🌪️ Tornadoes in Minnesota (June 29–30, 2025)
- At least 5 tornadoes touched down in Carver County, southwest of Minneapolis, between 12:15 and 12:45 a.m.
- The tornadoes had wind speeds between 70 and 95 mph, causing quick but noticeable damage.
- They were rated EF-0 to EF-1, meaning they were weak to moderate in strength.
🏚️ Storm Damage
- Most of the damage was to trees, power lines, and some vehicles.
- One house and a garage were hit by fallen trees; a truck was crushed.
- Luckily, there were no injuries or deaths reported from the storms.
⚡ Power Outages
- Over 50,000 homes and businesses lost electricity during the storm.
- By 7 a.m. Sunday, the number dropped to around 33,000 still without power.
🚨 Weather Alerts & Safety
- Tornado sirens woke people up during the night.
- Officials recommend using more than one way to get severe weather alerts (like phone apps, sirens, texts).
- To get alerts in Minneapolis, text MPLSAlerts to 77295 or sign up on Smart911.
🌩️ Other Severe Weather
- Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit parts of eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota.
- Some towns had street flooding and road closures, especially near rivers and lakes.
- Emergency crews reported 5+ inches of rain in some areas over a few days.
🧑🚒 Emergency Response
- Police and emergency teams went door-to-door to check on people after the storm passed.
- Some roads like Highway 7 near Victoria were closed due to fallen trees and power lines.
- Residents were urged to stay indoors and avoid blocked or flooded roads.
🔎 More Tornadoes Possible
- The National Weather Service (NWS) is still reviewing radar and storm reports.
- There may have been more tornadoes, especially near Canby and the Minnesota–South Dakota border.
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Reference Taken:-
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2025/06/29/minneapolis-tornado-weather/84406810007/
- https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/06/29/minnesota-twin-cities-tornado-warnings-power-outages
- https://www.fox9.com/news/national-weather-service-confirms-at-least-2-tornadoes-carver-county
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