July 15th: A Cool and Scary-Looking Storm

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An incredibly photogenic storm developed rapidly just south of Rochester, around I-90, right around the 7:30-8:00 p.m. hour on Tuesday. We were watching it and timelapsing [...]

July 11th EF-3 Tornado in Willmar

Picture from the NWS Chanhassen tornado survey

While there wasn’t much in the way of verified severe weather here in southern Minnesota and north Iowa last Friday, tornadoes struck central to northwest Minnesota–the worst being in Willmar.  The NWS office in Chanhassen has posted a summary of Friday’s severe weather that struck much of Minnesota.  The most [...]