On April 13, 2026, a very strong and dangerous tornado ripped through far northeastern Palo Alto County near rural Graettinger, eventually ending in southern Emmet County.
On Monday, April 13th, a severe weather outbreak produced three confirmed tornadoes.
On April 13th, in eastern Clay County north of Webb, a tornado touched down at 7:49 p.m. between 290th Avenue and 300th Avenue.
April 13th marked the first major day for severe weather across the region.
The main concern today is the chance for severe storms later this afternoon and evening.
The month of March featured a couple of notable temperature swings, with winterlike cold giving way to brief spring warmth.
From tonight through Thursday morning: Small temperature changes will make a big difference.
Wednesday: Clouds increase through the day, but low‑level moisture is slow to arrive.
Severe Weather Awareness Week is coming to a close.
Today’s Severe Weather Awareness Week topic is Hail and Wind Safety.
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