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This Week in History: Emmons declares state of emergency after tornado

May 29, 1980: A tornado struck Freeborn County south of Glenville, and heavy rain, hail and high winds ...

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Freeborn County, surrounding area under tornado warning

Northwestern Freeborn County, northeastern Faribault County and southwestern Waseca County are under a tornado warning through 6 p.m. ...

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Tornado drills to take place for Severe Weather Awareness Week

While state agencies and volunteer organizations continue focusing on Minnesota’s COVID-19 response, emergency management officials are reminding people ...

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2010s: A look back at the decade

The 2010s will go down in history as  memorable years for area

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UPDATE: Area under tornado watch, severe thunderstorm warning

UPDATE at 7 p.m.: The tornado warning for Faribault County has been canceled due to the storm cell ...

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Freeborn County under tornado watch, flash flood watch

Rain and severe weather mean Freeborn County and several of its neighbors are under both a tornado watch ...

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Tornado topples trees, damages headstones at Winona cemetery

WINONA — The National Weather Service say a tornado ripped through a cemetery in southeastern Minnesota. The EF-1 ...

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Area under tornado watch

According to the National Weather Service, Freeborn and Mower counties are under a tornado watch through 10 p.m. ...

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Thunderstorms spawn funnel clouds, flood urban streets

MINNEAPOLIS — Severe thunderstorms spawned multiple funnel clouds across Minnesota and flooded streets in the Twin Cities. The ...

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Sirens sound after tornado warning in Freeborn County

Sirens sounded throughout Freeborn County Tuesday afternoon after reported funnel clouds low to the ground were spotted near ...

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Update: Threat of tornado passed; spotters called in

Update 5:20 p.m.: The threat of the storm has reportedly left Freeborn County, and spotters have been called ...

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Update: Storms bring downed trees, branches; more than 3,000 still without power

Update, 2:55 p.m.: Residents and city crews are out cleaning up following the storms Saturday morning that left ...

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Area under tornado watch

Freeborn, Faribault, Waseca and Steele counties are under a tornado watch until midnight Thursday, according to the National ...

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Freeborn, surrounding counties under flash flood watch

Albert Lea and the surrounding area are under a flash flood watch through Thursday morning as excessive rainfall ...

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Some outdoor warning sirens in Albert Lea are reportedly not working

A few of the outdoor warning sirens are not working in Albert Lea, according to a press release. ...

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