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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
453 PM CDT Sun Jun 22 2025


...NWS Damage Survey for June 20th 2025 Tornado Event Near Medina
North Dakota...

.06202025...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    108 mph
Path Length /statute/:  4.05 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   Unknown
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             06/20/2025
Start Time:             10:09 PM CDT
Start Location:         4 NE Crystal Springs / Stutsman County / ND
Start Lat/Lon:          46.9266 / -99.4089

End Date:               06/20/2025
End Time:               10:19 PM CDT
End Location:           4 NNW Medina / Stutsman County / ND
End Lat/Lon:            46.9499 / -99.3322

Survey Summary:
QLCS tornado damage reported via social media. Trees snapped down
to the trunk with leaves and branches blown off. Power towers
bent and twisted. Roof damage to one farm building, with another
farm building completely destroyed. Shingle, roof, garage and
siding damage to homes. Debris scattered around property and up
to a half mile away. Grain bins dented. Semi trailer tipped to
the side. Tornado lasted approximately 10 minutes and traveled
east northeast for roughly 6 miles, with the damage path approximately 4
miles from the initial damage point. Given damage indicators a preliminary
rating of EF1 has been given with winds up to 108 mph.

Thank you to the public observers who submitted these damage reports and
photos.

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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 event and publication in
NWS Storm Data.


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