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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Grand Forks ND
421 PM CDT Mon Jul 28 2025

...NWS Damage Survey statement for a Tornado on July 4 2025 in
southern Lake of the Woods county...

High resolution satellite data indicates a tornado tracked across
rural portions of southern Lake of the Woods county causing tree
damage. County officials did report tree damage at the location
the tornado crossed the only road along its 4 mile path.

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  4.295 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   200 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             07/04/2025
Start Time:             12:56 PM CDT
Start Location:         6 W Carp / Lake of the Woods County / MN
Start Lat/Lon:          48.4945 / -94.8077

End Date:               07/04/2025
End Time:               12:56 PM CDT
End Location:           5 SW Carp / Lake of the Woods / MN
End Lat/Lon:            48.4533 / -94.7401

Survey Summary:
High resolution satellite imagery displayed a tornado track
through southeastern portions of Beltrami Island Sate Forest.
Damage occurred only to vegetation. Time is estimated based on
radar via KMVX.


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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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