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akr...@iastate.edu
Aug 9, 2025, 4:24:23 PMAug 9
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EF-1 ⇒ 4
512 NOUS43 KFGF 092023 PNSFGF MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-100830- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 323 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025 ...NWS Damage Survey for 08/08/2025 QLCS Tornado Event - Initial Issuance... .Overview...A strong line of storms moved through eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota through the early morning hours of Friday, August 8th 2025. This line of storms produced several brief tornadoes across the area on the leading edge. with many of the tornadoes likely rain-wrapped or intermittently touching down. Additional points of damage have been surveyed and future tracks may be possible as we continue to review all available data sources. .Grand Forks/East Grand Forks... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.05 miles Path Width /maximum/: 100 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 04:14 AM CDT Start Location: 2 SSW Grand Forks / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.8895 / -97.0834 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 04:19 AM CDT End Location: 1 S East Grand Forks / Polk County / MN End Lat/Lon: 47.9144 / -97.0122 Survey Summary: Intermittent path through town with higher end damage concentrated along path of correlated broad radar signature. .Larimore South... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 0 mph Path Length /statute/: 1.29 miles Path Width /maximum/: 100 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:48 AM CDT Start Location: 3 SSW Larimore / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.8658 / -97.649 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:50 AM CDT End Location: 2 S Larimore / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.8762 / -97.626 Survey Summary: Radar TDS and ground survey suggests a brief rain wrapped tornado developed within the squall line. Will reassess the track when high resolution satellite data comes in. .Mekinock... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.13 miles Path Width /maximum/: 0 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 04:05 AM CDT Start Location: Mekinock / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 48.0156 / -97.3665 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 04:06 AM CDT End Location: Mekinock / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 48.0162 / -97.3637 Survey Summary: Brief touchdown currently surveyed. Will reassess the track when high resolution satellite data comes in. .North of Grand Forks... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 110 mph Path Length /statute/: 3.79 miles Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 1 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 04:12 AM CDT Start Location: 6 SSW Manvel / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.9808 / -97.2016 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 04:17 AM CDT End Location: 5 SSE Manvel / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 48.0024 / -97.1264 Survey Summary: This tornado likely rain wrapped intermittently produced damage across its nearly 4 mile long path with wind speeds up to 110mph. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$
akr...@iastate.edu
Aug 9, 2025, 4:49:20 PMAug 9
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158 NOUS43 KFGF 092049 RRA PNSFGF MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-100900- Public Information Statement...DELAYED National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 349 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025 ...NWS Damage Survey for 08/08/2025 QLCS Tornado Event - Initial Issuance... .Overview...A strong line of storms moved through eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota through the early morning hours of Friday, August 8th 2025. This line of storms produced several brief tornadoes across the area on the leading edge. with many of the tornadoes likely rain-wrapped or intermittently touching down. Additional points of damage have been surveyed and future tracks may be possible as we continue to review all available data sources. Reissuing for a correction for the Larimore South tornado. .Grand Forks/East Grand Forks... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.05 miles Path Width /maximum/: 100 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 04:14 AM CDT Start Location: 2 SSW Grand Forks / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.8895 / -97.0834 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 04:19 AM CDT End Location: 1 S East Grand Forks / Polk County / MN End Lat/Lon: 47.9144 / -97.0122 Survey Summary: Intermittent path through town with higher end damage concentrated along path of correlated broad radar signature. .Larimore South... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 95 mph Path Length /statute/: 1.29 miles Path Width /maximum/: 100 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:48 AM CDT Start Location: 3 SSW Larimore / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.8658 / -97.649 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:50 AM CDT End Location: 2 S Larimore / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.8762 / -97.626 Survey Summary: Radar TDS and ground survey suggests a brief rain wrapped tornado developed within the squall line. Will reassess the track when high resolution satellite data comes in. .Mekinock... