along the shores of the Missouri River. Large Cottonwood trees were twisted and broken into many different directions. Based on the damage done the tornado was rated EF-1. From that, wind speeds were estimated to have been around 90 mph.
09:20Z EF1 KMVX MN Wilkin Foxhome This tornado began in Wilkin County, but ended in Otter Tail County, on the north side of Fergus Falls. The tornado was wrapped in downburst winds and rain, with a total track length of about 11 miles. The tornado uprooted or snapped numerous trees in shelterbelts along its path. It also snapped a few power poles and tore the roof off and collapsed the walls at a welding and manufacturing shop near the Fergus Falls airport. Peak winds were estimated at 100 mph.
09:24Z EF1 KMVX MN Otter Tail French This tornado began in Wilkin County, but ended in Otter Tail County, on the north side of Fergus Falls. The tornado was wrapped in downburst winds and rain, with a total track length of about 11 miles. The tornado uprooted or snapped numerous trees in shelterbelts along its path. It also snapped a few power poles and tore the roof off and collapsed the walls at a welding and manufacturing shop near the Fergus Falls airport. Peak winds were estimated at 100 mph.
09:38Z EF1 KMVX MN Otter Tail Maine The tornado, wrapped in downburst winds and heavy rain, tracked intermittently to the east-northeast for nearly 18 miles. The tornado crossed Pickerel and Long lakes, and ended just before Rush Lake. It uprooted or snapped numerous trees and power poles. In the northeast corner of Long Lake, it tumbled several travel trailers, tore roof sections off a pole shed, and tumbled an irrigation system. Peak winds were estimated at 105 mph.
10:10Z EF2 KMVX MN Otter Tail Vining The tornado, wrapped in heavy rain and downburst winds, snapped multiple power poles at three points along its path. It also tossed calving sheds and flipped an irrigation system, while surrounding winds blew down trees in and around its path. Peak winds were estimated at 115 mph.

Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).