06-21-09 Alden, MN Funnels/Tornadoes?


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06-21-09 Alden, MN Funnels/Tornadoes?

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We saw several funnels today. I counted one in Iowa near Algona, then we went north and saw 4 more funnels and one tornado. Two of the funnels may have been tornadoes, one of which we never got stills or video of.

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aprwx

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alden, mn, minnesota, tornado, tornadoes, funnel, funnels, weather, storm chaser, storm chasing,

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