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The 1998 Comfrey–St. Peter tornado outbreak was an unseasonably-strong tornado outbreak which affected the Upper Midwest region of the United States on March 29, 1998. A strong area of low pressure combined with a warm front and favorable upper-level dynamics to produce 16 tornadoes across the region—14 in Minnesota and two in Wisconsin.
Two people were killed, and 21 others were injured. Most of the damage was caused by three tornadoes: an F4 tornado that hit the town of Comfrey, Minnesota, an F3 tornado that struck St. Peter, Minnesota, and an F2 tornado that hit Le Center, Minnesota.
Comfrey is located in Minnesota's 1st congressional district, represented by Brad Finstad, a Republican. At the state level, Comfrey is located in Senate districts 21 and 22, represented by Republicans Gary Dahms and Bill Weber (politician), and in House districts 21B and 22B, represented by Republicans Paul Torkelson and Rod Hamilton.
The deadliest tornado in modern U.S. history struck Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011. It was the deadliest tornado since SPC records began in 1950. Nearly 1,000 were injured. The EF5 tornado had ...
A National Weather Service survey team will fan out to three northern Minnesota counties to check out damage inflicted by powerful storms that rolled through Wednesday and try to determine if any ...
The following is a list of the costliest tornadoes in the Americas including Canada and the United States. It includes all tornadoes that, when damage totals are adjusted for inflation, have cost at least $100 million in damages (in 2024 dollars).
Tornado outbreak of June 7–8, 1984; 1992 Chandler–Lake Wilson tornado; Tornado outbreak of June 14–18, 1992; Tornado outbreak of August 8–9, 1993; Late-October 1996 tornado outbreak; 1998 Comfrey–St. Peter tornado outbreak; Tornado outbreak of June 18, 2001; Tornado outbreak of August 24, 2006; List of 2008 Minnesota tornadoes
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