Overnight Storms Bring Soaking Rain and Wind

As a slow moving cold front ‘stalled’ across Eastern North Dakota and Minnesota overnight Monday (6/17/18) into the morning hours of Tuesday (6/18/24). Strong and severe storms developed and trained along this front with strong winds and heavy downpours. A few wind gusts topped 75 mph with likely some unobserved gusts near 80 mph. General reported wind gusts as of Tuesday morning were in the 50-70 mph range.

01:07 am CDT – 6/18/2024 Dazey, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 72 MPH
03:01 am CDT – 6/18/2024 Ada, MN Tstm Wnd Gst 67 MPH
01:57 am CDT – 6/18/2024 7 N Verona, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 67 MPH
09:50 pm CDT – 6/17/2024 1 N Stanton, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 67 MPH
09:30 pm CDT – 6/17/2024 1 SSW Coleharbor, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 67 MPH
02:05 am CDT – 6/18/2024 Englevale, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 67 MPH
09:30 pm CDT – 6/17/2024 2 NW Fort Clark, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 65 MPH
01:10 am CDT – 6/18/2024 Logan Center, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 61 MPH
03:20 am CDT – 6/18/2024 Moorhead, MN Tstm Wnd Gst 60 MPH
01:15 am CDT – 6/18/2024 5 WSW Kulm, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 60 MPH
01:09 am CDT – 6/18/2024 3 NE Jamestown, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 60 MPH
12:16 am CDT – 6/18/2024 1 N Pollock, SD Tstm Wnd Gst 60 MPH
04:26 am CDT – 6/18/2024 Park Rapids, MN Tstm Wnd Gst 59 MPH
09:04 pm CDT – 6/17/2024 1 W Garrison, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 59 MPH
01:50 am CDT – 6/18/2024 3 S Marion, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 58 MPH
02:05 am CDT – 6/18/2024 1 SE Mallory, MN Tstm Wnd Gst 57 MPH
01:30 am CDT – 6/18/2024 3 WNW Emerado, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 56 MPH
02:15 am CDT – 6/18/2024 Crookston, MN Tstm Wnd Gst 55 MPH
02:00 am CDT – 6/18/2024 5 N Grand Forks, ND Tstm Wnd Gst 55 MPH

Rainfall in some areas was on the higher end, especially with how saturated the soils are. Amounts generally fell into a one to three inch range with localized areas over four inches of measured rainfall as of 7:00 am Tuesday.

24 hour MRMS Multi-sensor Precipitation Analysis

Rain and storms Continue in the far Southern Valley of the Red River Tuesday Morning, and will continue as the slow moving cold front pushes further east into Minnesota where there is still a slight right for severe storms this afternoon and evening.

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 Severe Weather Outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 Severe Weather Outlook Via Storm Prediction Center

Meteorologist,
Justin Storm

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