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Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes

Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes

A tornado has struck northeastern Wisconsin, causing widespread damage and power outages. The National Weather Service confirmed Monday afternoon's tornado in Winnebago County. Cities including Appleton and Menasha reported severe impacts, with roofs ripped off homes and vehicles flipped over.
by The Associated Press

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Still near 90 degrees next few days

Still near 90 degrees next few days

High pressure keeps sunshine in place Tuesday. It will still be hot with highs near 90, but dew points will be just muggy instead of oppressive like early Monday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Ultra-humid feel will crumble Monday but this week will stay hot

Ultra-humid feel will crumble Monday but this week will stay hot

We’ll stay near 90 in the coming days. The best chance for widespread rain this week comes Thursday as the broader heat dome begins to buckle and a northwest flow centers over Minnesota.
by Ben Cathey

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One of the muggiest days on record for the Twin Cities

One of the muggiest days on record for the Twin Cities

If it felt like you could swim through the air this morning, there was a reason: Twin Cities dew points climbed into the low 80s, approaching all-time record territory.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Still hot Monday but subtle cooling for midweek

Still hot Monday but subtle cooling for midweek

A weak cool front is moving across the state but it will still be hot Monday. Temperatures and dew points will drop just a bit for Tuesday. Storms are possible by the end of the week.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Conditional storm threat with heat continuing Monday

Conditional storm threat with heat continuing Monday

Some storms are possible Sunday evening and overnight, mainly northeast Minnesota into Wisconsin. The heat continues this week, though not quite as hot and humid by Tuesday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Extreme heat Sunday with some possible storms

Extreme heat Sunday with some possible storms

It will be a steamy one Sunday with afternoon heat index values over 100 degrees. Storms are possible late Sunday into the night. A weak cool front will drop temps and dew points, but just slightly.
by Sven Sundgaard

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The once and future fires: Boundary Waters explained

The once and future fires: Boundary Waters explained

We’re looking at the weather that preceded the “July Lightning Event” fires aka the Boundary Water fires. Plus, what does the next few months look like?
by Ben Cathey

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Extreme heat threat as storms take a pause

Extreme heat threat as storms take a pause

Saturday may be sluggish to clear out, but we’re really toasty the next several days.
by Ben Cathey

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Two rounds of thunder with another heat wave starting

Two rounds of thunder with another heat wave starting

There are some strong storms Friday evening in northwestern Minnesota and another chance on Sunday. The overarching story statewide is the developing heat wave.
by Ben Cathey

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