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March 9, 2017 9:00 AM

Record March wind gust at MSP, much warmer late next week

Wintry chill continues into the weekend.

by Paul Huttner

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March 9, 2017 3:41 AM

Wintry temperatures

Minnesotans know all about our wild March temperature swings. It felt like the middle of April last Sunday over much of Minnesota, and the warm temps lingered into Monday over southern and central parts of our state. We’re overdue for some cooler temps, since 23 out of the 28 days in February were warmer than normal in the…

by Ron Trenda

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March 8, 2017 12:50 PM

Study: Climate change goosed odds of freakishly hot February

A freakishly balmy February broke more than 11,700 local daily records for warmth in the United States, but it didn't quite beat 1954 for the warmest February on record, climate scientists said.

by Associated Press

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March 8, 2017 11:31 AM

More record early ice outs, wintry for now

Early March chill continues for now.

by Paul Huttner

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March 8, 2017 1:14 AM

Gales of March, wintry chill persists this week

Wind finally blows itself out by tonight.

by Paul Huttner

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March 7, 2017 3:01 PM

Monday tornadoes were the earliest in Minnesota's history

Two confirmed tornadoes touched down in Minnesota Monday night. They were earlier in the season than any on record.

by MPR News Staff

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March 7, 2017 12:17 PM

Extreme Minnesota: Tornado and ice out records shattered

Out of season records fit with longer term changing climate patterns.

by Paul Huttner

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March 7, 2017 6:07 AM

Trail Blazers-Timberwolves game postponed by slick court

The NBA postponed the game due to a slippery court caused by condensation from an ice sheet underneath it and outside humidity on a day in which temperatures reached the mid-60s.

by The Associated Press

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March 7, 2017 2:31 AM

Whiplash: Tornadoes to blowing snow in 12 hours

Wintry winds gust to 50+ mph today.

by Paul Huttner

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March 6, 2017 3:45 PM

22 million at risk for bad weather in central U.S., blizzard far north

Forecasters say tornadoes are possible from Arkansas and Oklahoma to Minnesota as warm weather reaches well into the nation's midsection. To the north, blizzard conditions are blanketing parts of northern North Dakota.

by Associated Press

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