Thunderstorm Wind Reports

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20:45Z 51 OK Texas Goodwell
20:55Z 50 MS Jones Lanham A few trees were blown down in the area.
21:04Z 68 KS Sheridan Angelus
21:15Z 55 MN St. Louis Cook Power was out to 2500 customers from Cook to Ely as thunderstorms with high winds toppled trees and branches onto power lines.
21:48Z 56 KS Gove Quinter Fire department reported several one-inch diameter tree limbs were broken as a result of the thunderstorm winds.
22:00Z 52 MS Perry Beaumont Winds estimated at 60 mph downed trees across 198 west of Beaumont.
22:19Z 50 KS Graham Hill City
22:22Z 50 TN Weakley Dresden Straight line winds knocked several trees down across roads in Weakley County.
22:30Z 56 WI Chippewa Stanley A large tree was blown down near Stanley.
22:42Z 52 KS Phillips Phillipsburg Arpt
22:45Z 50 MS Forrest Macedonia Three trees were blown down near Macedonia.
22:45Z 50 MS Jones Laurel A few trees and large limbs were blown down in Laurel.
22:49Z 70 OK Ellis Gage The ASOS at Gage recorded a wind gust to 81 mph at 5:49pm CDT. A wind gust to 71 mph was also recorded five minutes earlier at 5:44pm CDT.
22:50Z 52 KS Rooks Zurich Wind gusts estimated near 60 mph resulted in tree damage.
22:50Z 61 KS Rooks Stockton Wind gusts estimated near 70 mph caused tree damage in town, knocked over a shed, and ripped a roof off of a garage.
22:50Z 70 OK Ellis Gage Emergency manager reported outbuildings were damaged, a mobile home was blown off its foundation, and power lines were downed.
22:58Z 61 KS Rooks Woodston Wind gusts estimated near 70 mph damaged around 40 power poles, resulting in the loss of power in town, and blew 15 to 20 hay bales across a road.
23:04Z 50 WI Clark Greenwood Trees were blown down near the Post Office in Greenwood.
23:09Z 50 WI Clark Loyal Several small trees were blown down in Loyal.
23:13Z 50 WI La Crosse Calvert Several four inch diameter tree branches were blown down across the Goose Island campground.
23:14Z 50 TX Oldham Vega
23:17Z 52 WI Clark Chili A wind gust of 60 miles per hour was reported in Veefkind.
23:17Z 50 WI Clark Curtiss Large trees and power lines were blown down along Hi Line Road southwest of Unity.
23:20Z 52 KS Ellis Catharine Winds were estimated to be 60 MPH.
23:20Z 56 KS Ellis Walker Winds were estimated to be 65 MPH.
23:22Z 52 KS Russell Paradise Shingles were blown off the roof of a home.
23:24Z 61 KS Osborne Osborne Wind gusts estimated near 70 mph, snapping a few power poles, blowing off a shed roof and heavily damaging a grain bin along the path.
23:25Z 50 NE Holt Page There were additional public reports of 45 to 55 m.p.h. wind gusts in the same area.
23:28Z 61 WI Vernon Genoa Numerous trees were blown down from Genoa to De Soto and locations to the east.
23:28Z 61 KS Osborne Downs Wind gusts estimated near 70 mph damaged the second story of a house under construction on Highway 24. A carport was also knocked over, several fences flattened, and several trees of 6 to 8 inches in diameter were blown down.
23:30Z 52 WI Marathon Spencer Thunderstorms produced sustained winds estimated near 40 mph with gusts to 60 mph in Spencer.
23:38Z 59 KS Russell Russell
23:38Z 52 KS Russell Russell Large tree limbs were knocked down.
23:40Z 52 KS Mitchell Cawker City Wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked over a 12 inch diameter tree onto a house.
23:45Z 52 WI Wood Marshfield Thunderstorm wind gusts to 60 mph downed trees, some as large as 8 inches in diameter, west of Marshfield.
23:46Z 59 KS Russell (rsl)russell Muni Ar The severe wind gusts occurred over 8 minutes.
23:50Z 52 SD Douglas Delmont Thunderstorm winds damaged a metal barn.
23:50Z 56 WI Marathon Rozellville Thunderstorm winds blew in the glass window at a gas station and downed power lines south of Stratford.
