A warm frontal boundry which moved across Southern and Central Minnesota was the focus for scattered to numerous severe thunderstorms across the region on this date.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:13:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: MADISON ARPT
Magnitude: 75.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Thunderstorm Wind in SWIFT, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: APPLETON
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several windows broken.

Thunderstorm Wind in KANDIYOHI, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:20:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: RAYMOND
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Measured with anemometer.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENVILLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:23:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: RENVILLE ARPT
Magnitude: 65.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Measured at West High School.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:34:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW ULM ARPT
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Measured at the New Ulm airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in SIBLEY, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:35:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINTHROP
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Measured by MNDOT mesonet sensor.

Thunderstorm Wind in SIBLEY, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:42:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: GAYLORD
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Storm Chaser

Measured with anemometer.

Thunderstorm Wind in LE SUEUR, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:04:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREENLAND
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Measured at Elysian Weather Station.

Thunderstorm Wind in LE SUEUR, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:07:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: LE CENTER
Magnitude: 73.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Measured at Le Center High School.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:45:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORRISTOWN
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous corn fields flattened throughout town.

Thunderstorm Wind in FARIBAULT, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELLS
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous corn fields flattened throughout town.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:25:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: FARIBAULT
Magnitude: 62.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous large trees downed, some taking power line with them. Chimney blown over, then went through roof of building causing structural damage. Rubber roofing blown off roof. Few trees, (some about 2 feet in diameter), blown over onto homes, or vehicles.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:16:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORRISTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trees down near Highway 60.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLUE EARTH, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:14:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: MANKATO
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees reported downed around Mankato.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:23:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORRISTOWN
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Several large hay bales blown across road. An 18 inch diameter tree blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEELE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:30:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OWATONNA
Magnitude: 62.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Large trees downed in Central Park. Minor street flooding also reported.
Port-o-potty blown 20 feet. Small to medium tree limbs on ground, with debris scattered across town.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:36:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRAIRIEVILLE
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Semi-truck blown over on Interstate 35.

Thunderstorm Wind in FREEBORN, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:40:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: MANCHESTER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Eight inch diameter tree branched downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEELE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:40:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLOOMING PRAIRIE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Small tree downed, many branches and other debris on lawns.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEELE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:40:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: OWATONNA
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

One six inch diameter tree toppled. Another 14 inch diameter tree downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:33:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: WARSAW
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Measured with anemometer.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEELE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:35:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: OWATONNA
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Measured at the airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in STEELE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:40:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: MEDFORD
Magnitude: 64.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Multiple trees up to 2 feet in diameter blown down in town. Roads blocked, hardwood trees snapped off 6 feet above the ground. Pine trees uprooted.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 04:50:00 to 31-JUL-08 04:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: MADISON
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Tree damage reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:38:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORRISTOWN
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thirty foot pine tree uprooted. Eighteen inch diameter tree toppled.

Hail in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:50:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAC QUI PARLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

High Wind in REDWOOD, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:24:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:24:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Gust occurred behind the severe weather mentioned earlier, as high pressure moved into the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENVILLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: DANUBE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous trees 2 to 3 feet in diameter toppled throughout the city.

Hail in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: DAWSON
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm Wind in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MADISON
Magnitude: 58.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Many trees one foot or more in diameter toppled, along with numerous branches of 6 inches in diameter or more, across the East side of town.

Thunderstorm Wind in YELLOW MEDICINE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:45:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRANITE FALLS
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Many huge trees toppled all over town, some onto homes and vehicles. Shingles torn off of homes. Many branches severed, many two to three feet in diameter, and some even larger.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHIPPEWA, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BIG BEND CITY
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Top of 18 inch diameter tree snapped off. Corn field flattened.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:41:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORRISTOWN
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous corn fields flattened throughout town.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:38:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: WARSAW
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Measured by anemometer on Cedar Lake.

Thunderstorm Wind in SIBLEY, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:36:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINTHROP
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Measured by MNDOT mesonet sensor.

