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This was Brainerd - May 12

...said spraying plans should be carried out. He will give the signal when spraying should begin.80 years ago (1933)A sudden gust of wind which whipped his plane out of control caused him to crash and put 18-year-old Hackensack pilot Wardie King into...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-12/was-brainerd-%E2%80%94
Open Forum
Wildfires bloom in dry, windy conditions

...Warroad, firefighting helicopters were grounded due to high wind gusts, she said. In Brainerd, The National Weather Service in Duluth...temperatures reached 93 degrees Tuesday afternoon with wind gusts as high as 35 mph. The relative humidity was about 32 percent...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-14/wildfires-bloom-dry-windy-conditions
News
Senior dances planned

Senior dances plannedSenior dances will be 2-5 p.m. Wednesday at the Brainerd Eagles with music by Frank Gust; and from 1-5 p.m. Friday at Deerwood with music by the Country Ramblers.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-12-18/senior-dances-planned
News
Icy opener

...rain showers likely late Friday and early Saturday with wind gusts up to 30 mph and a temperature of 35 degrees. On Saturday...high temp near 50 and a northwest wind of 20-25 mph, with gusts up to 35 mph. Sherack said in addition to making sure boats...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2013-05-09/icy-opener
Outdoors
Lingering winter chill suppressing tornadoes in 2013

...limits not only the number of tornadoes but also damaging wind gusts, since most of the action is occurring several thousand feet...generally favors thunderstorms with strong straight-line wind gusts over tornadoes. According to Paul Pastelok, head of the AccuWeather...

http://brainerddispatch.com/weather/2013-05-08/lingering-winter-chill-suppressin
Weather
Fire weather watch issued for Tuesday

...Southerly winds are expected to be 10 to 15 mph before shifting to the southwest and growing to 15 to 20 mph by the afternoon with gusts of 25 mph. There is a 30 percent chance for rain Monday, mainly before 1 p.m. In the afternoon skies are expected to be...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-12/fire-weather-watch-issued-tuesday
News
Rollover crash injures two

...head-on crash on Highway 23 and Garden Street in Kanabec County.Brett Lamphere, 58, of Rice, was driving on Highway 23 when a gust of wind blew his tractor trailer across all lanes of traffic, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The trailer hit a vehicle...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-21/rollover-crash-injures-two
News
Winter storm warning issued for lakes region

...and be heavy at times overnight. When it's all said and done Friday, the region could have 5-8 inches of snow. Winds may gust up to 40 mph, making travel difficult. The winter storm warning covers Cass, Crow Wing, Todd, Morrison, Mille Lacs and...

http://brainerddispatch.com/weather/2013-04-18/winter-storm-warning-issued-lakes
Weather
Snowfall totals could reach 8 inches in the lakes area from latest storm

...before colder air moves in and more snow falls. Winds may gust up to 40 mph Thursday night into Friday morning resulting in...mainly before 7 a.m. Friday's high could reach 36 with wind gusts perhaps as high as 25 mph. After a string of cloudy days...

http://brainerddispatch.com/weather/2013-04-17/snowfall-totals-could-reach-8-inc
Weather
Snowfall totals could reach 8 inches in the lakes area from latest storm

...before colder air moves in and more snow falls. Winds may gust up to 40 mph Thursday night into Friday morning resulting in...mainly before 7 a.m. Friday's high could reach 36 with wind gusts perhaps as high as 25 mph. After a string of cloudy days...

http://brainerddispatch.com/weather/2013-04-17/snowfall-totals-could-reach-8-inc
Weather

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