23:51Z 70 WI Vernon Red Mound A barn and numerous trees were blown down in and around Red Mound in the Wheatland Township. Widespread power outages were also reported.
23:52Z 52 KS Jewell Jewell Wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down small tree limbs.
23:55Z 50 IA Allamakee Lansing Trees were blown down on the north side of Lansing.
00:00Z 56 NE Nuckolls Superior Wind gusts estimated at 65 mph caused roof damage to a two story apartment building in the downtown area.
00:03Z 70 AZ Mohave Mohave Valley The front windows were broken out of a retail store, injuring one person. Numerous trees and power poles were blown down, and about 30 homes had wind damage to the roofs, mainly in the Plantation Drive area.
00:05Z 52 KS Jewell Formoso Wind gusts estimated near 60 mph knocked down part of a tree onto a power line, resulting in a house fire.
00:13Z 55 WI Richland Richland Center Trees were blown down on the north edge of Richland Center.
00:15Z 70 CA San Bernardino Needles Several large pine trees and power poles were blown down. One house had roof damage, and the Needles Movie Theater had its roof completely blown off.
00:17Z 56 SD Aurora Plankinton Thunderstorm winds blew down trees, blew doors off a barn, and damaged railroad ties in fencing.
00:20Z 61 OK Custer Arapaho Six power transmission poles were downed at the intersection of county road 1000 and county roads 2230 and 2240. Time estimated by radar.
00:30Z 52 WI Marathon Schofield Thunderstorm winds downed a large tree that fell onto and damaged a deck.
00:30Z 70 WI Marathon Schofield A thunderstorm wind gust, estimated at 80 mph, bent a highway sign to the ground. The sign, at the STH 29 and U.S. Highway 51 interchange, was on steel posts that bent at the base.
00:30Z 56 NE Thayer Hebron Wind gusts estimated near 65 mph caused damage to the sides of a golf cart shed that was under construction.
00:32Z 70 WI Marathon Schofield Thunderstorm winds blew off part of a roof of a metal building system near Rothschild.
00:33Z 52 NE Thayer Chester Wind gusts were estimated at 60 mph along Highway 81.
00:35Z 50 MS Lamar Talowah A tree was blown down across the road at Old Highway 11 and Baker Road.
00:35Z 61 WI Marathon (cwa)cen Wi Arpt Mos Thunderstorm winds snapped and uprooted several trees in the Town of Kronenwetter.
00:35Z 61 WI Marathon (cwa)cen Wi Arpt Mos Thunderstorm winds, with gusts of 60 to 70 mph, snapped two railroad crossing gates, blew construction barrels across roads, and snapped several trees along Old Highway 51 between Kowalski Road and Exit 181.
00:35Z 52 WI Portage Plover Thunderstorms produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph in Plover.
00:40Z 56 WI Sauk Rock Spgs Sauk County 911 Call Center personnel reported trees and power lines were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) along a path from 3 miles south of Rock Springs to 5 miles south-southwest of Baraboo.
00:46Z 56 WI Sauk Baraboo Sauk County 911 Call Center personnel reported trees and power lines were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) along a path from 5 miles southeast of Baraboo to Merrimac.
00:54Z 61 WI Grant Bagley Several reports of 70 mile per hour winds were received from Bagley south to Glen Haven and east to Bloomington across the northwest portion of Grant County.
00:55Z 56 WI Iowa Avoca Law enforcement officials reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) 4 miles south-southwest of Avoca.
01:00Z 52 SD Davison Mitchell Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage.
01:00Z 52 CA Imperial Palo Verde Thunderstorms developed across portions of eastern Imperial county during the afternoon hours on September 4th. Due to the very humid and unstable nature of the atmosphere, the storms generated both locally heavy rain and strong gusty winds. According to a trained weather spotter located in the town of Palo Verde, strong wind gusts estimated as high as 60 mph generated dense blowing dust at 5 pm. The visibility did not drop low enough to warrant a dust storm warning however. Fortunately, no damage occurred as a result of the strong wind gusts.
01:00Z 56 WI Columbia Okee Law enforcement officials reported trees and power lines were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) in an 8-mile wide swath from Harmony Grove to 5 miles east-southeast of Arlington.
