Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - Thousands of homes and businesses in Rochester were left without power when a line of severe thunderstorms delivered damaging winds and heavy rain to southeastern Minnesota this afternoon.
Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Residents in some towns in southeast Minnesota reported tree and other damage from the strong storm cells that moved across the region Thursday afternoon, catching many by surprise.
The National Weather Service has confirmed two tornadoes were responsible for some of the damage caused by the severe storms that ripped across sections of Minnesota on Tuesday.
Minneapolis, MN (MNN) – Xcel Energy company officials say power should be restored to 95 percent of the customers left without electricity by the end of the day today.
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.