Storm Event Report
Viola, MN Hail and Wind Storm Report (2 E)
Apr 17, 2026 | 2 E Viola, Olmsted County, MN | 2026-04-17 severe weather window
2 E Viola, MN storm report for 2026-04-17. We found 0 hail reports (max none measured) and 1 wind/tornado reports (peak none measured, including 1 tornado reports).
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Impacted Places
2 E Viola
Hail Stats
- Reports
- 0
- Severe Reports
- 0
Wind Stats
- Reports
- 1
- Tornado Reports
- 1
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 2 E Viola, MN | NOAA SPC |
The EF2 tornado affected mainly rural areas northeast of Rochester MN beginning about 5 miles east-northeast of Viola in Olmsted county around 2:46 pm. The tornado trac (ARX)
Report Highlights
- 2 E Viola recorded 0 hail reports on 2026-04-17.
- 1 wind/tornado reports were also observed in the same convective window.
- 2 E Viola recorded 1 wind/tornado reports on 2026-04-17.
- 0 hail reports provide companion context for mixed-hazard risk.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 1
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2026-04-17T19:46:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
The EF2 tornado affected mainly rural areas northeast of Rochester MN beginning about 5 miles east-northeast of Viola in Olmsted county around 2:46 pm. The tornado trac (ARX)