01:05Z 56 WI Iowa Edmund Law enforcement officials reported trees and power lines were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) along a path from Edmund to Dodgeville.
01:05Z 56 WI Columbia Portage Law enforcement officials reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) in an 5-mile wide swath from Portage to Pardeeville.
01:08Z 52 WI Waupaca Big Falls Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees and many branches just north of Big Falls.
01:10Z 56 WI Dane Sun Prairie The public reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) 2 miles west of Sun Prairie.
01:11Z 51 WI Iowa Mineral Point Airport
01:12Z 52 WI Dane Camp Randall Stadium The public reported large tree branches were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 50 knots (60 mph) 1 mile northeast of Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.
01:14Z 50 WI Dane (msn)truax Fld Madis
01:20Z 56 WI Green New Glarus Law enforcement officials reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated to be 56 knots (65 mph) along a path from New Glarus to 7 miles east of Dayton.
01:24Z 56 WI Dane Stoughton A HAM radio operator reported trees and large branches were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated to be 56 knots (65 mph) 2 miles south-southwest of Stoughton.
01:25Z 58 SD Lake Madison Muni Arpt
01:27Z 52 WI Waupaca Clintonville Thunderstorms produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph in Clintonville.
01:31Z 56 WI Jefferson Lake Mills The Jefferson County 911 Call Center reported trees and power lines were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated to be 56 knots (64 mph) in Lake Mills.
01:35Z 52 WI Dodge Lowell A trained spotter reported trees and power lines blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 52 knots (60 mph) in Lowell.
01:35Z 56 WI Rock Evansville A trained spotter reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated to be 56 knots (64 mph) along a path from Evansville to 5 miles east-northeast of Milton.
01:39Z 56 WI Dane Stoughton A trained spotter reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated to be 56 knots (65 mph) 1 mile northeast of Stoughton.
01:40Z 55 MI Ontonagon Wainola A spotter just south of Mass City measured 63 mph wind gusts from a line of thunderstorms moving through the area. Pea-sized hail was also reported.
01:50Z 56 WI Lafayette Darlington Law enforcement officials reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) 7 miles northeast of Darlington.
01:53Z 52 WI Jefferson Ft Atkinson A trained spotter reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated to be 52 knots (60 mph) 1 mile east of Fort Atkinson.
01:55Z 56 SD Lake Madison Muni Arpt Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and numerous branches.
02:05Z 56 WI Waukesha Eagle The Waukesha County 911 Center received reports of trees blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) from 5 miles northwest of Eagle to Eagle.
02:05Z 52 SD Moody Flandreau Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage.
02:10Z 56 WI Walworth La Grange The Walworth County 911 Center received reports of trees blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) from La Grange to Delavan.
02:10Z 56 WI Lafayette New Digging Law enforcement officials reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) in New Digging.
02:14Z 50 WI Grant Potosi Trees were blown down across a road in Potosi.
02:20Z 52 SD Minnehaha Corson Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage.
02:21Z 61 IA O'brien Sheldon Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including numerous branches blown down.
02:29Z 56 WI Racine Tichigan The Racine County 911 Call Center reported trees and power lines blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 56 knots (65 mph) from Tichigan to Burlington.
02:30Z 56 IA Plymouth Remsen Thunderstorm winds blew out a house window and caused tree damage, including several limbs blown down.
02:35Z 52 WI Racine Wind Lake A trained spotter reported trees and power lines blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 52 knots (60 mph) in Wind Lake.
02:40Z 61 IA Cherokee Marcus Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including several trees blown down.
02:40Z 52 WI Kenosha Wheatland Law enforcement officials reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 52 knots (60 mph) along a Wheatland to Paris line.
02:42Z 56 IL Ogle Davis Jct
02:42Z 50 WI Ozaukee Fredonia Law enforcement officials reported trees were blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 50 knots (58 mph) in Fredonia.
02:42Z 50 IL Boone Belvidere Windows were blown out of a building.
02:42Z 52 IA Plymouth O Leary Thunderstorm winds caused tree and power line damage, resulting in a power outage.
02:50Z 50 IL Mchenry Highland Shrs A tree was blown down by strong outflow winds ahead of a line of thunderstorms. This occurred on Banford Road, approximately half a mile west of Queen Anne Road.
