2030 Dodge Center tornado

2030 Dodge Center tornado

File:2030 Dodge Center MN tornado reflectivity.png Top: The tornado seen as it entered the city of Dodge Center. Bottom: Radar imagery of the tornado as it struck Dodge Center.
Meteorological history
Formed	March 4, 2030, 12:31 a.m. CST (UTC-6:00)
Dissipated	March 4, 2030, 1:29 a.m. CST (UTC-6:00)
Duration	58 minutes
EF6 tornado
on the Enhanced Fujita scale
Path length	57.6 miles (92.7 km)
Highest winds	255 mph (410 km/h)
Overall effects
Fatalities	67
Injuries	152
Damage	$1.1 billion (2030 USD)
Areas affected	Freeborn, Steele, Dodge, and Olmsted Counties in Minnesota (mainly the city of Dodge Center)
Part of the Tornado outbreak of March 3–4, 2030 and the Tornadoes of 2030

Meteorological synopsis

File:March32030SPCOutlook.png

0200 UTC Day 1 outlook on March 4.

Development and track

Map of the tornado's damage path across southeastern Minnesota.

Impact

EF6 damage to a well-built home in Dodge Center.

Aftermath

EF4-EF5 damage in downtown Dodge Center.

Part of

Main article: Tornado outbreak of March 3–4, 2030

See also

• Tornadoes of 2030
• Tornado outbreak of March 3–4, 2030