US EditionA look back at Minnesota’s deadliest tornadoes
- From 1950 to 2020, 2,052 tornadoes occurred in Minnesota, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
- The deadliest tornado in Minnesota's recent history took place on August 6, 1969, killing 12 people and injuring 70.
- In Minnesota's history, the deadliest tornado occurred on April 14, 1886, killing 72 people in St. Cloud and Sauk Rapids.
- On July 25, 2000, a tornado caused a 500-foot wide, two-mile long path of destruction in Granite Falls, and a network of 12 tornadoes killed three people and injured 36, according to NOAA.
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A look back at Minnesota’s deadliest tornadoes
WILLMAR — The Granite Falls tornado is perhaps what first comes to mind when considering the recent history of deadly weather in west central Minnesota. In fact, 13 different tornadoes were confirmed across Minnesota that day, 25 years ago. Yellow Medicine County had it the worst — a man died and large residential sections of Granite Falls were decimated by the July 25, 2000, tornado, later confirmed to have reached F4 on the Fujita scale. The G…
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