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Minnesota storm reports for May 19, 2021

NOAA recorded 7 tornado reports in Minnesota on May 19, 2021.

in Minnesota
7
Storm reports
Highest rating EF1, about 37 miles from Minneapolis, MN
7
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

  • Tornado and its path
  • Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 19, 2021 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Tornado7, most at 7 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
7:37 PMEF0About 43 miles from Rochester, MN1.54 mi long, 25 yd wide
7:39 PMEF0About 43 miles from Rochester, MN0.3 mi long, 15 yd wide
7:42 PMEF0About 45 miles from Rochester, MN1.83 mi long, 50 yd wide
7:56 PMEF0About 40 miles from Minneapolis, MN0.76 mi long, 25 yd wide
8:13 PMEF0About 39 miles from Minneapolis, MN0.17 mi long, 10 yd wide
8:17 PMEF1About 37 miles from Minneapolis, MN1.17 mi long, 25 yd wide
8:53 PMEF0About 23 miles from Minneapolis, MN0.18 mi long, 25 yd wide

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.