Hail in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 04:55:00 to 31-JUL-08 04:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAYDENVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:02:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: DAWSON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:10:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOYD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

In addition winds estimated between 50 and 55 mph.

Hail in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:10:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAC QUI PARLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in RENVILLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: DANUBE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in RENVILLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:20:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: DANUBE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in FREEBORN, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:30:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: FREEBORN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

In addition, there was an estimated 50 mph wind gust reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:00:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAYDENVILLE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Tops broken off trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in SWIFT, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:10:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: APPLETON
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Many large trees downed and a semi-truck blown over.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHIPPEWA, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILAN
Magnitude: 63.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Numerous large trees downed around town. Power lines also toppled.

Funnel Cloud in MEEKER, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:27:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: LITCHFIELD
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

The funnel cloud dropped briefly out of the parent thunderstorm, then quickly went back up.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENVILLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:30:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: DANUBE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

One foot diameter trees downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in NICOLLET, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:50:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORSELAND
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Four to six inch diameter tree branches broken off.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:54:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW ULM
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLUE EARTH, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:07:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: MANKATO
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Six to ten inch diameter trees toppled, four inch diameter tree branches severed.

Thunderstorm Wind in KANDIYOHI, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:11:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRINSBURG
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines toppled.

Thunderstorm Wind in KANDIYOHI, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:13:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROSELAND
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines toppled.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHIPPEWA, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:16:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUNDE
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Many trees downed or broken off several feet from the ground.

Thunderstorm Wind in KANDIYOHI, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:20:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE LILLIAN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees and power lines downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in LE SUEUR, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:30:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: LE SUEUR
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Large trees toppled in residential yard, along with thirty foot steel windmill.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MADISON
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Wood fence snapped and tin roof damaged at radio station. Numerous trees downed around town, with many roads blocked. Flag pole, power lines and road signs felled.

Thunderstorm Wind in SWIFT, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: APPLETON
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Tree downed in town.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:16:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: MADISON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Ten inch diameter tree downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHIPPEWA, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:25:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILAN
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Three large circular grain bins blown over.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:37:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: MADISON
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Uprooted trees. Light tower bent over at baseball field.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:50:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAC QUI PARLE
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous trees toppled.

Thunderstorm Wind in RENVILLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:50:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: OLIVIA
Magnitude: 62.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Large trees downed on both North and South side of town.

Thunderstorm Wind in KANDIYOHI, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:03:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: RAYMOND
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in REDWOOD, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:10:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: MORGAN
Magnitude: 58.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A turkey barn roof blown off.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:10:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: DAWSON
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Many large trees toppled across town, along with large branches. Several large trees also reported downed across local roads. Several automobiles also reported blown into ditches.

Thunderstorm Wind in BLUE EARTH, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:36:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: MANKATO
Magnitude: 58.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Minnesota Vikings training camp tents and crowd control fences blown over. Eight inch diameter tree limbs severed off tree at Mankato State University campus. In addition, several other 2 to 4 inch diameter tree branches severed at MSU. Power reported out in some areas near MSU. Three very large trees also reported toppled in Mankato.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHIPPEWA, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:40:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLARA CITY
Magnitude: 64.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several large trees two to three feet in diameter toppled. Damage occurred at 8030 30th SE.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHIPPEWA, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 to 31-JUL-08 05:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BIG BEND CITY
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Top of eighteen inch diameter tree snapped off. Several other trees toppled and numerous branches severed in area.  Corn field flattened.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 07:40:00 to 31-JUL-08 07:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: WARSAW
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous trees toppled around town. Some two feet in diameter or greater.  Some trees felled over vehicles, some over home garage.
Excel Energy reported over 2400 power poles were toppled in Warsaw. Power cut to many homes for over 24 hours.

Thunderstorm Wind in KANDIYOHI, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:16:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLOMKEST
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines downed.

Hail in CHIPPEWA, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 04:20:00 to 31-JUL-08 04:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRACELOCK
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm Wind in SWIFT, MINNESOTA
From 31-JUL-08 06:00:00 to 31-JUL-08 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BENSON
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

One hundred thousand square foot building under contruction destroyed.