Craig Edwards

7 Collection Items

• North Minneapolis tornado...what happened?

  MPR’s Jess Mador reports on the tornado that struck North Minneapolis, leaving a wide swath of destruction in its wake. City officials and residents try to absorb what happened and what to do next.

  May. 23, 20113 minSave
• A day of grapefruit-sized hail and tornadoes

  MPR’s Cathy Wurzer talks with meteorologist Craig Edwards about a memorable August 24th, which brought destructive hail and tornadoes to southern areas of the state. Edwards details what transpired.

  Aug. 25, 20064 minSave
• Craig Edwards and Mark Seeley discuss severe weather

  Craig Edwards, Meteorolgist-in-Charge at the National Weather Service; and Mark Seeley, Climatologist and Meteorologist at the University of Minnesota, discuss the favorite Minnesotan conversation topic, weather, in honor of "Severe Weather Awareness Week."

  Apr. 16, 200250 minSave
• Record high... Minnesota hits 68 degrees

  Craig Edwards, meteorologist in charge of the Chanhassen office of the National Weather Service, talks about mild winter weather and record breaking temperatures. It reached 68 degrees at the Twin Cities airport this afternoon, breaking the old high of 57 set in 1962.

  Dec. 1, 1998Save
• Chronology of the southern Minnesota storm

  MPR’s Bill Catlin traces path of the storm that devastated farms and towns in southern Minnesota. Reports includes firsthand accounts of the storm and tornadoes.

  Mar. 31, 1998Save
• Tornado Special: Southern Minnesota, part 2

  Midday presents a special report on the tornadoes that went through southern Minnesota and destroyed large parts of St. Peter and Comfrey. MPR reporters give updates on aftermath, followed by various interviews and accounts from listeners.

  Mar. 31, 199848 minSave
• Tornado Special: St. Peter and Comfrey, part 1

  Midday presents a special report on the tornadoes that destroyed large parts of St. Peter and Comfrey. MPR’s reporters detail the massive destruction in the Minnesota towns and provide updates on aftermath. Program also includes various interviews and accounts from listeners.

  Mar. 30, 199853 minSave