Tuesday marks 60 years since deadly Twin Cities tornado outbreak
On May 6, 1965, six tornadoes touched down in different parts of the Twin Cities, killing 13 people and injuring more than 500 others.
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On May 6, 1965, six tornadoes touched down in different parts of the Twin Cities, killing 13 people and injuring more than 500 others.
Both Minnesota and Wisconsin were hit by tornadoes during Monday night's severe storms, the National Weather Service confirmed.
Four twisters hit just south of Eau Claire, Wisconsin on Monday night, and in Minnesota, the National Weather Service says an EF-1 tornado touched down in Rice County near Faribault.
The first major storm of the season is behind us - and while many of us hardly got any rain - several communities were slammed with hail, high winds, and even tornados.
The National Weather Service is investigating a possible tornado near Eau Claire, Wisconsin and in Rice County, Minnesota.
Monday's severe weather moving through Minnesota created dangerous conditions.
The St. Paul Fire Department is on high alert Monday with the potential for severe weather moving through the area, and has a team dedicated to responding to collapsed structures.
There's a moderate risk of severe weather on Monday afternoon in southeastern Minnesota. Click here to read the full forecast for Monday afternoon.
Stormy, and possibly severe, weather is slated to hit large swaths of Minnesota during both the morning and evening commutes Monday.
At the National Weather Service office in Chanhassen, Minnesota on Sunday, it is all hands on deck ahead of ideal conditions for severe weather across much of the state.
Jason Rantala speaks with a National Weather Service meteorologist in Chanhassen.
This week, our Next Weather Team is getting you ready for severe weather season. Today, the focus is on tornadoes. Meteorologist Lisa Meadows has some reminders about what to do when twisters strike.
Meteorologist Lisa Meadows shares the four things you need to keep in mind as we head into tornado season.
To protect your home from a natural disaster, you may need to take a hard look at your current insurance policy. While your costs are growing fast, there's a good chance your coverage is shrinking.
The National Weather Service in Duluth is surveying damage in the Arrowhead Region after a confirmed tornado roared through on Thursday evening.
The National Weather Service said the tornado was on the ground for about 5 miles.
There are three reports of tornados northwest of Duluth on Thursday, but it's not clear yet how many there actually were.
As climate change whips up wilder weather, more Americans must deal with "hazards they have not faced in the past," expert says.
The latest storm strike toppled even more trees and left some people's property in pieces. We now know at least three tornadoes are responsible for wreaking havoc in Minnesota Thursday night. The strongest touched down north of the Twin Cities, in Anoka and Isanti Counties. One did some major damage just south-east of Isanti, the other just north of Andover. Our Ubah Ali shows us the damage done.
A NEXT Weather Alert is in effect for the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota Thursday evening, with storms impacting the Minnesota State Fair and air travel in the metro area.
Tornadic winds knocked nearly four dozen train cars off a track in North Dakota, part of a storm system that spurred reports of five tornadoes across the Dakotas.
As of Thursday evening, crews confirmed five tornadoes: near St. James, Janesville, Wells, Otisco and Twin Lakes/Emmons.
Teams from the National Weather Service are in southern Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin. They're surveying damage from last night's storms, including reports of at least 10 tornados.
The National Weather Service today confirmed a tornado in central Minnesota Saturday night. The EF-1 tornado hit Melrose with winds up to 95 miles per hour. It damaged homes, buildings and farm equipment. Melrose wasn’t the only community hit hard. John Lauritsen is about 30 miles south of Melrose, near Paynesville, where another family is assessing damage to its farm.
The EF-1 tornado touched down in Melrose Saturday night.
