RICE COUNTY, Minn. — The National Weather Service is reporting tree damage due to a tornado touching down near Dundas, Minnesota, in Rice County. Severe weather swept through parts of southern Minnesota, with several counties being placed under a tornado warning. NWS also confirmed another touchdown near Elko New Market in Scott County and another…
Rice County rocked by storm, suspected tornadoes
Rice County was hit hard by severe weather on Thursday, with extreme winds and at least one likely tornado reported in the area. A tornado warning was issued at 6:22 p.m., lasting until 7:30 p.m., with winds reaching up to 60 miles per hour during the storm’s peak, according to the National Weather Service. A…
2 tornadoes confirmed to have hit in southeast Minnesota, but not in Red Wing
Damage surveys conducted by the National Weather Service in portions of Goodhue County that were hit hard by storms on Monday have confirmed two brief tornadoes touched down. The first tornado touched down briefly just east of Nerstrand in Rice County, followed by another brief tornado in Vasa, a town of 919 people in Goodhue…