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.13 miles Path Width /maximum/: 0 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 04:05 AM CDT Start Location: Mekinock / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 48.0156 / -97.3665 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 04:06 AM CDT End Location: Mekinock / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 48.0162 / -97.3637 Survey Summary: Brief touchdown currently surveyed. Will reassess the track when high resolution satellite data comes in. .North of Grand Forks... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 110 mph Path Length /statute/: 3.79 miles Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 1 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 04:12 AM CDT Start Location: 6 SSW Manvel / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.9808 / -97.2016 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 04:17 AM CDT End Location: 5 SSE Manvel / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 48.0024 / -97.1264 Survey Summary: This tornado likely rain wrapped intermittently produced damage across its nearly 4 mile long path with wind speeds up to 110mph. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$
akr...@iastate.edu
Aug 14, 2025, 4:47:07 PMAug 14
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EF-1 ⇒ 3
490 NOUS43 KFGF 142045 PNSFGF MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-150845- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 345 PM CDT Thu Aug 14 2025 ...NWS Damage Survey for August 8, 2025 Tornado Event for 3 new Tracks... .Overview... .Hannaford Northwest... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 110 mph Path Length /statute/: 1.12 miles Path Width /maximum/: 30 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:04 AM CDT Start Location: 3 ENE Revere / Griggs County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.3747 / -98.2642 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:05 AM CDT End Location: 4 ENE Revere / Griggs County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.3813 / -98.2431 Survey Summary: This QLCS tornado was likely rain wrapped with the starting location approximated based on high resolution satellite imagery with scouring occurring in a wheat field. The tornado moved to the northeast and encountered the 120 ft by 60 ft pole barn. The barn was completely destroyed. .McCanna... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph Path Length /statute/: 2.99 miles Path Width /maximum/: 75 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:48 AM CDT Start Location: 1 WSW McCanna / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 48.0003 / -97.736 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:51 AM CDT End Location: 2 ENE McCanna / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 48.0175 / -97.6769 Survey Summary: This tornado likely intermittent and rain wrapped destroyed 2 grain bins and produced shelterbelt tree damage along its nearly 3 mile long path with peak wind speeds estimated around 105mph. Will reassess the track when high resolution satellite data comes in. .Kempton East... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 2.97 miles Path Width /maximum/: 70 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:51 AM CDT Start Location: 4 E Kempton / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.8149 / -97.5301 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:55 AM CDT End Location: 6 E Kempton / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.818 / -97.4668 Survey Summary: This rain wrapped QLCS tornado produced some crop damage, tipped over an irrigation pivot system and primarily shelterbelt damage. Will reassess the track when high resolution satellite data comes in. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$
akr...@iastate.edu
Aug 22, 2025, 2:37:38 PMAug 22
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EF-0 ⇒ 4
EF-1 ⇒ 3
714 NOUS43 KFGF 221837 PNSFGF MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-230645- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 137 PM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025 ...NWS Damage Survey for 08/08/2025 Tornado Event Update #3... .Update...This update includes the addition of six new tornadoes and the extension of the Kempton track. .Overview...Several more tornado tracks were discovered from the morning of August 8th as a squal line with embedded tornadoes moved across the area. High resolution satellite imagery was used in determining the exact location with times estimated from radar data. .Red Willow... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 70 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.55 miles Path Width /maximum/: 20 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:06 AM CDT Start Location: 2 W Red Willow Lake / Griggs County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.651 / -98.4109 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:07 AM CDT End Location: 1 W Red Willow Lake / Griggs County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.6496 / -98.3993 Survey Summary: Satellite imagery reveals likely tornado damage seen within crops. Time estimated from KMVX radar. .Southeast Northwood... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 75 mph Path Length /statute/: 2.14 miles Path Width /maximum/: 20 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:47 AM CDT Start Location: 4 NNW Hatton / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.691 / -97.4755 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:51 AM CDT End Location: 5 ESE Northwood / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.7198 / -97.4606 Survey Summary: Satellite imagery reveals likely tornado damage seen within crops. Large tree branches snapped. Time estimated from KMVX radar. TDS observed on radar. .East Hatton... