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Iowa governor defends storm response as residents struggle

Iowa governor defends storm response as residents struggle

About 65,000 customers in the Cedar Rapids area remained without power Friday, and 100,000 more across the state. Alliant Energy said it anticipates replacing 2,500 damaged poles in a week — work that would normally take eight months.
by The Associated Press

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Forecasters look to learn from deadly Midwest derecho

Forecasters look to learn from deadly Midwest derecho

Scientists say Monday's derecho traveled 1,000 miles from South Dakota to northwest Ohio. A wind gust of 112 mph was recorded in Iowa, placing the storm at the strength of a category 3 hurricane.
by The Associated Press

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P.M. thunderstorm chance northern Minnesota

Our weather will be much less bumpy today in most areas. Northern Minnesota may see some scattered late-day storms. We have your Saturday forecast details.
by Ron Trenda

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Storms leave thousands without power across Minnesota

Storms leave thousands without power across Minnesota

Severe storms spawned tornadoes and knocked out power to tens of thousands of homes and business across Minnesota on Friday.
by Andrew Krueger

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Weekend forecast: Quiet weekend after Friday evening storms

Friday afternoon and Friday evening will feature some strong to severe thunderstorms in parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The storms linger into the overnight hours, but the daylight hours of Saturday are looking pretty good. We have your weekend forecast details.
by Ron Trenda

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Widespread severe weather expected Friday

Widespread severe weather expected Friday

Minnesota sees very active weather Friday with widespread showers and storms across the state, including areas of severe weather and heavy rain. Much quieter weather returns over the weekend.
by Nicole Mitchell

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