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Weather and Climate News

Tornado watch issued for southeast Minnesota

Tornado watch issued for southeast Minnesota

A cold front will touch off showers, storms and even snow up north Friday. Some storms could be severe in southeastern Minnesota. A chilly weekend is on the way with warmer air again Monday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Statewide tornado drill for Severe Weather Awareness Week

Statewide tornado drill for Severe Weather Awareness Week

Thursday is our statewide tornado drill day as part of Minnesota Severe Weather Awareness Week. The drill is designed to help schools, businesses and families practice what to do in the event of a tornado warning and to ensure everyone knows where to go for shelter.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Above-normal temperatures Thursday with red flag warnings west

Above-normal temperatures Thursday with red flag warnings west

Temperatures will be 20 to 25 degrees above normal Thursday. A cold front will bring scattered showers Friday followed by much colder air for the weekend.
by Sven Sundgaard

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At least 3 tornadoes hit southern Minnesota Monday evening

At least 3 tornadoes hit southern Minnesota Monday evening

NWS survey teams found at least three tornadoes and dozens of damaging hail reports across many locations in southern Minnesota Monday.
by Paul Huttner

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Foggy start after stormy night, then a midweek warmup before Friday storms

Foggy start after stormy night, then a midweek warmup before Friday storms

Dense fog and low clouds have settled in following Monday night’s storms, creating a slow and gloomy start to the day. A stretch of warm temperatures and additional storm chances will continue through the week before a sharp cooldown arrives this weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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