DISC: June 7th, 2007- MN/IA/WI

[dean]

figured i would start a new topic for people to post tornado damage reports if they want.
survery damage from the tornadoes in NW Minnesota:
Tornado #1
Damage in the Elizabeth area was rated EF1, indicating winds of* 90-95 mph. Skywarn trained spotters reported that a tornado touched down just south of county road 10, less than a mile to the west of Elizabeth around 141 pm CDT, and tracked north-north east for about 6 miles.
Tornado #2
Damage in the Lake Lida and Crystal Lake area was rated EF2...indicating winds of 130-135 mph. Observers near Lake Lida reported that a tornado touched down near the southwest end of Lake Lida around 210 PM CDT, about 4 miles east-south east of Pelican Rapids, and tracked north-north east for nearly 7 miles. The tornado crossed Lake Lida hitting the Lake Lida Loop lakeside community around 220 pm CDT. The tornado then continued across Crystal Lake, and appears to have lifted around 5 miles west of Vergas by 225 pm CDT. A dozen or more homes were structurally damaged on the north shore of Lake Lida and off the north end of Crystal Lake. Numerous power poles and trees were snapped off, but no injuries have been reported. Reports and damage measurements indicate that this tornado was about 150 yards wide at times.