Rochester Included in Tornado and Flood Watches
The National Weather Service says some areas in southeastern Minnesota could see in excess of 3 inches of rain.
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80 MPH Wind Gust Near Rochester & Tornadoes Reported to the West
The 80 mph gust was reported just south of the Rochester Airport.
Possibly Severe Storms Prompt Flood Watch in Rochester Area
The Flood Watch takes effect at 10 p.m. Saturday.
Tornadoes and Funnel Clouds Reported in SE Minnesota
The severe storms that affected southern Minnesota this afternoon produced at least one tornado.
Tornado and Flash Flood Watches Issued For Rochester Area
A tornado watch has been issued for many of the same areas of southeastern Minnesota, northeast Iowa and western Wisconsin that are covered by a flash flood.
Two Tornadoes Confirmed Just West of Mankato
Lake Crystal, MN (KROC-AM News) - Survey teams from the National Weather Service have confirmed two tornado touchdowns in an area just west of Mankato last night.
It Was the Hottest Day in Nearly A Year
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - It was a hot start for the month of June in southeast Minnesota as temperatures were 10-20 degrees above average.
Stormy Day Across Minnesota
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - Southeastern Minnesota didn’t experience any severe weather, but the thunderstorm that rumbled across the region Thursday afternoon produced some impressive rainfall totals.
Region Faces High Risk of Severe Weather
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - The National Weather Service is predicting a stormy night in southeastern Minnesota.
Deadly Storm Hits Northern Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — One person has died and at least two others have been injured by falling trees toppled by a powerful storm that swept through a northeastern Minnesota forest.
Central Minnesota Hit Hardest by Severe Storms
Undated (KROC-AM News) - The storm system that rumbled across Minnesota last night and early today caused some power outages in the Rochester area, while heaviest storm damage occurred in central Minnesota where 70-80 mile-per-hour winds were reported.
Storms Still Expected – But Risk of Severe WX has Lessened
La Crosse, WI (KROC-AM News) - The National Weather has downgraded the risk of severe weather in the region, but the possibility of severe storms remains in the forecast for Sunday night and into Monday morning.