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Weather and Climate News

Kentucky hardest hit as storms leave dozens dead in 5 states

Kentucky hardest hit as storms leave dozens dead in 5 states

A monstrous tornado, carving a track that could rival the longest on record, ripped through the middle of the U.S. on Friday as part of severe storms that killed dozens of people as they tore apart a candle factory, crushed a nursing home, derailed a train and smashed an Amazon warehouse.
by The Associated Press

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Storm drops more than 20 inches of snow in parts of Minnesota; snowfall reports from around the region

Storm drops more than 20 inches of snow in parts of Minnesota; snowfall reports from around the region

People all across southern Minnesota were clearing driveways and digging out cars — or making plans to get out skiing or sledding — on Saturday after a winter storm dropped close to two feet of snow on parts of the region. Here’s a roundup of snow reports.
by Andrew Krueger

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Winter storm delivers: Track snowfall totals

Winter storm delivers: Track snowfall totals

A major snow event delivers on the forecast of heavy snowfall.
by Paul Huttner

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Heavy snow, slippery roads as storm blankets southern Minnesota

Heavy snow, slippery roads as storm blankets southern Minnesota

Beware of rapidly deteriorating road conditions. Accidents are already happening. Minneapolis and St. Paul look set to get 7 to 9 inches by Saturday morning. Swaths of southern Minnesota may see more than 12 inches.
by Ron Trenda

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Record snow Friday? Swaths of southern Minnesota may see 12+ inches

Record snow Friday? Swaths of southern Minnesota may see 12+ inches

Today’s snow will crush the Twin Cities’ current Dec. 10 record of 2 inches. It’s possible the statewide record of 14.2 inches for this date could also fall. Sunshine returns just in time for the weekend.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Heaviest snow zone in flux; 12+ inches possible in southern MN

Heaviest snow zone in flux; 12+ inches possible in southern MN

Winter storm warnings are up from the Twin Cities south into Iowa and east into Wisconsin. The precise storm track is still in flux but a major winter storm will impact most of southern Minnesota from the Twin Cities south and east Friday.
by Paul Huttner

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Warnings out as Twin Cities, southern MN ready for big Friday snowstorm

Warnings out as Twin Cities, southern MN ready for big Friday snowstorm

Computer models are showing a major winter storm Friday into Friday night from southern Minnesota through the Twin Cities metro area and on into Wisconsin. That has prompted winter storm warnings. We have the details.
by Ron Trenda

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Forecast winter storm track has shifted northward

Forecast winter storm track has shifted northward

A significant winter storm will track from Colorado and bring heavy snow to southern Minnesota and much of Wisconsin on Friday.
by Bill Endersen

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