GALLERY: Storms sweep across state Monday evening, wiping out power for thousands

Strong storm rolls through Twin Cities metro

Strong storm rolls through Twin Cities metro

Thunderstorms swept across the Twin Cities and the rest of the state on Monday, and 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS viewers shared their images.

As of 10 p.m. on Monday, over 97,000 customers across the state were impacted by power outages, according to Xcel Energy. Nearly 12 hours later, that number had grown to 134,737 customers after more storms rolled through the state early Tuesday morning.

At the Minnesota State Fair, the Happy Together Tour concert at the Grandstand was called off, and all rides and ticketed attractions at the Mighty Midway, Kidway and Adventure Park were shut down for the night. 

Credit: Sydney Sullivan

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