530  
NOUS43 KFGF 270024  
PNSFGF  
MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-  
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-271230-  
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
724 PM CDT THU JUN 26 2025  
 
...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 06/22/2025 TORNADOES IN THE GRYGLA/GATES  
CORNER AREA...  
   
UPDATE  
 
ON SUNDAY 06/22/2025 A LINE OF STORMS AND EMBEDDED SUPERCELL TRACKED  
ENE ACROSS RURAL AREAS OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA MAINLY TREE DAMAGE.  
   
GATES CORNER TORNADO  
 
RATING: EF1  
ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 95 MPH  
PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 24.89 MILES  
PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 50 YARDS  
FATALITIES: 0  
INJURIES: 0  
 
START DATE: 06/22/2025  
START TIME: 07:17 PM CDT  
START LOCATION: 3 ESE GATZKE / MARSHALL COUNTY / MN  
START LAT/LON: 48.4109 / -95.7286  
 
END DATE: 06/22/2025  
END TIME: 07:50 PM CDT  
END LOCATION: 6 ENE GATES CORNER / LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY / MN  
END LAT/LON: 48.4802 / -95.1992  
 
SURVEY SUMMARY:  
THIS TORNADO WAS LIKELY NOT CONTINUOUS IN PATH AND DUE TO  
EXTREMELY POOR ROAD NETWORKS OR A COMPLETE LACK THEREOF IN PLACES  
SURVEYING THE ENTIRE KNOWN PATH WAS UNACHIEVABLE. OVERALL THE  
TORNADO TRACKED ALONG THIS ROUTE MAINLY DOING DAMAGE TO POPLAR,  
PINE, AND BLACK SPRUCE FORESTS OF THE AREA. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE  
TRACK MAY BE MADE WHEN HIGH RESOLUTION SATELLITE IMAGERY BECOMES  
AVAILABLE.  
 
 
 
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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