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 104 mph Path Length /statute/: 3.92 miles Path Width /maximum/: 0 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:47 AM CDT Start Location: 3 ESE Hatton / Traill County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.6278 / -97.3949 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:53 AM CDT End Location: 4 SSW Holmes / Traill County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.6628 / -97.3291 Survey Summary: Garage door of large shed torn off at farmstead with numerous large branches down across property as well as tree uprooted. Numerous large tree branches snapped and uprooted along path. Time estimated from KVX radar. TDS observed on radar. Sentinel- 2 imagery reveals crop damage. .Kempton East... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.80 miles Path Width /maximum/: 70 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:51 AM CDT Start Location: 4 E Kempton / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.8149 / -97.5301 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:58 AM CDT End Location: 6 SSE Arvilla / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.8292 / -97.4371 Survey Summary: This rain wrapped QLCS tornado produced some crop damage, seen via satellite, tipped over an irrigation pivot system and primarily shelterbelt damage. Time estimated from KMVX radar with TDS observed. .West Holmes... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 2.05 miles Path Width /maximum/: 30 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:53 AM CDT Start Location: 3 W Holmes / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.7158 / -97.3668 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:56 AM CDT End Location: 3 NW Holmes / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.7417 / -97.346 Survey Summary: Mostly tree and crop damage. Most trees were large cottonwood trees uprooted and snapped half way up the trunk. Time estimated from KVX radar. TDS observed on radar. Sentinel-2 imagery reveals crop damage. .Pleasant View #1... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 70 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.19 miles Path Width /maximum/: 20 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:54 AM CDT Start Location: 6 ESE Kempton / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.8028 / -97.4896 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:55 AM CDT End Location: 6 E Kempton / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.8041 / -97.4861 Survey Summary: This QLCS tornado was very brief with damage confined to one field. The sunflowers were flattened in a very short concentric and convergent path. Time estimated from KMVX radar. TDS observed on radar. .Pleasant View #2... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 75 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.16 miles Path Width /maximum/: 20 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/08/2025 Start Time: 03:57 AM CDT Start Location: 6 NE Northwood / Grand Forks County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 47.8007 / -97.4734 End Date: 08/08/2025 End Time: 03:57 AM CDT End Location: 6 NE Northwood / Grand Forks County / ND End Lat/Lon: 47.8024 / -97.471 Survey Summary: This QLCS tornado was very brief with damage confined to one field and shelterbelt. The sunflowers were flattened in a very short concentric and convergent path. Time estimated from KMVX radar. TDS observed on radar. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the events and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$
akr...@iastate.edu
Aug 22, 2025, 2:41:04 PMAug 22
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EF-1 ⇒ 1
382 NOUS43 KFGF 221840 PNSFGF MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-230645- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 140 PM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR AUGUST 21ST 2025 TORNADO EVENT... .OVERVIEW...A slow moving tornado started near the North Dakota South Dakota state line east of I-29 with multiple reports and pictures including webcam from Dakota Magic Casino documeting its life span. .SW Lamars in Richland County... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 1.50 miles Path Width /maximum/: 30 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/21/2025 Start Time: 05:29 PM CDT Start Location: 4 WSW Lamars / Richland County / ND Start Lat/Lon: 45.9418 / -96.776 End Date: 08/21/2025 End Time: 05:50 PM CDT End Location: 3 WSW Lamars / Richland County / ND End Lat/Lon: 45.9499 / -96.7504 Survey Summary: This slow moving tornado started in a marshy low lying field and tracked east then northeast encountering a grove of trees. Here the tornado snapped off many tree trunks and continued to the northeast with scouring occurring in the corn field. It encountered another grove of trees snapping more large branches and tree trunks before lifting near 101st Street SE. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0...Weak......65 to 85 mph EF1...Weak......86 to 110 mph EF2...Strong....111 to 135 mph EF3...Strong....136 to 165 mph EF4...Violent...166 To 200 mph EF5...Violent...>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is PRELIMINARY and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$
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