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Weather and Climate News

Warmer Monday with midweek snow potential

Warmer Monday with midweek snow potential

After a chilly weekend, temperatures will be warmer for southern Minnesota Monday. We’re also monitoring a midweek storm that will deliver rain and snow. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Temperatures below freezing Sunday night followed by a warmup Monday

Temperatures below freezing Sunday night followed by a warmup Monday

Temperatures will dip below freezing across the state Sunday night, with mostly clear skies. A dramatic warm-up is expected Monday, reaching the mid 60s with increasing southerly winds. Our next storm system will arrive Tuesday into Wednesday, bringing accumulating snow to the region.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Quiet, cooler Sunday; warming to the 60s on Monday

Quiet, cooler Sunday; warming to the 60s on Monday

After a busy weather day on Saturday, cooler and calmer conditions will settle in for Sunday. Temperatures will be slightly below the seasonal average, but warmer air will return by Monday. A new weather system is expected to develop midweek, bringing the potential for accumulating snowfall to portions of the state.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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What causes tornadoes and how to decipher watches and warnings

What causes tornadoes and how to decipher watches and warnings

When severe weather hits the United States, there are ways people across the country can prepare for the potential impact of hail, rain, damaging winds and more. Tornadoes can take down power for thousands of people, cause catastrophic property damage and kill. 
by The Associated Press

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Hazardous driving conditions reported on many Minnesota highways

Hazardous driving conditions reported on many Minnesota highways

The Minnesota Department of Transportation reported heavy snow on roadways in the Brainerd, Grand Rapids and International Falls area. There were also icy roads in southern Minnesota, especially near Marshall.
by MPR News Staff

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Latest storm system exits region; seasonal temperatures return Sunday

Latest storm system exits region; seasonal temperatures return Sunday

Our recent storm system continues to push into Ontario, north of the Great Lakes region. Gusty winds continue Saturday night, but the precipitation has ended for most. Seasonal temperatures will return on Sunday, with temperatures in the 60s expected by Monday.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Monster storm across the U.S. sparks threat of tornadoes in U.S. South; Texas dust storm claims 3 lives

Monster storm across the U.S. sparks threat of tornadoes in U.S. South; Texas dust storm claims 3 lives

The threat of tornadoes is moving east into the Mississippi Valley and Deep South a day after a massive storm system moving across the country unleashed winds that damaged buildings, whipped up dust storms that caused deadly crashes and fanned more than 100 wildfires in several central states.
by The Associated Press

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Mixed bag of weather expected for Saturday: blizzard, winter storm and high wind warnings

Mixed bag of weather expected for Saturday: blizzard, winter storm and high wind warnings

Our spring storm system continues to bring a myriad of weather conditions, including blizzard warnings, gusty winds, freezing rain, heavy rain, and accumulating snow. Numerous warnings remain in effect statewide as this powerful system moves through.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Severe weather; blizzard warnings in western Minnesota by Saturday morning

Severe weather; blizzard warnings in western Minnesota by Saturday morning

We’ll see record warmth, potential lightning, thunder, wind and hail, and even a few tornadoes possible in parts of southern Minnesota Friday evening. Then heavy wind-driven snow and winds to 55 mph will cause blizzard conditions in western Minnesota by dawn Saturday.
by Paul Huttner

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