02:52Z 52 WI Kenosha Benet Lake Law enforcement officials reported were trees blown down by damaging thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 60 mph (52 knots) 1.5 miles northeast of Benet Lake.
02:55Z 52 NJ Sussex Sussex A severe thunderstorm knocked down several trees in Wantage Township. Trees and wires were knocked down on New Jersey State Route 23 just north of Lewisburg Road. The roadway was closed for several hours. The damaging winds collapsed a tent at the Green Valley Farm stand on that roadway. Elsewhere in the township, several trees were knocked down in yards near the intersection of Unionville Road and County Route 561.
03:00Z 52 IA Dickinson Spirit Lake Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage.
03:02Z 51 MN Murray Slayton
03:06Z 55 MN Murray Slayton
03:07Z 52 IA Cherokee Cherokee Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage and blew down power lines.
03:13Z 52 IA Dickinson Montgomery
03:15Z 56 KS Harvey Newton Arpt Wind damage to a few airplane hangers.
03:15Z 52 IA Dickinson Okoboji
03:15Z 52 MN Nobles Worthington
03:20Z 52 IL De Kalb Cortland Winds were estimated between 50 to 60 mph for five minutes in a gust front just ahead of a line of thunderstorms.
03:25Z 61 KS Riley Camp Funston As a result of weakly convecting stratiform rain showers 3 power poles were reported down at Fort Riley near the PX. Other tree branches of unknown diameters were broken as a result of the strong winds associated with the weak showers.
03:25Z 52 IA Plymouth Ruble Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including several branches blown down.
03:30Z 56 IA Plymouth Brunsville Thunderstorm winds caused tree damage, including trees blown down.
03:45Z 52 IL Cook Barrington Hills Gust front winds ahead of a line of thunderstorms were estimated to 60 mph near Palatine and Barrington Roads.
03:57Z 52 IA Palo Alto West Bend Large trees were snapped.
04:00Z 52 IA Kossuth Swea City An 8 inch diameter branch was down across the driveway.
04:01Z 52 IA Palo Alto West Bend Large trees were snapped.
04:02Z 52 IA Pocahontas Rolfe A Large tree fell and toppled power lines in the town of Rolfe.
04:20Z 52 IA Humboldt Livermore Strong winds broke several tree branches in Livermore.
04:26Z 50 MN Faribault Blue Earth A Minnesota Department of Transportation weather sensor, along Interstate 90, measured a wind gust of 58 mph.
04:31Z 52 IA Webster (fod)ft Dodge Muni A Numerous small to medium branches down. High winds accompanied by pea size hail.
04:37Z 52 IA Hancock Miller A large metal shed which was bolted to a concrete pad was twisted and ripped from the foundation.
04:45Z 51 IA Hancock Miller
04:48Z 50 IA Hancock Miller Several branches downed.
04:50Z 52 MN Faribault Wells A few trees were blown down in Wells, Minnesota. Power outages also occurred.
05:01Z 51 IA Cerro Gordo (mcw)mason City Muni
05:04Z 57 IA Cerro Gordo Mason City Large trees toppled power lines along State Street in downtown Mason City.
05:05Z 57 IA Cerro Gordo Mason City Several 6 inch diameter limbs were down.
05:08Z 61 IA Cerro Gordo (mcw)mason City Muni
05:10Z 61 MN Freeborn Armstrong A large tree fell on a house in Albert Lea. In addition, there were reports of widespread tree damage across parts of Freeborn County, along with power outages.
05:15Z 50 MN Steele Lemond A private weather station measured a wind gust of 58 mph.
05:15Z 52 IA Floyd Rockford An estimated wind gust of 60 miles per hour was reported in Rockford.
05:21Z 56 MN Mower Mapleview The KMSQ TV transmitter tower, located at Riverland Community College in Austin, was blown down.
05:40Z 51 MN Dodge Dodge Center Arpt The automated weather observing system at the Dodge Center airport measured a wind gust of 59 miles per hour.
05:42Z 52 IA Webster Ft Dodge Several six inch diameter tree limbs were downed in downtown Fort Dodge.
05:57Z 64 MN Olmsted Rochester Over 175 trees were blown down across Rochester. Numerous homes and cars were damaged when the trees landed on them. Power lines were also blown down or came down with the fallen trees, knocking out the power to 4,800 customers across the city.
