MPR’s Dan Kraker reports on the impact of powerful overnight storms, with strong wind gusts bringing down trees, damaging homes, and leaving communities without power.
A line of intense thunderstorms swept across Minnesota during the overnight hours of July 20-21, 2016. The storms produced straight line winds in excess of 75mph. Damage stretched across Bemidji, the Brainerd Lakes area, Duluth, and the Boundary Waters.