June arrives Sunday and by Monday there could be severe storms ripping through Minnesota. It could signal the start of a busy stretch in what is typically Minnesota's most active month for severe ...

Researchers aren’t confident about a climate change-related trend with tornadoes, but better technology has made them easier to track. It’s kicking off a few days early this year, but ...

While Minnesota hasn't had any tornadoes yet, we do average one tornado in the state in the month of April based on 1999 to 2023 averages. That average jumps to eight in May and we peak in June ...

Both Minnesota and Wisconsin were hit by tornadoes during Monday night's severe storms, the National Weather Service confirmed. The first hit Kenyon, Minnesota, in Rice County around 5:55 p.m ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- A rare winter thunderstorm possibly whipped up two December tornadoes in Minnesota Wednesday night -- an unprecedented event in recorded state history. The National Weather ...

One of the most significant tornado events in Minnesota's recent history occurred on June 17, 2010, when 48 tornadoes touched down across the state in a single day—marking the largest tornado ...

Severe weather conditions can spawn tornadoes—violently rotating air columns often extending from thunderstorms and reaching the ground. In extreme conditions, these destructive forces can ...

The deadly tornado struck Little Sioux Scout Ranch in western Iowa near the Nebraska border on June 11, 2008. Upon entering ...

At least nine tornadoes were reported in Minnesota and Wisconsin as thunderstorms rumbled to life Thursday afternoon. Significant damage was reported in Dodge County, Wisconsin as a cluster of ...

A tornado near St. Cloud in 1909. Such a severe outbreak of weather is uncommon in Minnesota. Never since has the atmosphere hit the state with a quartet of F4 tornadoes on a single day (two other ...

Apr. 28—ROCHESTER — Southeast Minnesota is in a tornado watch until 11 p.m. Monday, April 28, 2025. The tornado watch includes Olmsted, Dodge, Winona, Wabasha, Goodhue, Mower and Fillmore ...

The tornado was one of 21 that swept across South Minnesota during an unprecedented outbreak of swift-moving severe storms Dec. 15, 2021. A sense of unease that evening compelled Alissa to spend ...