Thunderstorm Wind in NORMAN, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 19:20:00 to 05-AUG-06 19:20:00 (CST)
Location: BORUP
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

A 3 foot diameter tree was blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLAY, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 19:20:00 to 05-AUG-06 19:20:00 (CST)
Location: FELTON
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

A 3 foot diameter tree was knocked over.

Tornado in ROSEAU, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 18:02:00 to 05-AUG-06 18:14:00 (CST)
Location: WARROAD
Tornado F-scale: F3
Property damage: 20M
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Tornado number two of a series tracked east-southeast for about 4 miles across the northern part of Warroad.  The main tornado appeared to have touched down about a mile west of the Marvin Windows plant complex at the northwest corner of Warroad.  The tornado grew to around 500 yards wide as it moved across the Lakeview Park and campground area.  The tornado apparently lifted as it passed into Muskeg Bay of the Lake of the Woods.  Peak wind speeds were estimated from 160 to 180 mph.Damage was extensive along the tornado path in Warroad.  At the Marvin Windows plant, the roof was damaged and 16 semi trailers were overturned.  Several of the trailers were full with new windows, which were a complete loss.  The nearby Pepsi plant had its sign blown down.  At the Warroad City Park and Campground, 30 to 40 campers were destroyed and roughly 10 boats were damaged or sunk.  The city pool, which had been recently renovated, was also damaged.  The Trading Post Gift Shop was completely destroyed.  Many large trees were also snapped off or broken into pieces.  Eight to 10 homes also sustained damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in MAHNOMEN, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 19:41:00 to 05-AUG-06 19:41:00 (CST)
Location: MAHNOMEN
Magnitude: 50 MG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

The MNDOT RWIS site southeast of Mahnomen reported a 58 mph wind gust.  A barn nearby was damaged.

Hail in LAKE OF THE WOODS, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 20:30:00 to 05-AUG-06 20:30:00 (CST)
Location: CARP
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

50 mph wind gusts were also reported, causing some minor tree damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAKE OF THE WOODS, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 19:25:00 to 05-AUG-06 19:25:00 (CST)
Location: BAUDETTE
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

5 to 8 inch diameter trees were snapped off.

Tornado in ROSEAU, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 17:41:00 to 05-AUG-06 17:56:00 (CST)
Location: SALOL
Tornado F-scale: F1
Crop damage: 100K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Tornado number one of a series tracked due east for about 5 miles, starting about 2 miles north and 8 miles west of Warroad to about 3 miles west-northwest of Warroad.  Eyewitnesses reported that there were up to 3 funnels pendant from the same base but generally just one in contact with the ground.  Damage was confined to forest, pastureland, and hay fields.  Peak wind speeds were estimated at 100 mph.

Hail in ROSEAU, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 18:00:00 to 05-AUG-06 18:05:00 (CST)
Location: WARROAD
Magnitude: 2.75 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Baseball sized hail with strong winds damaged numerous vehicles and broke windows.

Hail in ROSEAU, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 17:35:00 to 05-AUG-06 17:35:00 (CST)
Location: WARROAD
Magnitude: 2.50 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

The large hail shattered a car windshield.

Hail in BELTRAMI, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 18:20:00 to 05-AUG-06 18:20:00 (CST)
Location: FOURTOWN
Magnitude: 2.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Baseball sized hail fell at the corner of Roseau, Marshall, and Roseau counties.

Tornado in ROSEAU, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 18:22:00 to 05-AUG-06 18:38:00 (CST)
Location: SWIFT
Tornado F-scale: F0
Crop damage: 200K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Tornado number three of a series appeared to have had an intermittent track for nearly 8 miles and ended in Lake of the Woods county.  Debris fallout from the Warroad area was noted along an east by southeast path along with large broken tree branches and swirled crop swathes.  Peak winds were estimated at 70 mph.

Tornado in LAKE OF THE WOODS, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 18:38:00 to 05-AUG-06 18:40:00 (CST)
Location: WILLIAMS
Tornado F-scale: F0
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This tornado originated 1 mile north of Swift in Roseau County at 1822 CST.  Peak winds were estimated at 65 mph.

Tornado in ROSEAU, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 18:25:00 to 05-AUG-06 18:42:00 (CST)
Location: SKIME
Tornado F-scale: F1
Crop damage: 200K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This tornado tracked for at least 10 miles in the Beltrami Island State Forest (passing 2 miles south of Winner, Roseau County) before ending southwest of Norris Camp in Lake of the Woods County.  Snapped and uprooted trees were noted for a path up to 100 yards wide where the track intersected available logging roads.  The tornado crossed into Lake of the Woods County 12 miles east and 2 miles north of Skime.  Peak winds were estimated at 85 mph.

Tornado in LAKE OF THE WOODS, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 18:42:00 to 05-AUG-06 18:45:00 (CST)
Location: FAUNCE
Tornado F-scale: F1
Crop damage: 50K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This tornado originated 3 miles northeast of Skime in Roseau County at 1825 CST.  The tornado entered Lake of the Woods County about 7 miles west-southwest of Norris Camp and tracked to about 6 miles west-southwest of Norris Camp.  Snapped and uprooted trees were noted for a path up to 100 yards wide where the track intersected available logging roads.  Peak winds were estimated at 85 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAKE OF THE WOODS, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 18:35:00 to 05-AUG-06 18:35:00 (CST)
Location: ARNESEN
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

4 to 6 inch diameter tree branches were snapped off by the wind.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARSHALL, MINNESOTA
From 05-AUG-06 18:19:00 to 05-AUG-06 18:19:00 (CST)
Location: GRYGLA
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

An 8 inch diameter tree was knocked down.