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Weather and Climate News

Snow totals; cool Saturday, a bit warmer but breezy on Sunday

Snow totals; cool Saturday, a bit warmer but breezy on Sunday

We have additional snow reports from overnight and early Saturday and a look at your weekend forecast and the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Light snow showers taper off Saturday morning; some slick spots on roads

It doesn’t take much snow to make roads slick. Overnight light snow continues into Saturday morning in many areas. Some roads will have slick spots this morning. Temps will be a bit on the cool side today.
by Ron Trenda

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Overnight snow causing difficult driving in parts of Minnesota

Overnight snow causing difficult driving in parts of Minnesota

As of 10 a.m., MnDOT continued to report many crashes and spinouts across the Twin Cities metro area. The State Patrol also was responding to several crashes along Interstate 94 between Alexandria and the Twin Cities.
by MPR News Staff

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Weather Service confirms at least seven tornadoes touched down in Minnesota

Weather Service confirms at least seven tornadoes touched down in Minnesota

The National Weather Service says the tornado that caused major damage in the southern Minnesota community of Hartland on Wednesday night was an EF-2, with estimated peak wind speeds of 115 mph. It was one of at least seven tornadoes to hit the state.
by Andrew Krueger

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Light snow Friday, then Minnesota sees a quieter trend

Minnesota’s recent active weather pattern turns quieter in the coming week, following a light dusting for most on Friday that could bring up to 4 inches of snow along the western edge of the state.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Light snow moves across Minnesota Friday

A weather disturbance brings a dusting of snow to most of Minnesota Friday, but a few spots could see up to 4 inches, causing travel impacts.
by Nicole Mitchell

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'Like a bomb exploded': On the ground after storms in southern MN

'Like a bomb exploded': On the ground after storms in southern MN

Wednesday night, a powerful line of storms whipped across southern Minnesota, and the state saw its first-ever recorded December tornado. Photographer Tim Evans has been surveying the damage in Hartland, Minn., and he joined host Cathy Wurzer with more.
by Cathy Wurzer

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