05:59Z 64 MN Olmsted Rochester A mesonet automated weather observing system measured a wind gust of 74 miles per hour in Rochester.
06:24Z 50 IA Winneshiek Decorah Trees were blown down in Decorah.
06:33Z 52 IA Black Hawk Castle Hill A large linden tree was split in half due to strong winds.
06:37Z 56 MN Houston Caledonia An eighty foot tall tree fell on a garage and four vehicles near the intersection of First and Main Streets in Caledonia.
06:50Z 64 IA Hamilton Williams
07:00Z 52 WI Vernon Victory Large trees were blown down across the far western portions of Vernon County.
08:05Z 52 MO St. Clair Ohio The St. Clair County sheriff office reported a roof was blown off a barn and severe damage to a grain bin.
08:15Z 61 IA Linn Mt Vernon Wind gusts estimated to be 70 mph blew a tree down in Mount Vernon, IA around 315 am CDT September 5.
08:22Z 57 IA Johnson Iowa City Muni Arpt A 66 mph wind gust was recorded by the ASOS at the Iowa City Municipal Airport at 322 am CDT September 5.
08:22Z 56 IA Johnson Iowa City Wind gusts estimated to be 65 mph blew several large tree limbs down in Iowa City. The largest limb was 12 inches in diameter.
08:30Z 56 IA Johnson Iowa City Wind gusts estimated to be 65 mph blew down some large tree limbs along the 200 block of Hawkins Drive on the north side of the Iowa City UI Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA around 330 am CDT September 5.
08:30Z 56 IA Johnson Iowa City Muni Arpt Wind gusts estimated to be 65 mph split an eight to ten inch diameter tree in half on the 4700 block of Chandler Court on the east side of Iowa City, IA. Half of the tree fell to the west falling on a parked car and part of a garage. The storm also blew down some large tree limbs along the 200 block of Hawkins Drive on the north side of the U of I Hospitals and Clinics.
08:54Z 63 IA Muscatine Muscatine A 73 mph wind gust was recorded about 2 miles north of Muscatine, IA at 354 am CDT September 5.
09:00Z 61 IA Muscatine Muscatine Wind gusts estimated to be 65 to 70 mph were observed 2 miles northeast of Muscatine, IA around 4 am CDT September 5.
09:00Z 61 KS Franklin Rantoul Weakly convecting showers caused strong winds which blew down a barn, along with some tree limbs of unknown diameter.
09:15Z 54 IA Muscatine Muscatine A 62 mph wind gust was measured on the north side of Muscatine, IA on Highway 38 around 415 am CDT September 5.
09:50Z 56 IA Des Moines Mediapolis Wind gusts estimated to be 65 mph blew a large tree limb down in Mediapolis, IA around 450 am CDT September 5.
10:02Z 61 IA Des Moines Lenox Park Wind gusts estimated to be 70 mph broke a power pole off near the Burlington Bees baseball park in Burlington, IA at 502 am CDT September 5.
10:02Z 52 IA Des Moines West Burlington Wind gusts estimated to be 60 mph blew down some 4 to 5 inch diameter tree limbs near the 200 block of Leffler Street in West Burlington, IA at 502 am CDT September 5. Some limbs were live and some were dead.
10:34Z 61 IA Lee Montrose Wind gusts estimated to be 70 mph topped off a 6 inch diameter tree near the library in Montrose, IA at 534 am CDT September 5.
10:45Z 52 KS Cherokee Weir Power lines and poles were blown down in Weir.
10:56Z 52 KS Cherokee Weir Several trees were blown down from Weir to Cherokee.
10:58Z 52 MO Jasper Waco The 911 center reported power lines and poles down in Waco at the intersection of Collins and Depot Street.
11:12Z 61 IL Adams Lima Thunderstorm winds snapped an aluminum flag pole.
11:18Z 52 MO Jasper Joplin The courthouse had minor roof damage. Roof construction was rolled rood over styrofoam insulation.
11:20Z 52 MO Jasper Joplin A wall of a car dealership was destroyed and blown down.
11:25Z 52 MO Jasper Joplin The public reported a small tree on a house on north Miller Street in Joplin.
11:26Z 57 IL Adams (uin)quincy Muni Arp

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