🌪️ Current Alert Status
Live NWS tornado and severe weather alerts
There are currently no tornado warnings, watches, or severe thunderstorm alerts in effect for the Rochester area. This page updates every 60 seconds from the National Weather Service.
📋 Tornado History
Historical tornado events within 250 miles of Rochester
📈 Historical Trends
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📅 Tornado Season
When tornados are most likely near you
US Tornado Activity by Month
🛡️ Tornado Safety
What to know before, during, and after a tornado
Tornado Watch — Be Prepared
Conditions are favorable for tornados. Monitor weather alerts, charge your phone, and review your shelter plan. Move vehicles into garages if possible.
Tornado Warning — Take Cover NOW
A tornado has been sighted or indicated by radar. Move immediately to an interior room on the lowest floor (basement, bathroom, closet). Get under sturdy furniture. Stay away from windows.
After a Tornado
Stay in your shelter until the warning expires. Check for injuries, avoid downed power lines, and watch for gas leaks. Document damage for insurance before cleanup.
Where to Shelter
📍 Nearby Tornado Monitoring
Cities near Rochester with live tracking